diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/form.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/form.js
index ee7f141127..5410b1caec 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/form.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/form.js
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ frappe.ui.form.Form = class FrappeForm {
 	}
 
 	refresh_fields() {
-		this?.layout?.refresh(this.doc);
+		this.layout.refresh(this.doc);
 		this.layout.primary_button = this.$wrapper.find(".btn-primary");
 
 		// cleanup activities after refresh
@@ -1843,7 +1843,6 @@ frappe.ui.form.Form = class FrappeForm {
 				email: p.email,
 			};
 		});
-		this.refresh_fields();
 	}
 
 	trigger(event, doctype, docname) {