diff --git a/erpnext/buying/doctype/request_for_quotation/request_for_quotation.py b/erpnext/buying/doctype/request_for_quotation/request_for_quotation.py
index 94dc51bdc7..e9603fbcae 100644
--- a/erpnext/buying/doctype/request_for_quotation/request_for_quotation.py
+++ b/erpnext/buying/doctype/request_for_quotation/request_for_quotation.py
@@ -100,7 +100,10 @@ class RequestforQuotation(BuyingController):
 		else:
 			contact = frappe.new_doc("Contact")
 			contact.first_name = rfq_supplier.supplier_name or rfq_supplier.supplier
-			contact.supplier = rfq_supplier.supplier
+			contact.append('links', {
+				'link_doctype': 'Supplier',
+				'link_name': rfq_supplier.supplier
+			})
 
 		if not contact.email_id and not contact.user:
 			contact.email_id = user.name
diff --git a/erpnext/controllers/website_list_for_contact.py b/erpnext/controllers/website_list_for_contact.py
index b078036cb8..04d1bc5dca 100644
--- a/erpnext/controllers/website_list_for_contact.py
+++ b/erpnext/controllers/website_list_for_contact.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def get_transaction_list(doctype, txt=None, filters=None, limit_start=0, limit_p
 	else:
 		filters.append((doctype, "docstatus", "=", 1))
 
-	if user != "Guest" and is_website_user():
+	if (user != "Guest" and is_website_user()) or doctype == 'Request for Quotation':
 		parties_doctype = 'Request for Quotation Supplier' if doctype == 'Request for Quotation' else doctype
 		# find party for this contact
 		customers, suppliers = get_customers_suppliers(parties_doctype, user)