diff --git a/addons/web/controllers/main.py b/addons/web/controllers/main.py
index f5c31b2d1bf..b3acbbe5119 100644
--- a/addons/web/controllers/main.py
+++ b/addons/web/controllers/main.py
@@ -1422,7 +1422,7 @@ class Action(openerpweb.Controller):
             except Exception:
                 action_id = 0   # force failed read
 
-        base_action = Actions.read([action_id], ['name', 'type'], req.session.get_context())
+        base_action = Actions.read([action_id], ['type'], req.context)
         if base_action:
             ctx = {}
             action_type = base_action[0]['type']
@@ -1431,7 +1431,7 @@ class Action(openerpweb.Controller):
             ctx.update(req.context)
             action = req.session.model(action_type).read([action_id], False, ctx)
             if action:
-                value = clean_action(req, dict(action[0], **base_action[0]))
+                value = clean_action(req, action[0])
         return value
 
     @openerpweb.jsonrequest
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
index 5fa3c8fb290..5ae8bfc79fc 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
@@ -1220,7 +1220,8 @@ instance.web.Sidebar = instance.web.Widget.extend({
                     sidebar_eval_context, active_ids_context));
             self.rpc("/web/action/load", {
                 action_id: item.action.id,
-                context: c
+                context: new instance.web.CompoundContext(
+                    self.dataset.get_context(), active_ids_context).eval()
             }).done(function(result) {
                 result.context = new instance.web.CompoundContext(
                     result.context || {}, active_ids_context)