diff --git a/frappe/model/document.py b/frappe/model/document.py
index 125c44e994..d60fae7ab5 100644
--- a/frappe/model/document.py
+++ b/frappe/model/document.py
@@ -1113,8 +1113,6 @@ class Document(BaseDocument):
 		if (self.doctype, self.name) in frappe.flags.currently_saving:
 			frappe.flags.currently_saving.remove((self.doctype, self.name))
 
-		self.latest = None
-
 	def clear_cache(self):
 		frappe.clear_document_cache(self.doctype, self.name)