diff --git a/addons/project/static/src/views/project_update_kanban/project_update_kanban_controller.xml b/addons/project/static/src/views/project_update_kanban/project_update_kanban_controller.xml
index 51c87b86975..f33133fbbb7 100644
--- a/addons/project/static/src/views/project_update_kanban/project_update_kanban_controller.xml
+++ b/addons/project/static/src/views/project_update_kanban/project_update_kanban_controller.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <templates xml:space="preserve">
 
     <t t-name="project.ProjectUpdateKanbanView" t-inherit="web.KanbanView" t-inherit-mode="primary" owl="1">
-        <xpath expr="//Layout" position="inside">
+        <xpath expr="//t[@t-set-slot='default']" position="inside">
             <ProjectRightSidePanel
                 context="props.context"
                 domain="props.domain"
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/search/layout.js b/addons/web/static/src/search/layout.js
index 9b0aa309162..87bb22bd314 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/search/layout.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/search/layout.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 import { pick } from "@web/core/utils/objects";
 
-const { Component } = owl;
+const { Component, useRef } = owl;
 
 /**
  * @param {Object} params
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ export function extractLayoutComponents(params) {
 export class Layout extends Component {
     setup() {
         this.components = extractLayoutComponents(this.env.config);
+        this.contentRef = useRef("content");
     }
     get controlPanelSlots() {
         const slots = { ...this.props.slots };
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/search/layout.xml b/addons/web/static/src/search/layout.xml
index 53696aa05b9..703cc31fa4e 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/search/layout.xml
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/search/layout.xml
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
         </t>
         <t t-component="components.ControlPanel" slots="controlPanelSlots" t-if="display.controlPanel" display="display.controlPanel"/>
         <t t-component="components.Banner" t-if="display.banner"/>
-        <div class="o_content" t-attf-class="{{props.className}}" t-att-class="{ o_component_with_search_panel: display.searchPanel }">
+        <div t-ref="content" class="o_content" t-attf-class="{{props.className}}" t-att-class="{ o_component_with_search_panel: display.searchPanel }">
             <t t-component="components.SearchPanel" t-if="display.searchPanel"/>
-            <t t-slot="default"/>
+            <t t-slot="default" contentRef="contentRef" />
         </div>
     </t>
 
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_controller.xml b/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_controller.xml
index 031e5d87b0d..7d78ef22e6a 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_controller.xml
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_controller.xml
@@ -7,14 +7,18 @@
                 <t t-set-slot="layout-buttons">
                     <t t-call="{{ props.buttonTemplate }}"/>
                 </t>
-                <t t-component="props.Renderer"
-                    list="model.root"
-                    archInfo="props.archInfo"
-                    readonly="true"
-                    forceGlobalClick="props.forceGlobalClick"
-                    openRecord.bind="openRecord"
-                    noContentHelp="props.info.noContentHelp"
-                />
+                <t t-set-slot="default" t-slot-scope="scope">
+                    <t t-component="props.Renderer"
+                        list="model.root"
+                        archInfo="props.archInfo"
+                        readonly="true"
+                        forceGlobalClick="props.forceGlobalClick"
+                        openRecord.bind="openRecord"
+                        noContentHelp="props.info.noContentHelp"
+                        layoutContentRef="scope.contentRef"
+                    />
+                </t>
+                
             </Layout>
         </div>
     </t>
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.js b/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.js
index 54ec58052dc..8888cf02864 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.js
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ export class KanbanRenderer extends Component {
             useSortable({
                 enable: () => this.canResequenceRecords,
                 // Params
-                ref: rootRef,
+                ref: this.props.layoutContentRef || rootRef,
                 elements: ".o_record_draggable",
                 ignore: ".dropdown",
                 groups: () => this.props.list.isGrouped && ".o_kanban_group",
@@ -610,6 +610,7 @@ KanbanRenderer.props = [
     "readonly",
     "forceGlobalClick?",
     "noContentHelp?",
+    "layoutContentRef?",
 ];
 KanbanRenderer.components = {
     Dropdown,
diff --git a/addons/website/static/src/components/views/page_kanban.xml b/addons/website/static/src/components/views/page_kanban.xml
index 2ccc2dca2b5..8ba416cd85f 100644
--- a/addons/website/static/src/components/views/page_kanban.xml
+++ b/addons/website/static/src/components/views/page_kanban.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     <xpath expr="//t[@t-component='props.Renderer']" position="attributes">
         <attribute name="activeWebsite">state.activeWebsite</attribute>
     </xpath>
-    <xpath expr="//Layout" position="inside">
+    <xpath expr="//t[@t-set-slot='default']" position="inside">
         <t t-set-slot="control-panel-website-extra-actions">
             <t t-call="website.RecordFilter"/>
         </t>