diff --git a/InvenTree/order/forms.py b/InvenTree/order/forms.py
index b5edec386a..06764f2bc9 100644
--- a/InvenTree/order/forms.py
+++ b/InvenTree/order/forms.py
@@ -211,7 +211,36 @@ class EditSalesOrderLineItemForm(HelperForm):
         ]
 
 
+class CreateSalesOrderAllocationForm(HelperForm):
+    """
+    Form for creating a SalesOrderAllocation item.
+
+    This can be allocated by selecting a specific stock item,
+    or by providing a sequence of serial numbers
+    """
+
+    quantity = RoundingDecimalFormField(max_digits = 10, decimal_places=5)
+
+    serials = forms.CharField(
+        label=_("Serial Numbers"),
+        required=False,
+        help_text=_('Enter stock serial numbers'),
+    )
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = SalesOrderAllocation
+
+        fields = [
+            'line',
+            'item',
+            'quantity',
+        ]
+
+
 class EditSalesOrderAllocationForm(HelperForm):
+    """
+    Form for editing a SalesOrderAllocation item
+    """
 
     quantity = RoundingDecimalFormField(max_digits=10, decimal_places=5)
 
diff --git a/InvenTree/order/views.py b/InvenTree/order/views.py
index 2cd8e8a4cb..8b40d6d724 100644
--- a/InvenTree/order/views.py
+++ b/InvenTree/order/views.py
@@ -1295,7 +1295,7 @@ class SalesOrderAllocationCreate(AjaxCreateView):
     """ View for creating a new SalesOrderAllocation """
 
     model = SalesOrderAllocation
-    form_class = order_forms.EditSalesOrderAllocationForm
+    form_class = order_forms.CreateSalesOrderAllocationForm
     ajax_form_title = _('Allocate Stock to Order')
     
     def get_initial(self):