diff --git a/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_demo.xml b/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_demo.xml
index 9c2ce90cd7a..b0c843e0c95 100644
--- a/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_demo.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_demo.xml
@@ -92,5 +92,112 @@
             <field name="name">Salary Slip of Bonamy for June-2010</field>
         </record>
 
+        <record id="ir_property_salaryaccount0" model="ir.property">
+            <field name="name">salary_account</field>
+            <field name="res_id">hr.employee,1</field>
+            <field name="company_id" ref="base.main_company"/>
+            <field name="fields_id" ref="hr_payroll.field_hr_employee_salary_account"/>
+            <field name="value_reference">account.account,27</field>
+            <field name="type">many2one</field>
+        </record>
+
+        <record id="ir_property_employeeaccount0" model="ir.property">
+            <field name="name">employee_account</field>
+            <field name="res_id">hr.employee,1</field>
+            <field name="company_id" ref="base.main_company"/>
+            <field name="fields_id" ref="hr_payroll.field_hr_employee_employee_account"/>
+            <field name="value_reference">account.account,22</field>
+            <field name="type">many2one</field>
+        </record>
+
+        <record id="ir_property_propertybankaccount0" model="ir.property">
+            <field name="name">property_bank_account</field>
+            <field name="res_id">hr.employee,1</field>
+            <field name="company_id" ref="base.main_company"/>
+            <field name="fields_id" ref="hr_payroll.field_hr_employee_property_bank_account"/>
+            <field name="value_reference">account.account,11</field>
+            <field name="type">many2one</field>
+        </record>
+
+        <record id="ir_property_salaryaccount2" model="ir.property">
+            <field name="name">salary_account</field>
+            <field name="res_id">hr.employee,2</field>
+            <field name="company_id" ref="base.main_company"/>
+            <field name="fields_id" ref="hr_payroll.field_hr_employee_salary_account"/>
+            <field name="value_reference">account.account,27</field>
+            <field name="type">many2one</field>
+        </record>
+
+        <record id="ir_property_employeeaccount2" model="ir.property">
+            <field name="name">employee_account</field>
+            <field name="res_id">hr.employee,2</field>
+            <field name="company_id" ref="base.main_company"/>
+            <field name="fields_id" ref="hr_payroll.field_hr_employee_employee_account"/>
+            <field name="value_reference">account.account,22</field>
+            <field name="type">many2one</field>
+        </record>
+
+        <record id="ir_property_propertybankaccount2" model="ir.property">
+            <field name="name">property_bank_account</field>
+            <field name="res_id">hr.employee,2</field>
+            <field name="company_id" ref="base.main_company"/>
+            <field name="fields_id" ref="hr_payroll.field_hr_employee_property_bank_account"/>
+            <field name="value_reference">account.account,11</field>
+            <field name="type">many2one</field>
+        </record>
+
+        <record id="ir_property_salaryaccount3" model="ir.property">
+            <field name="name">salary_account</field>
+            <field name="res_id">hr.employee,3</field>
+            <field name="company_id" ref="base.main_company"/>
+            <field name="fields_id" ref="hr_payroll.field_hr_employee_salary_account"/>
+            <field name="value_reference">account.account,27</field>
+            <field name="type">many2one</field>
+        </record>
+
+        <record id="ir_property_employeeaccount3" model="ir.property">
+            <field name="name">employee_account</field>
+            <field name="res_id">hr.employee,3</field>
+            <field name="company_id" ref="base.main_company"/>
+            <field name="fields_id" ref="hr_payroll.field_hr_employee_employee_account"/>
+            <field name="value_reference">account.account,22</field>
+            <field name="type">many2one</field>
+        </record>
+
+        <record id="ir_property_propertybankaccount3" model="ir.property">
+            <field name="name">property_bank_account</field>
+            <field name="res_id">hr.employee,3</field>
+            <field name="company_id" ref="base.main_company"/>
+            <field name="fields_id" ref="hr_payroll.field_hr_employee_property_bank_account"/>
+            <field name="value_reference">account.account,11</field>
+            <field name="type">many2one</field>
+        </record>
+
+        <record id="ir_property_salaryaccount4" model="ir.property">
+            <field name="name">salary_account</field>
+            <field name="res_id">hr.employee,10</field>
+            <field name="company_id" ref="base.main_company"/>
+            <field name="fields_id" ref="hr_payroll.field_hr_employee_salary_account"/>
+            <field name="value_reference">account.account,27</field>
+            <field name="type">many2one</field>
+        </record>
+
+        <record id="ir_property_employeeaccount4" model="ir.property">
+            <field name="name">employee_account</field>
+            <field name="res_id">hr.employee,10</field>
+            <field name="company_id" ref="base.main_company"/>
+            <field name="fields_id" ref="hr_payroll.field_hr_employee_employee_account"/>
+            <field name="value_reference">account.account,22</field>
+            <field name="type">many2one</field>
+        </record>
+
+        <record id="ir_property_propertybankaccount4" model="ir.property">
+            <field name="name">property_bank_account</field>
+            <field name="res_id">hr.employee,10</field>
+            <field name="company_id" ref="base.main_company"/>
+            <field name="fields_id" ref="hr_payroll.field_hr_employee_property_bank_account"/>
+            <field name="value_reference">account.account,11</field>
+            <field name="type">many2one</field>
+        </record>
     </data>
 </openerp>
diff --git a/addons/hr_recruitment/hr_recruitment.py b/addons/hr_recruitment/hr_recruitment.py
index 24914327926..55e9fc09b13 100644
--- a/addons/hr_recruitment/hr_recruitment.py
+++ b/addons/hr_recruitment/hr_recruitment.py
@@ -429,6 +429,9 @@ class hr_applicant(crm.crm_case, osv.osv):
             message = _('Applicant ') + " '" + name + "' "+ _("is Hired.")
             self.log(cr, uid, id, message)
 
+        stage_id = self.pool.get('hr.recruitment.stage').search(cr, uid, [('name','=','Contract Signed')])
+        self.write(cr, uid, ids,{'stage_id':stage_id[0]})
+
         applicant = self.browse(cr, uid, ids)[0]
         if applicant['job_id'] :
             emp_id = employee_obj.create(cr,uid,{'name':applicant['name'],'job_id':applicant['job_id']['id']})