diff --git a/addons/analytic/analytic.py b/addons/analytic/analytic.py
index d452b48155a..31732708322 100644
--- a/addons/analytic/analytic.py
+++ b/addons/analytic/analytic.py
@@ -98,13 +98,11 @@ class account_analytic_account(osv.osv):
 
     def name_get(self, cr, uid, ids, context=None):
         res = []
-        if isinstance(ids,list):
-            for id in ids:
-                elmt = self.browse(cr, uid, id, context=context)
-                res.append((id, self._get_one_full_name(elmt)))
-        else:
-            elmt = self.browse(cr, uid, ids, context=context)
-            res.append((ids, self._get_one_full_name(elmt)))
+        full_ids = []
+        full_ids.append(ids)
+        for id in full_ids:
+            elmt = self.browse(cr, uid, id, context=context)
+            res.append((id, self._get_one_full_name(elmt)))
         return res
 
     def _get_full_name(self, cr, uid, ids, name=None, args=None, context=None):