diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/core/file_input/file_input.js b/addons/web/static/src/core/file_input/file_input.js
index b089a2b4a0d..cc18401c73c 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/core/file_input/file_input.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/core/file_input/file_input.js
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ export class FileInput extends Component {
         const parsedFileData = await this.uploadFiles(this.httpParams);
         // When calling onUpload, also pass the files to allow to get data like their names
         this.props.onUpload(parsedFileData, this.fileInputRef.el ? this.fileInputRef.el.files : []);
+        // Because the input would not trigger this method if the same file name is uploaded,
+        // we must clear the value after handling the upload
+        this.fileInputRef.el.value = null;
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/addons/web/static/tests/core/file_input_tests.js b/addons/web/static/tests/core/file_input_tests.js
index 4d50bd9caa1..a784adecaa4 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/tests/core/file_input_tests.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/tests/core/file_input_tests.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /** @odoo-module **/
 
 import { makeTestEnv } from "@web/../tests/helpers/mock_env";
-import { getFixture, mount, patchWithCleanup, triggerEvent } from "@web/../tests/helpers/utils";
+import { editInput, getFixture, mount, patchWithCleanup, triggerEvent } from "@web/../tests/helpers/utils";
 import { FileInput } from "@web/core/file_input/file_input";
 import { registry } from "@web/core/registry";
 
@@ -116,4 +116,26 @@ QUnit.module("Components", ({ beforeEach }) => {
 
         assert.isNotVisible(target.querySelector(".o_file_input"));
     });
+
+    QUnit.test("uploading the same file twice triggers the onChange twice", async (assert) => {
+        await createFileInput({
+            props: {
+                onUpload(files) {
+                    assert.step(
+                        files[0].name
+                    );
+                },
+            },
+            mockPost: (route, params) => {
+                return JSON.stringify([{name: params.ufile[0].name}]);
+            },
+        });
+
+        const file = new File(["test"], "fake_file.txt", { type: "text/plain" });
+        await editInput(target, ".o_file_input input", file);
+        assert.verifySteps(["fake_file.txt"], "file has been initially uploaded");
+
+        await editInput(target, ".o_file_input input", file);
+        assert.verifySteps(["fake_file.txt"], "file has been uploaded a second time");
+    });
 });