diff --git a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/production_order/production_order.py b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/production_order/production_order.py
index 89ecbe7ec5..34ade1042d 100644
--- a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/production_order/production_order.py
+++ b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/production_order/production_order.py
@@ -441,6 +441,8 @@ class ProductionOrder(Document):
 			for item in sorted(item_dict.values(), key=lambda d: d['idx']):
 				self.append('required_items', {
 					'item_code': item.item_code,
+					'item_name': item.item_name,
+					'description': item.description,
 					'required_qty': item.qty,
 					'source_warehouse': item.source_warehouse or item.default_warehouse
 				})
diff --git a/erpnext/patches.txt b/erpnext/patches.txt
index d58d73b175..6c27c8e40a 100644
--- a/erpnext/patches.txt
+++ b/erpnext/patches.txt
@@ -461,4 +461,5 @@ execute:frappe.delete_doc_if_exists("DocType", "Program Fee")
 erpnext.patches.v9_0.update_employee_loan_details
 erpnext.patches.v9_2.delete_healthcare_domain_default_items
 erpnext.patches.v9_2.rename_translated_domains_in_en
-erpnext.patches.v9_2.repost_reserved_qty_for_production
\ No newline at end of file
+erpnext.patches.v9_2.repost_reserved_qty_for_production
+erpnext.patches.v9_2.set_item_name_in_production_order
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/erpnext/patches/v9_2/set_item_name_in_production_order.py b/erpnext/patches/v9_2/set_item_name_in_production_order.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e0e422b307
--- /dev/null
+++ b/erpnext/patches/v9_2/set_item_name_in_production_order.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import frappe
+
+def execute():
+
+	frappe.db.sql("""
+		update `tabBOM Item` bom, `tabProduction Order Item` po_item
+		set po_item.item_name = bom.item_name,
+			po_item.description = bom.description
+		where po_item.item_code = bom.item_code
+			and (po_item.item_name is null or po_item.description is null)
+	""")