diff --git a/account.py b/account.py
index 91c507c695..ecf25b5b5e 100644
--- a/account.py
+++ b/account.py
@@ -401,6 +401,10 @@ class AccountTemplate(ModelSQL, ModelView):
     def default_deferral():
         return True
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def default_party_required():
+        return False
+
     def get_rec_name(self, name):
         if self.code:
             return self.code + ' - ' + self.name
@@ -639,6 +643,10 @@ class Account(ModelSQL, ModelView):
     def default_deferral():
         return True
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def default_party_required():
+        return False
+
     @staticmethod
     def default_kind():
         return 'view'