diff --git a/frappe/core/doctype/doctype/doctype.py b/frappe/core/doctype/doctype/doctype.py
index a02f776188..cf5f608b4b 100644
--- a/frappe/core/doctype/doctype/doctype.py
+++ b/frappe/core/doctype/doctype/doctype.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from frappe import _
 from frappe.cache_manager import clear_controller_cache, clear_user_cache
 from frappe.custom.doctype.custom_field.custom_field import create_custom_field
 from frappe.custom.doctype.property_setter.property_setter import make_property_setter
+from frappe.database import savepoint
 from frappe.database.schema import validate_column_length, validate_column_name
 from frappe.desk.notifications import delete_notification_count_for, get_filters_for
 from frappe.desk.utils import validate_route_conflict
@@ -522,7 +523,9 @@ class DocType(Document):
 			if self.flags.in_insert:
 				self.run_module_method("after_doctype_insert")
 
+		self.sync_doctype_layouts()
 		delete_notification_count_for(doctype=self.name)
+
 		frappe.clear_cache(doctype=self.name)
 
 		# clear user cache so that on the next reload this doctype is included in boot
@@ -533,6 +536,17 @@ class DocType(Document):
 
 		clear_linked_doctype_cache()
 
+	@savepoint(catch=Exception)
+	def sync_doctype_layouts(self):
+		"""Sync Doctype Layout"""
+		doctype_layouts = frappe.get_all(
+			"DocType Layout", filters={"document_type": self.name}, pluck="name", ignore_ddl=True
+		)
+		for layout in doctype_layouts:
+			layout_doc = frappe.get_doc("DocType Layout", layout)
+			layout_doc.sync_fields()
+			layout_doc.save()
+
 	def setup_autoincrement_and_sequence(self):
 		"""Changes name type and makes sequence on change (if required)"""
 
diff --git a/frappe/custom/doctype/doctype_layout/doctype_layout.py b/frappe/custom/doctype/doctype_layout/doctype_layout.py
index 2589270944..c155f32ed1 100644
--- a/frappe/custom/doctype/doctype_layout/doctype_layout.py
+++ b/frappe/custom/doctype/doctype_layout/doctype_layout.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class DocTypeLayout(Document):
 
 	@frappe.whitelist()
 	def sync_fields(self):
-		doctype_fields = frappe.get_meta(self.document_type).fields
+		doctype_fields = frappe.get_meta(self.document_type, cached=False).fields
 
 		if self.is_new():
 			added_fields = [field.fieldname for field in doctype_fields]