diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.json b/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.json
index 05699b1..b86378d 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.json
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.json
@@ -709,6 +709,33 @@
    "allow_on_submit": 0, 
    "bold": 0, 
    "collapsible": 0, 
+   "default": "Purchase", 
+   "fieldname": "default_material_request_type", 
+   "fieldtype": "Select", 
+   "hidden": 0, 
+   "ignore_user_permissions": 0, 
+   "ignore_xss_filter": 0, 
+   "in_filter": 0, 
+   "in_list_view": 0, 
+   "label": "Default Material Request Type", 
+   "length": 0, 
+   "no_copy": 0, 
+   "options": "Purchase\nMaterial Transfer\nMaterial Issue\nManufacture", 
+   "permlevel": 0, 
+   "precision": "", 
+   "print_hide": 0, 
+   "print_hide_if_no_value": 0, 
+   "read_only": 0, 
+   "report_hide": 0, 
+   "reqd": 0, 
+   "search_index": 0, 
+   "set_only_once": 0, 
+   "unique": 0
+  }, 
+  {
+   "allow_on_submit": 0, 
+   "bold": 0, 
+   "collapsible": 0, 
    "depends_on": "is_stock_item", 
    "fieldname": "column_break1", 
    "fieldtype": "Column Break", 
@@ -2308,7 +2335,7 @@
  "issingle": 0, 
  "istable": 0, 
  "max_attachments": 1, 
- "modified": "2016-08-03 03:39:05.978087", 
+ "modified": "2016-08-03 17:30:51.323382", 
  "modified_by": "Administrator", 
  "module": "Stock", 
  "name": "Item",