diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/core/model_field_selector/model_field_selector_popover.xml b/addons/web/static/src/core/model_field_selector/model_field_selector_popover.xml
index f2c6241c4a3..b5bb9027671 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/core/model_field_selector/model_field_selector_popover.xml
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/core/model_field_selector/model_field_selector_popover.xml
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
                         <t t-if="field.searchable and props.filter(field)">
                             <li
                                 t-on-click="() => this.onFieldSelected({ ...field, name: fieldKey })"
+                                t-att-data-name="fieldKey"
                                 t-attf-class="o_field_selector_item #{fieldKey === currentActiveField and ' active' or ''}">
                                 <t t-out="field.string" />
                                 <div t-if="props.isDebugMode" class="text-muted o_field_selector_item_title"><t t-out="fieldKey"/> (<t t-out="field.type"/>)</div>