diff --git a/frappe/__init__.py b/frappe/__init__.py
index 55d945490c..b70cc5c577 100644
--- a/frappe/__init__.py
+++ b/frappe/__init__.py
@@ -985,7 +985,9 @@ def has_permission(
 
 	if throw and not out:
 		# mimics frappe.throw
-		document_label = f"{_(doc.doctype)} {doc.name}" if doc else _(doctype)
+		document_label = (
+			f"{_(doctype)} {doc if isinstance(doc, str) else doc.name}" if doc else _(doctype)
+		)
 		msgprint(
 			_("No permission for {0}").format(document_label),
 			raise_exception=ValidationError,