diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/batch/batch.py b/erpnext/stock/doctype/batch/batch.py
index 1843c6e7975b..f377f94a8cf8 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/batch/batch.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/batch/batch.py
@@ -297,7 +297,9 @@ def get_batch_no(item_code, warehouse, qty=1, throw=False, serial_no=None):
 		frappe.msgprint(
 			_(
 				"Please select a Batch for Item {0}. Unable to find a single batch that fulfills this requirement"
-			).format(frappe.bold(item_code))
+			).format(frappe.bold(item_code)),
+			indicator="yellow",
+			alert=(not throw),
 		)
 		if throw:
 			raise UnableToSelectBatchError