diff --git a/addons/account/models/account_move.py b/addons/account/models/account_move.py
index c2df289ec50..8a6de4e1ccf 100644
--- a/addons/account/models/account_move.py
+++ b/addons/account/models/account_move.py
@@ -2053,7 +2053,6 @@ class AccountMove(models.Model):
         """
         if any(not move.is_invoice(include_receipts=True) for move in self):
             raise UserError(_("Only invoices could be printed."))
-        self._check_tax_lock_date()
 
         self.filtered(lambda inv: not inv.invoice_sent).write({'invoice_sent': True})
         if self.user_has_groups('account.group_account_invoice'):
diff --git a/addons/account/tests/test_account_move_entry.py b/addons/account/tests/test_account_move_entry.py
index b8e8abb4001..10a3d53a730 100644
--- a/addons/account/tests/test_account_move_entry.py
+++ b/addons/account/tests/test_account_move_entry.py
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ class TestAccountMove(InvoiceTestCommon):
             self.env['account.move'].create(self.test_move.copy_data())
 
     def test_misc_tax_lock_date_1(self):
+        self.test_move.post()
         # Set the tax lock date after the journal entry date.
         self.test_move.company_id.tax_lock_date = fields.Date.from_string('2017-01-01')