diff --git a/InvenTree/stock/templates/stock/item_base.html b/InvenTree/stock/templates/stock/item_base.html
index 525b6767d6..c2220776d7 100644
--- a/InvenTree/stock/templates/stock/item_base.html
+++ b/InvenTree/stock/templates/stock/item_base.html
@@ -463,11 +463,9 @@ $("#print-label").click(function() {
 
 {% if roles.stock.change %}
 $("#stock-duplicate").click(function() {
-    createNewStockItem({
+    // Duplicate a stock item 
+    duplicateStockItem({{ item.pk }}, {
         follow: true,
-        data: {
-            copy: {{ item.id }},
-        }
     });
 });
 
diff --git a/InvenTree/templates/js/translated/stock.js b/InvenTree/templates/js/translated/stock.js
index 7cf839496b..e968da3769 100644
--- a/InvenTree/templates/js/translated/stock.js
+++ b/InvenTree/templates/js/translated/stock.js
@@ -106,6 +106,8 @@ function createStockLocation(options={}) {
 function stockItemFields(options={}) {
     var fields = {
         part: {
+            // Hide the part field unless we are "creating" a new stock item
+            hidden: !options.create,
             onSelect: function(data, field, opts) {
                 // Callback when a new "part" is selected
 
@@ -205,6 +207,29 @@ function stockItemGroups(options={}) {
 }
 
 
+/*
+ * Launch a modal form to duplicate a given StockItem
+ */
+function duplicateStockItem(pk, options) {
+
+    // First, we need the StockItem informatino
+    inventreeGet(`/api/stock/${pk}/`, {}, {
+        success: function(data) {
+
+            options.create = true;
+
+            options.data = data;
+            options.method = 'POST';
+            options.fields = stockItemFields(options);
+            options.groups = stockItemGroups(options);
+            options.title = '{% trans "Duplicate Stock Item" %}';
+
+            constructForm('{% url "api-stock-list" %}', options);
+        }
+    });
+}
+
+
 /*
  * Launch a modal form to edit a given StockItem
  */
@@ -212,9 +237,6 @@ function editStockItem(pk, options={}) {
 
     var url = `/api/stock/${pk}/`;
 
-    // Prevent editing of the "part"
-    fields.part.hidden = true;
-
     options.create = false;
 
     options.fields = stockItemFields(options);