diff --git a/frappe/utils/background_jobs.py b/frappe/utils/background_jobs.py
index cb5bf863c9c1..7b9113458dfb 100755
--- a/frappe/utils/background_jobs.py
+++ b/frappe/utils/background_jobs.py
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ def enqueue(method,
 		enqueue_after_commit=False,
 		*,
 		at_front=False,
+		depends_on=None,
 		**kwargs):
 	'''
 		Enqueue method to be executed using a background worker
@@ -91,7 +92,8 @@ def enqueue(method,
 		})
 		return frappe.flags.enqueue_after_commit
 	else:
-		return q.enqueue_call(execute_job, timeout=timeout, kwargs=queue_args, at_front=at_front)
+		return q.enqueue_call(execute_job, timeout=timeout, kwargs=queue_args, at_front=at_front,
+							  depends_on=depends_on)
 
 def enqueue_doc(doctype, name=None, method=None, queue='default', timeout=300,
 	now=False, **kwargs):