diff --git a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom_update_tool/bom_update_tool.py b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom_update_tool/bom_update_tool.py
index 59861ceba3..a7d1d859dd 100644
--- a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom_update_tool/bom_update_tool.py
+++ b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom_update_tool/bom_update_tool.py
@@ -20,13 +20,12 @@ class BOMUpdateTool(Document):
 		for bom in bom_list:
 			try:
 				bom_obj = frappe.get_doc("BOM", bom)
-				bom_obj.get_doc_before_save()
+				bom_obj.load_doc_before_save()
 				updated_bom = bom_obj.update_cost_and_exploded_items(updated_bom)
 				bom_obj.calculate_cost()
 				bom_obj.update_parent_cost()
 				bom_obj.db_update()
-				if (getattr(bom_obj.meta, 'track_changes', False)
-					and bom_obj._doc_before_save and not bom_obj.flags.ignore_version):
+				if (getattr(bom_obj.meta, 'track_changes', False) and not bom_obj.flags.ignore_version):
 					bom_obj.save_version()
 
 				frappe.db.commit()
@@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ class BOMUpdateTool(Document):
 	def validate_bom(self):
 		if cstr(self.current_bom) == cstr(self.new_bom):
 			frappe.throw(_("Current BOM and New BOM can not be same"))
-			
+
 		if frappe.db.get_value("BOM", self.current_bom, "item") \
 			!= frappe.db.get_value("BOM", self.new_bom, "item"):
 				frappe.throw(_("The selected BOMs are not for the same item"))
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.py b/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.py
index aeab9ed978..ed02cee3a4 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.py
@@ -90,8 +90,6 @@ class Item(WebsiteGenerator):
 			self.set_opening_stock()
 
 	def validate(self):
-		self.get_doc_before_save()
-
 		super(Item, self).validate()
 
 		if not self.item_name: