diff --git a/erpnext/patches.txt b/erpnext/patches.txt
index e5cdb1a..e7c9e7c 100644
--- a/erpnext/patches.txt
+++ b/erpnext/patches.txt
@@ -341,4 +341,5 @@
 erpnext.patches.v7_0.repost_bin_qty_and_item_projected_qty
 erpnext.patches.v7_1.set_prefered_contact_email
 execute:frappe.db.sql("update `tabSingles` set value = 1 where field = 'unlink_payment_on_cancellation_of_invoice' and doctype = 'Accounts Settings'")
-execute:frappe.db.sql("update `tabStock Entry` set total_amount = null where purpose in('Repack', 'Manufacture')")
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+execute:frappe.db.sql("update `tabStock Entry` set total_amount = null where purpose in('Repack', 'Manufacture')")
+erpnext.patches.v7_1.save_stock_settings
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diff --git a/erpnext/patches/v7_1/save_stock_settings.py b/erpnext/patches/v7_1/save_stock_settings.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a87f6a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/erpnext/patches/v7_1/save_stock_settings.py
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+import frappe
+
+def execute():
+	stock_settings = frappe.get_doc('Stock Settings')
+	stock_settings.save()
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diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_settings/stock_settings.py b/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_settings/stock_settings.py
index 7c67a65..68d64a2 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_settings/stock_settings.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_settings/stock_settings.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 class StockSettings(Document):
 	def validate(self):
-		for key in ["item_naming_by", "item_group", "stock_uom", "allow_negative_stock"]:
+		for key in ["item_naming_by", "item_group", "stock_uom", "allow_negative_stock", "default_warehouse"]:
 			frappe.db.set_default(key, self.get(key, ""))
 
 		from erpnext.setup.doctype.naming_series.naming_series import set_by_naming_series