diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.py b/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.py
index dee8790..e56ad03 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.py
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@
 	# get item details
 	# ----------------
 	def get_item_details(self, arg):
-		arg, actual_qty, in_rate = eval(arg), 0, 0
+		import json
+		arg, actual_qty, in_rate = json.loads(arg), 0, 0
 
 		item = sql("select stock_uom, description, item_name from `tabItem` where name = %s and (ifnull(end_of_life,'')='' or end_of_life ='0000-00-00' or end_of_life >	now())", (arg.get('item_code')), as_dict = 1)
 		if not item: