diff --git a/erpnext/subcontracting/doctype/subcontracting_order/subcontracting_order.py b/erpnext/subcontracting/doctype/subcontracting_order/subcontracting_order.py
index 6690244325..bc3061169a 100644
--- a/erpnext/subcontracting/doctype/subcontracting_order/subcontracting_order.py
+++ b/erpnext/subcontracting/doctype/subcontracting_order/subcontracting_order.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ from frappe.model.mapper import get_mapped_doc
 from frappe.utils import flt
 
 from erpnext.buying.doctype.purchase_order.purchase_order import is_subcontracting_order_created
-from erpnext.buying.doctype.purchase_order.purchase_order import update_status as update_po_status
 from erpnext.controllers.subcontracting_controller import SubcontractingController
 from erpnext.stock.stock_balance import update_bin_qty
 from erpnext.stock.utils import get_bin
@@ -310,9 +309,6 @@ class SubcontractingOrder(SubcontractingController):
 				"Subcontracting Order", self.name, "status", status, update_modified=update_modified
 			)
 
-			if status == "Closed":
-				update_po_status("Closed", self.purchase_order)
-
 
 @frappe.whitelist()
 def make_subcontracting_receipt(source_name, target_doc=None):