diff --git a/src/projects/actions/project.js b/src/projects/actions/project.js
index 02a28bd33..8d04333df 100644
--- a/src/projects/actions/project.js
+++ b/src/projects/actions/project.js
@@ -203,10 +203,10 @@ export function createProject(newProject) {
  *
  * @returns {Promise<[]>} list of products
  */
-function getAllProjectProducts(project) {
-  return getProjectPhasesWithProducts(project.id)
-    .then((phases) => _.flatten(_.map(phases, 'products')))
-}
+// function getAllProjectProducts(project, fromDB = false) {
+//   return getProjectPhasesWithProducts(project.id, fromDB)
+//     .then((phases) => _.flatten(_.map(phases, 'products')))
+// }
 
 /**
  * Create timeline and milestones for a product
@@ -235,11 +235,12 @@ function createTimelineAndMilestoneForProduct(product, phase) {
  * @returns {Promise} project
  */
 function createProductsTimelineAndMilestone(project) {
-  return getAllProjectProducts(project)
-    .then((products) =>
-      Promise.all(products.map(createTimelineAndMilestoneForProduct))
-    )
-    .then(() => project)
+  if (project.phases) {
+    const products = _.flatten(_.map(project.phases, 'products'))
+    return Promise.all(products.map(createTimelineAndMilestoneForProduct)).then(() => project)
+  } else {
+    console.log('We did not receive the phases for the project. Hence timeline and milestones are not created')
+  }
 }
 
 export function createProduct(project, productTemplate, phases, timelines) {