diff --git a/addons/sale_project/views/project_task_views.xml b/addons/sale_project/views/project_task_views.xml
index 65317a6f787..9653e6d79a9 100644
--- a/addons/sale_project/views/project_task_views.xml
+++ b/addons/sale_project/views/project_task_views.xml
@@ -106,25 +106,13 @@
             </xpath>
             <xpath expr="//field[@name='partner_phone']" position="after">
                 <field name="sale_order_id" attrs="{'invisible': True}" groups="sales_team.group_sale_salesman"/>
-                <field name="sale_line_id" string="Sales Order Item" options='{"no_open": True}' readonly="1" context="{'create': False, 'edit': False, 'delete': False}"/>
+                <field name="sale_line_id" groups="!sales_team.group_sale_salesman" string="Sales Order Item" options='{"no_open": True}' readonly="1" context="{'create': False, 'edit': False, 'delete': False}"/>
+                <field name="sale_line_id" groups="sales_team.group_sale_salesman" string="Sales Order Item" options='{"no_create": True}' readonly="0" context="{'create': False, 'edit': False, 'delete': False}"/>
                 <field name="commercial_partner_id" invisible="1" />
             </xpath>
         </field>
     </record>
 
-    <record id="project_task_view_form_inherit_sale_line_editable" model="ir.ui.view">
-        <field name="name">project.task.form.inherit.sale.line.editable.salesman</field>
-        <field name="model">project.task</field>
-        <field name="inherit_id" ref="view_sale_project_inherit_form"/>
-        <field name="arch" type="xml">
-            <xpath expr="//field[@name='sale_line_id']" position="attributes">
-                <attribute name="options">{"no_create": True}</attribute>
-                <attribute name="readonly">0</attribute>
-            </xpath>
-        </field>
-        <field name="groups_id" eval="[(4, ref('sales_team.group_sale_salesman'))]"/>
-    </record>
-
     <record id="project_task_view_search" model="ir.ui.view">
         <field name="name">project.task.search.inherit</field>
         <field name="model">project.task</field>