diff --git a/india_compliance/gst_india/api_classes/taxpayer_base.py b/india_compliance/gst_india/api_classes/taxpayer_base.py
index 0d724658b..f6803adb8 100644
--- a/india_compliance/gst_india/api_classes/taxpayer_base.py
+++ b/india_compliance/gst_india/api_classes/taxpayer_base.py
@@ -509,11 +509,10 @@ def fetch_filing_preference(self, fy=None):
         ).response
 
     @staticmethod
-    def get_fy(date=None):
-        # Standard for India as per GST
-        if not date:
-            date = frappe.utils.getdate()
+    def get_fy():
+        date = frappe.utils.getdate()
 
+        # Standard for India as per GST
         if date.month < 4:
             return f"{date.year - 1}-{str(date.year)[2:]}"