diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
index 143bb52ccf2..2a27e61eb3d 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/css/base.css
@@ -1188,16 +1188,16 @@ label.error {
     display: none;
 }
 .openerp .oe_form_dirty > .oe_form_header > .oe_form_buttons > .oe_form_button_save {
-    background: white;
+    color: white;
+    background: #dc5f59;
+    background: -moz-linear-gradient(#dc5f59, #b33630);
+    background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(#dc5f59), to(#b33630));
+    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(#dc5f59, #b33630);
+    -moz-box-shadow: none;
+    -webkit-box-shadow: none;
+    -box-shadow: none;
     font-weight: bold;
 }
-.openerp .oe_form_dirty > .oe_form_header > .oe_form_buttons > .oe_form_button_save > .oe_form_button_save_dirty {
-    display: inline;
-    font-weight: bold;
-    font-size: 80%;
-    position: relative;
-    bottom: 0.4em;
-}
 .openerp .oe_form_frame_cell input[type="checkbox"] {
     margin-top: 3px;
     vertical-align: middle;
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
index fc289b7f131..09ae4457221 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
@@ -734,10 +734,7 @@
 <t t-name="FormView">
     <div class="oe_form_header">
         <div class="oe_form_buttons" t-if="widget.options.action_buttons !== false">
-            <button type="button" class="oe_button oe_form_button_save">
-                Save
-                <span class="oe_form_button_save_dirty">(*)</span>
-            </button>
+            <button type="button" class="oe_button oe_form_button_save">Save</button>
             <button type="button" class="oe_button oe_form_button_cancel">Cancel</button>
         </div>
         <div class="oe_form_pager" t-if="widget.options.pager !== false">