diff --git a/app/controllers/suppliers/products_controller.rb b/app/controllers/suppliers/products_controller.rb
index 1199693a..b4df84e5 100644
--- a/app/controllers/suppliers/products_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/suppliers/products_controller.rb
@@ -94,7 +94,13 @@ module Suppliers
     private
 
     def product_params
-      params.require(:product).permit(:name, :code, :price, :description, :image, :visible, :position, :active, :product_category_id)
+      permitted_attributes = [:name, :code, :price, :description, :image, :visible, :position, :active, :product_category_id]
+      # do not raise in development and test for json communication
+      if request.format.json?
+        params.require(:product).slice(*permitted_attributes).permit!
+      else
+        params.require(:product).permit permitted_attributes
+      end
     end
   end
 end