diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/report/gross_profit/gross_profit.js b/erpnext/accounts/report/gross_profit/gross_profit.js
index 685f2d6176b3..2ba649da07fd 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/report/gross_profit/gross_profit.js
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/report/gross_profit/gross_profit.js
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ frappe.query_reports["Gross Profit"] = {
 	"parent_field": "parent_invoice",
 	"initial_depth": 3,
 	"formatter": function(value, row, column, data, default_formatter) {
+		if (column.fieldname == "sales_invoice" && column.options == "Item" && data.indent == 0) {
+			column._options = "Sales Invoice";
+		} else {
+			column._options = "Item";
+		}
 		value = default_formatter(value, row, column, data);
 
 		if (data && (data.indent == 0.0 || row[1].content == "Total")) {