diff --git a/addons/portal_project_issue/portal_project_issue_view.xml b/addons/portal_project_issue/portal_project_issue_view.xml
index 97a5c9d2b2f..9bfdbe1524a 100644
--- a/addons/portal_project_issue/portal_project_issue_view.xml
+++ b/addons/portal_project_issue/portal_project_issue_view.xml
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@
                                         <field name="version_id"/>
                                     </div>
                                     <div class="oe_kanban_footer_left">
-                                        <div class="oe_left">
+                                        <div class="oe_left oe_field_many2many_tags">
                                             <t t-foreach="record.categ_ids.raw_value" t-as="categ_id">
-                                                <span class="oe_form_field_many2manytags_box" t-att-data-categ_id="categ_id"></span>
+                                                <span class="oe_field_many2many_tag" t-att-data-categ_id="categ_id"></span>
                                             </t>
                                         </div>
                                         <div class="oe_right">
diff --git a/addons/portal_project_issue/static/src/css/portal_project_issue.css b/addons/portal_project_issue/static/src/css/portal_project_issue.css
index cfc871748d8..3ad30208d6d 100644
--- a/addons/portal_project_issue/static/src/css/portal_project_issue.css
+++ b/addons/portal_project_issue/static/src/css/portal_project_issue.css
@@ -26,26 +26,3 @@
     font-size: 1.2em;
     font-weight: bold;
 }
-
-.oe_portal_project_issue .oe_fold_column.oe_kanban_record .oe_kanban_footer_left {
-    height: 24px;
-}
-
-/* many2many tags */
-.oe_portal_project_issue * span.oe_form_field_many2manytags_box {
-    display: none; /* display it only after the names have been set - cf. portal_project_issue.js */
-    border-radius: 2px;
-    -webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
-    -moz-box-sizing: border-box;
-    -ms-box-sizing: border-box;
-    box-sizing: border-box;
-    position: relative;
-    float: left;
-    border: 1px solid #9DACCC;
-    background: #E2E6F0;
-    color: black;
-    padding: 0px 3px 0px 3px;
-    margin: 0 2px 2px 0;
-    height: 16px;
-    font: 11px "lucida grande", tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif;
-}
diff --git a/addons/project/static/src/js/project.js b/addons/project/static/src/js/project.js
index 0712026799b..c8250edcafd 100644
--- a/addons/project/static/src/js/project.js
+++ b/addons/project/static/src/js/project.js
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ openerp.project = function(openerp) {
             dataset.read_slice(['id', 'name']).then(function(result) {
                 _.each(result, function(v, k) {
                     // Set the proper value in the DOM and display the element
-                    self.$element.find('span[data-categ_id=' + v.id + ']').text(v.name).toggle();
+                    self.$element.find('span[data-categ_id=' + v.id + ']').text(v.name);
                 });
             });
         },
diff --git a/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml b/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml
index eeed1fb3821..91bbb5084a1 100644
--- a/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@
         <record id="action_project_issue_unread" model="ir.values">
             <field name="name">action_project_issue_unread</field>
             <field name="action_id" ref="actions_server_project_issue_unread"/>
-            <field name="value" eval="'ir.actions.server,' + str(ref('actions_server_project_issue_unread'))" />
+            <field name="value" eval="'ir.actions.server,' + str(ref('actions_server_project_issue_unread'))"/>
             <field name="key">action</field>
-            <field name="model_id" ref="model_project_issue" />
+            <field name="model_id" ref="model_project_issue"/>
             <field name="model">project.issue</field>
             <field name="key2">client_action_multi</field>
         </record>
@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@
         <record id="action_project_issue_read" model="ir.values">
             <field name="name">action_project_issue_read</field>
             <field name="action_id" ref="actions_server_project_issue_read"/>
-            <field name="value" eval="'ir.actions.server,' + str(ref('actions_server_project_issue_read'))" />
+            <field name="value" eval="'ir.actions.server,' + str(ref('actions_server_project_issue_read'))"/>
             <field name="key">action</field>
-            <field name="model_id" ref="model_project_issue" />
+            <field name="model_id" ref="model_project_issue"/>
             <field name="model">project.issue</field>
             <field name="key2">client_action_multi</field>
         </record>
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <filter string="New" icon="terp-document-new" domain="[('state','=','draft')]" help="New Issues"/>
                         <filter string="To Do" domain="[('state','=','open')]" help="To Do Issues" icon="terp-check"/>
-                        <filter string="Unassigned Issues" domain="[('user_id','=',False)]"  help="Unassigned Issues" icon="terp-personal-" />
+                        <filter string="Unassigned Issues" domain="[('user_id','=',False)]"  help="Unassigned Issues" icon="terp-personal-"/>
                         <separator orientation="vertical"/>
                         <field name="user_id"/>
                         <field name="project_id"/>
@@ -290,6 +290,11 @@
                                         <field name="version_id"/>
                                     </div>
                                     <div class="oe_kanban_footer_left">
+                                        <div class="oe_left oe_field_many2many_tags">
+                                            <t t-foreach="record.categ_ids.raw_value" t-as="categ_id">
+                                                <span class="oe_field_many2many_tag" t-att-data-categ_id="categ_id"></span>
+                                            </t>
+                                        </div>
                                         <div class="oe_right">
                                             <span class="oe_kanban_highlight">
                                                 <t t-set="priority" t-value="record.priority.raw_value || 5"/>
@@ -427,7 +432,7 @@
                     <separator colspan="4" string="Project Management" name="project_sep"/> <!-- removal of invisible attribute -->
                 </xpath>
                 <xpath expr='//separator[@name="project_sep"]' position='after'>
-                    <field name="use_issues" />
+                    <field name="use_issues"/>
                 </xpath>
             </field>
         </record>