diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/utils.py b/erpnext/accounts/utils.py
index d688544..5525af4 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/utils.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/utils.py
@@ -2097,7 +2097,8 @@
 			dr_or_cr + "_in_account_currency": 0,
 		}
 	)
-	journal_account.update(dimensions)
+	if dimensions:
+		journal_account.update(dimensions)
 	journal_entry.append("accounts", journal_account)
 
 	journal_account = frappe._dict(
@@ -2113,7 +2114,8 @@
 			reverse_dr_or_cr: abs(exc_gain_loss),
 		}
 	)
-	journal_account.update(dimensions)
+	if dimensions:
+		journal_account.update(dimensions)
 	journal_entry.append("accounts", journal_account)
 
 	journal_entry.save()