diff --git a/addons/hr/views/hr_employee_views.xml b/addons/hr/views/hr_employee_views.xml
index e2dca6d8019..7a61d658452 100644
--- a/addons/hr/views/hr_employee_views.xml
+++ b/addons/hr/views/hr_employee_views.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@
                             </div>
                             <div class="o_employee_avatar m-0 p-0">
                                 <field name="image_1920" widget='image' class="oe_avatar m-0" options='{"zoom": true, "preview_image":"avatar_128"}'/>
-                                <field name="hr_icon_display" class="d-flex align-items-end fs-6 o_employee_availability" widget="hr_presence_status"/>
+                                <field name="show_hr_icon_display" invisible="1" />
+                                <field name="hr_icon_display" class="d-flex align-items-end fs-6 o_employee_availability" invisible="not show_hr_icon_display or not id" widget="hr_presence_status"/>
                             </div>
                         </div>
                         <group>
diff --git a/addons/hr_holidays/views/hr_views.xml b/addons/hr_holidays/views/hr_views.xml
index 3d1801bc204..edec6517d0f 100644
--- a/addons/hr_holidays/views/hr_views.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_holidays/views/hr_views.xml
@@ -119,9 +119,6 @@
         <field name="inherit_id" ref="hr.view_employee_form"/>
         <field name = "priority" eval="20" />
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
-            <xpath expr="//field[@name='hr_icon_display']" position="attributes">
-                <attribute name="invisible">not last_activity or not id</attribute>
-            </xpath>
             <xpath expr="//group[@name='managers']" position="inside">
                 <field name="leave_manager_id" widget="many2one_avatar_user"/>
             </xpath>