diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/party.py b/erpnext/accounts/party.py
index 59a6782f58..60eb770076 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/party.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/party.py
@@ -309,12 +309,12 @@ def set_taxes(party, party_type, posting_date, company, customer_group=None, sup
 
 	return get_tax_template(posting_date, args)
 
-def validate_party_frozen_disabled(party, party_type):
-	if party_type and party:
-		party = frappe.db.get_value(party_type, party, ["is_frozen", "disabled"], as_dict=True)
+def validate_party_frozen_disabled(party_name, party_type):
+	if party_type and party_name:
+		party = frappe.db.get_value(party_type, party_name, ["is_frozen", "disabled"], as_dict=True)
 		if party.disabled:
-			frappe.throw("{0} {1} is disabled".format(party_type, party), PartyDisabled)
+			frappe.throw("{0} {1} is disabled".format(party_type, party_name), PartyDisabled)
 		elif party.is_frozen:
 			frozen_accounts_modifier = frappe.db.get_value( 'Accounts Settings', None,'frozen_accounts_modifier')
 			if not frozen_accounts_modifier in frappe.get_roles():
-				frappe.throw("{0} {1} is frozen".format(party_type, party), PartyFrozen)
+				frappe.throw("{0} {1} is frozen".format(party_type, party_name), PartyFrozen)