diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/party_status.py b/erpnext/accounts/party_status.py
index 68b4818..6d9efb1 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/party_status.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/party_status.py
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@
 		if party.status == 'Open':
 			# may be open elsewhere, check
 			# default status
-			party.status = status
 			update_status(party)
 
 	party.update_modified()
diff --git a/erpnext/patches.txt b/erpnext/patches.txt
index 303cc40..bd7d9a4 100644
--- a/erpnext/patches.txt
+++ b/erpnext/patches.txt
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@
 erpnext.patches.v6_24.map_customer_address_to_shipping_address_on_po
 erpnext.patches.v6_27.fix_recurring_order_status
 erpnext.patches.v6_20x.update_product_bundle_description
-erpnext.patches.v7_0.update_party_status
+erpnext.patches.v7_0.update_party_status #2016-09-22
 erpnext.patches.v7_0.update_item_projected
 erpnext.patches.v7_0.remove_features_setup
 erpnext.patches.v7_0.update_home_page