diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.py b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.py
index 06df636cd7..4fb5f5d639 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.py
@@ -372,6 +372,7 @@ def raise_production_orders(material_request):
 	mr= frappe.get_doc("Material Request", material_request)
 	errors =[]
 	production_orders = []
+	default_wip_warehouse = frappe.db.get_single_value("Manufacturing Settings", "default_wip_warehouse")
 	for d in mr.items:
 		if (d.qty - d.ordered_qty) >0:
 			if frappe.db.get_value("BOM", {"item": d.item_code, "is_default": 1}):
@@ -379,6 +380,7 @@ def raise_production_orders(material_request):
 				prod_order.production_item = d.item_code
 				prod_order.qty = d.qty - d.ordered_qty
 				prod_order.fg_warehouse = d.warehouse
+				prod_order.wip_warehouse = default_wip_warehouse
 				prod_order.description = d.description
 				prod_order.stock_uom = d.uom
 				prod_order.expected_delivery_date = d.schedule_date