diff --git a/tailbone/views/purchasing/batch.py b/tailbone/views/purchasing/batch.py
index 738e175e..4a135509 100644
--- a/tailbone/views/purchasing/batch.py
+++ b/tailbone/views/purchasing/batch.py
@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ class PurchasingBatchView(BatchMasterView):
             del fs.vendor_fax
             del fs.vendor_phone
             del fs.vendor_contact
+            del fs.status_code
 
             # default store may be configured
             store = self.rattail_config.get('rattail', 'store')