diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/views/res_users_views.xml b/odoo/addons/base/views/res_users_views.xml
index 98d8542e96d..99d78bf7487 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/views/res_users_views.xml
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/views/res_users_views.xml
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@
                         <group>
                             <label for="lang"/>
                             <div class="o_row">
-                                <field name="lang"/>
+                                <field name="lang" readonly="0"/>
                                 <button
                                     type="action"
                                     name="%(base.res_lang_act_window)d"