diff --git a/erpnext/controllers/tests/test_queries.py b/erpnext/controllers/tests/test_queries.py
index 05541d1688..908d78c15b 100644
--- a/erpnext/controllers/tests/test_queries.py
+++ b/erpnext/controllers/tests/test_queries.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import unittest
 from functools import partial
 
+import frappe
+
 from erpnext.controllers import queries
 
 
@@ -85,3 +87,6 @@ class TestQueries(unittest.TestCase):
 
 		wh = query(filters=[["Bin", "item_code", "=", "_Test Item"]])
 		self.assertGreaterEqual(len(wh), 1)
+
+	def test_default_uoms(self):
+		self.assertGreaterEqual(frappe.db.count("UOM", {"enabled": 1}), 10)
diff --git a/erpnext/setup/setup_wizard/operations/install_fixtures.py b/erpnext/setup/setup_wizard/operations/install_fixtures.py
index 336b51c0ab..9dbf49eae7 100644
--- a/erpnext/setup/setup_wizard/operations/install_fixtures.py
+++ b/erpnext/setup/setup_wizard/operations/install_fixtures.py
@@ -353,7 +353,8 @@ def add_uom_data():
 				"doctype": "UOM",
 				"uom_name": _(d.get("uom_name")),
 				"name": _(d.get("uom_name")),
-				"must_be_whole_number": d.get("must_be_whole_number")
+				"must_be_whole_number": d.get("must_be_whole_number"),
+				"enabled": 1,
 			}).db_insert()
 
 	# bootstrap uom conversion factors