diff --git a/accounts/doctype/account/account.js b/accounts/doctype/account/account.js
index 59ed452645..853537396f 100644
--- a/accounts/doctype/account/account.js
+++ b/accounts/doctype/account/account.js
@@ -85,8 +85,7 @@ cur_frm.cscript.hide_unhide_group_ledger = function(doc) {
 			function() { cur_frm.cscript.convert_to_group(); }, 'icon-retweet')
 			
 		cur_frm.add_custom_button('View Ledger', function() {
-			wn.set_route('Report', 'GL Entry', 'General Ledger', 
-				'Account=' + doc.name);
+			wn.set_route("general-ledger", "account=" + doc.name);
 		});
 	}
 }
diff --git a/accounts/page/general_ledger/general_ledger.js b/accounts/page/general_ledger/general_ledger.js
index c8866fcfd5..8e7061901c 100644
--- a/accounts/page/general_ledger/general_ledger.js
+++ b/accounts/page/general_ledger/general_ledger.js
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ erpnext.GeneralLedger = wn.views.GridReport.extend({
 				link_formatter: {
 					filter_input: "account",
 					open_btn: true,
+					doctype: "'Account'"
 				}},
 			{id: "debit", name: "Debit", field: "debit", width: 100,
 				formatter: this.currency_formatter},