diff --git a/frappe/desk/page/setup_wizard/install_fixtures.py b/frappe/desk/page/setup_wizard/install_fixtures.py
index c857bd077f..6917ef0426 100644
--- a/frappe/desk/page/setup_wizard/install_fixtures.py
+++ b/frappe/desk/page/setup_wizard/install_fixtures.py
@@ -6,12 +6,14 @@ from __future__ import unicode_literals
 import frappe
 from frappe import _
 from frappe.desk.doctype.global_search_settings.global_search_settings import update_global_search_doctypes
+from frappe.utils.dashboard import sync_dashboards
 
 def install():
 	update_genders()
 	update_salutations()
 	update_global_search_doctypes()
 	setup_email_linking()
+	sync_dashboards()
 
 @frappe.whitelist()
 def update_genders():
@@ -35,4 +37,3 @@ def setup_email_linking():
 		"email_id": "email_linking@example.com",
 	})
 	doc.insert(ignore_permissions=True, ignore_if_duplicate=True)
-  
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/frappe/migrate.py b/frappe/migrate.py
index 043b6817d7..094abbe099 100644
--- a/frappe/migrate.py
+++ b/frappe/migrate.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import frappe.translate
 import frappe.modules.patch_handler
 import frappe.model.sync
 from frappe.utils.fixtures import sync_fixtures
+from frappe.utils.dashboard import sync_dashboards
 from frappe.cache_manager import clear_global_cache
 from frappe.desk.notifications import clear_notifications
 from frappe.website import render
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ def migrate(verbose=True, rebuild_website=False, skip_failing=False):
 	- run before migrate hooks
 	- run patches
 	- sync doctypes (schema)
+	- sync dashboards
 	- sync fixtures
 	- sync desktop icons
 	- sync web pages (from /www)
@@ -53,6 +55,7 @@ def migrate(verbose=True, rebuild_website=False, skip_failing=False):
 		frappe.translate.clear_cache()
 		sync_jobs()
 		sync_fixtures()
+		sync_dashboards()
 		sync_customizations()
 		sync_languages()
 
diff --git a/frappe/model/sync.py b/frappe/model/sync.py
index c2acb59f63..c753f64e89 100644
--- a/frappe/model/sync.py
+++ b/frappe/model/sync.py
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ def sync_for(app_name, force=0, sync_everything = False, verbose=False, reset_pe
 			("data_migration", "data_migration_mapping"),
 			("data_migration", "data_migration_plan_mapping"),
 			("data_migration", "data_migration_plan"),
+			("desk", "dashboard_chart"),
+			("desk", "dashboard"),
 			("desk", "onboarding_permission"),
 			("desk", "onboarding_step"),
 			("desk", "onboarding_step_map"),