diff --git a/addons/account/models/chart_template.py b/addons/account/models/chart_template.py
index 6e6eb70c22b..a7db0c251fe 100644
--- a/addons/account/models/chart_template.py
+++ b/addons/account/models/chart_template.py
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ class AccountChartTemplate(models.Model):
             todo = self.env['ir.actions.todo']
             action_rec = self.env['ir.model.data'].xmlid_to_object('account.action_wizard_multi_chart')
             if action_rec:
-                todo.create({'action_id': action_rec.id, 'name': _('Choose Accounting Template'), 'type': 'automatic'})
+                todo.create({'action_id': action_rec.id, 'name': _('Choose Accounting Template')})
         return True
 
     @api.model
diff --git a/addons/l10n_eu_service/wizard/wizard.xml b/addons/l10n_eu_service/wizard/wizard.xml
index 4a5afe0e54a..917ad1df67a 100644
--- a/addons/l10n_eu_service/wizard/wizard.xml
+++ b/addons/l10n_eu_service/wizard/wizard.xml
@@ -52,6 +52,5 @@
 
         <record id="open_l10n_eu_service" model="ir.actions.todo">
             <field name="action_id" ref="action_eu_service"/>
-            <field name="type">automatic</field>
         </record>
 </odoo>
diff --git a/addons/website_slides/data/website_slides_data.xml b/addons/website_slides/data/website_slides_data.xml
index c559e07d10d..1b174481796 100644
--- a/addons/website_slides/data/website_slides_data.xml
+++ b/addons/website_slides/data/website_slides_data.xml
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@
         </record>
         <record id="base.open_menu" model="ir.actions.todo">
             <field name="action_id" ref="action_open_channels"/>
-            <field name="type">automatic</field>
             <field name="state">open</field>
         </record>
     </data>
diff --git a/addons/website_theme_install/views/views.xml b/addons/website_theme_install/views/views.xml
index 6113ecbcf84..4a9662cb8fd 100644
--- a/addons/website_theme_install/views/views.xml
+++ b/addons/website_theme_install/views/views.xml
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ action = {
     </record>
     <record id="theme_install_todo" model="ir.actions.todo">
         <field name="action_id" ref="theme_install_todo_action"/>
-        <field name="type">automatic</field>
     </record>
 
     <!-- Add link to theme install in default customize modal -->
diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/base_menu.xml b/odoo/addons/base/base_menu.xml
index 4b57bf79288..f5f61b7e876 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/base_menu.xml
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/base_menu.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
       </record>
       <record id="open_menu" model="ir.actions.todo">
           <field name="action_id" ref="action_client_base_menu"/>
-          <field name="type">automatic</field>
           <field name="sequence">100</field>
           <field name="state">done</field>
       </record>
diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/ir/ir_actions.py b/odoo/addons/base/ir/ir_actions.py
index cdc5f72c6a0..00076b51a1c 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/ir/ir_actions.py
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/ir/ir_actions.py
@@ -571,14 +571,6 @@ class IrActionsTodo(models.Model):
     sequence = fields.Integer(default=10)
     state = fields.Selection([('open', 'To Do'), ('done', 'Done')], string='Status', default='open', required=True)
     name = fields.Char()
-    type = fields.Selection([('manual', 'Launch Manually'),
-                             ('once', 'Launch Manually Once'),
-                             ('automatic', 'Launch Automatically')], default='manual', required=True,
-                            help="""Manual: Launched manually.
-                                    Automatic: Runs whenever the system is reconfigured.
-                                    Launch Manually Once: after having been launched manually, it sets automatically to Done.""")
-    groups_id = fields.Many2many('res.groups', 'res_groups_action_rel', 'uid', 'gid', string='Groups')
-    note = fields.Text(string='Text', translate=True)
 
     @api.multi
     def name_get(self):
@@ -610,8 +602,8 @@ class IrActionsTodo(models.Model):
     def action_launch(self, context=None):
         """ Launch Action of Wizard"""
         self.ensure_one()
-        if self.type in ('automatic', 'once'):
-            self.write({'state': 'done'})
+
+        self.write({'state': 'done'})
 
         # Load action
         action = self.env[self.action_id.type].browse(self.action_id.id)
@@ -627,8 +619,8 @@ class IrActionsTodo(models.Model):
             result['res_id'] = ctx.pop('res_id')
 
         # disable log for automatic wizards
-        if self.type == 'automatic':
-            ctx['disable_log'] = True
+        ctx['disable_log'] = True
+
         result['context'] = ctx
 
         return result
diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/ir/ir_actions.xml b/odoo/addons/base/ir/ir_actions.xml
index fda81ef402e..1fe709dc00d 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/ir/ir_actions.xml
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/ir/ir_actions.xml
@@ -390,7 +390,6 @@ env["res.partner"].create({"name": partner_name})
                 <tree string="Config Wizard Steps">
                     <field name="sequence"/>
                     <field name="action_id"/>
-                    <field name="type"/>
                     <field name="state" readonly="1"/>
                     <button name="action_launch" states="open" string="Launch" type="object" icon="fa-cogs" help="Launch Configuration Wizard"/>
                     <button name="action_open" states="done"
@@ -417,12 +416,8 @@ env["res.partner"].create({"name": partner_name})
                   <sheet>
                     <group col="4">
                         <field name="action_id"/>
-                        <field name="type"/>
                         <field name="sequence"/>
                     </group>
-                    <group string="Groups">
-                        <field name="groups_id" nolabel="1" colspan="4"/>
-                    </group>
                   </sheet>
                 </form>
             </field>
diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/res/res_config.py b/odoo/addons/base/res/res_config.py
index eb27974bba2..8dc55a79eb5 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/res/res_config.py
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/res/res_config.py
@@ -57,12 +57,9 @@ class ResConfigConfigurable(models.TransientModel):
         Todos = self.env['ir.actions.todo']
         _logger.info('getting next %s', Todos)
 
-        active_todos = Todos.search(['&', ('type', '=', 'automatic'), ('state', '=', 'open')])
-        user_groups = self.env.user.groups_id
-
-        for todo in active_todos:
-            if not todo.groups_id or (todo.groups_id & user_groups):
-                return todo
+        active_todo = Todos.search([('state', '=', 'open')], limit=1)
+        if active_todo:
+            return active_todo
 
     def _next(self):
         _logger.info('getting next operation')