diff --git a/hr/doctype/leave_application/leave_application.js b/hr/doctype/leave_application/leave_application.js
index 2d71aac0e7..328913c3c3 100755
--- a/hr/doctype/leave_application/leave_application.js
+++ b/hr/doctype/leave_application/leave_application.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ cur_frm.cscript.onload = function(doc, dt, dn) {
 		method:"get_approver_list",
 		callback: function(r) {
 			cur_frm.set_df_property("leave_approver", "options", r.message);
+			get_leave_balance(cur_frm.doc);
 		}
 	});
 }
diff --git a/website/utils.py b/website/utils.py
index 00e2f151bd..9b4f7b894a 100644
--- a/website/utils.py
+++ b/website/utils.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def page_name(title):
 
 def update_page_name(doc, title):
 	"""set page_name and check if it is unique"""
-	webnotes.conn.sql(doc, "page_name", title)
+	webnotes.conn.set(doc, "page_name", page_name(title))
 	
 	res = webnotes.conn.sql("""\
 		select count(*) from `tab%s`