diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.json b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.json
index a85eccd30a..acfc660c4f 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.json
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.json
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
   "dimension_col_break",
   "cost_center",
   "section_break_12",
+  "status",
   "remarks",
   "column_break_16",
   "letter_head",
@@ -563,10 +564,18 @@
   {
    "fieldname": "dimension_col_break",
    "fieldtype": "Column Break"
+  },
+  {
+   "default": "Draft",
+   "fieldname": "status",
+   "fieldtype": "Select",
+   "label": "Status",
+   "options": "\nDraft\nSubmitted\nCancelled",
+   "read_only": 1
   }
  ],
  "is_submittable": 1,
- "modified": "2019-05-27 15:53:21.108857",
+ "modified": "2019-11-06 12:59:43.151721",
  "modified_by": "Administrator",
  "module": "Accounts",
  "name": "Payment Entry",
diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.py
index 89aaffbc2d..bf7e833285 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.py
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ class PaymentEntry(AccountsController):
 		self.validate_duplicate_entry()
 		self.validate_allocated_amount()
 		self.ensure_supplier_is_not_blocked()
+		self.set_status()
 
 	def on_submit(self):
 		self.setup_party_account_field()
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ class PaymentEntry(AccountsController):
 		self.update_outstanding_amounts()
 		self.update_advance_paid()
 		self.update_expense_claim()
+		self.set_status()
 
 
 	def on_cancel(self):
@@ -79,6 +81,7 @@ class PaymentEntry(AccountsController):
 		self.update_advance_paid()
 		self.update_expense_claim()
 		self.delink_advance_entry_references()
+		self.set_status()
 
 	def update_outstanding_amounts(self):
 		self.set_missing_ref_details(force=True)
@@ -275,6 +278,14 @@ class PaymentEntry(AccountsController):
 						frappe.throw(_("Against Journal Entry {0} does not have any unmatched {1} entry")
 							.format(d.reference_name, dr_or_cr))
 
+	def set_status(self):
+		if self.docstatus == 2:
+			self.status = 'Cancelled'
+		elif self.docstatus == 1:
+			self.status = 'Submitted'
+		else:
+			self.status = 'Draft'
+
 	def set_amounts(self):
 		self.set_amounts_in_company_currency()
 		self.set_total_allocated_amount()
diff --git a/erpnext/patches.txt b/erpnext/patches.txt
index ee6bdff661..cc00b7e412 100644
--- a/erpnext/patches.txt
+++ b/erpnext/patches.txt
@@ -641,3 +641,4 @@ erpnext.patches.v12_0.set_produced_qty_field_in_sales_order_for_work_order
 erpnext.patches.v12_0.generate_leave_ledger_entries
 erpnext.patches.v12_0.set_default_shopify_app_type
 erpnext.patches.v12_0.replace_accounting_with_accounts_in_home_settings
+erpnext.patches.v12_0.set_payment_entry_status
diff --git a/erpnext/patches/v12_0/set_payment_entry_status.py b/erpnext/patches/v12_0/set_payment_entry_status.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..af95ed7e8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/erpnext/patches/v12_0/set_payment_entry_status.py
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+import frappe
+
+def execute():
+	frappe.db.sql("""update `tabPayment Entry` set status = CASE
+		WHEN docstatus = 1 THEN 'Submitted'
+		WHEN docstatus = 2 THEN 'Cancelled'
+		ELSE 'Draft'
+		END;""")
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