diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/basic/basic_renderer.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/basic/basic_renderer.js
index 80cdd05bff5..c05d467052e 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/basic/basic_renderer.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/basic/basic_renderer.js
@@ -356,6 +356,9 @@ var BasicRenderer = AbstractRenderer.extend({
      * @param {Object} node
      */
     _handleAttributes: function ($el, node) {
+        if ($el.is('button')) {
+            return;
+        }
         if (node.attrs.class) {
             $el.addClass(node.attrs.class);
         }
@@ -514,6 +517,35 @@ var BasicRenderer = AbstractRenderer.extend({
             });
         });
     },
+    /**
+     * Renders a button according to a given node element.
+     *
+     * @private
+     * @param {Object} node
+     * @param {Object} [options]
+     * @param {string} [options.extraClass]
+     * @param {boolean} [options.textAsTitle=false]
+     * @returns {jQuery}
+     */
+    _renderButtonFromNode: function (node, options) {
+        var btnOptions = {
+            attrs: _.omit(node.attrs, 'icon', 'string', 'type', 'name', 'attrs', 'modifiers', 'options'),
+            icon: node.attrs.icon,
+        };
+        if (options && options.extraClass) {
+            var classes = btnOptions.attrs.class ? btnOptions.attrs.class.split(' ') : [];
+            btnOptions.attrs.class = _.uniq(classes.concat(options.extraClass.split(' '))).join(' ');
+        }
+        var str = (node.attrs.string || '').replace(/_/g, '');
+        if (str) {
+            if (options && options.textAsTitle) {
+                btnOptions.attrs.title = str;
+            } else {
+                btnOptions.text = str;
+            }
+        }
+        return dom.renderButton(btnOptions);
+    },
     /**
      * Instantiates the appropriate AbstractField specialization for the given
      * node and prepares its rendering and addition to the DOM. Indeed, the
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/form/form_renderer.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/form/form_renderer.js
index eb9ea1f5907..3f8c343d599 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/form/form_renderer.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/form/form_renderer.js
@@ -356,10 +356,11 @@ var FormRenderer = BasicRenderer.extend({
 
         // Add the dropdown with folded buttons if any
         if (folded_buttons.length) {
-            $result.append($("<button>", {
-                type: 'button',
-                'class': "btn btn-sm oe_stat_button o_button_more dropdown-toggle",
-                'data-toggle': "dropdown",
+            $result.append(dom.renderButton({
+                attrs: {
+                    class: 'oe_stat_button o_button_more dropdown-toggle',
+                    'data-toggle': 'dropdown',
+                },
                 text: _t("More"),
             }));
 
@@ -392,9 +393,8 @@ var FormRenderer = BasicRenderer.extend({
      * @returns {jQueryElement}
      */
     _renderHeaderButton: function (node) {
-        var $button = $('<button>')
-                        .text(node.attrs.string)
-                        .addClass('btn btn-sm btn-default');
+        var $button = this._renderButtonFromNode(node);
+
         this._addOnClickAction($button, node);
         this._handleAttributes($button, node);
         this._registerModifiers(node, this.state, $button);
@@ -582,18 +582,9 @@ var FormRenderer = BasicRenderer.extend({
      * @returns {jQueryElement}
      */
     _renderStatButton: function (node) {
-        var $button = $('<button>').addClass('btn btn-sm oe_stat_button');
-        if (node.attrs.icon) {
-            $('<div>')
-                .addClass('fa fa-fw o_button_icon')
-                .addClass(node.attrs.icon)
-                .appendTo($button);
-        }
-        if (node.attrs.string) {
-            $('<span>')
-                .text(node.attrs.string)
-                .appendTo($button);
-        }
+        var $button = this._renderButtonFromNode(node, {
+            extraClass: 'oe_stat_button',
+        });
         $button.append(_.map(node.children, this._renderNode.bind(this)));
         this._addOnClickAction($button, node);
         this._handleAttributes($button, node);
@@ -633,11 +624,7 @@ var FormRenderer = BasicRenderer.extend({
      * @returns {jQueryElement}
      */
     _renderTagButton: function (node) {
-        var $button = dom.renderButton({
-            attrs: _.omit(node.attrs, 'icon', 'string'),
-            icon: node.attrs.icon,
-            text: (node.attrs.string || '').replace(/_/g, ''),
-        });
+        var $button = this._renderButtonFromNode(node);
         $button.append(_.map(node.children, this._renderNode.bind(this)));
         this._addOnClickAction($button, node);
         this._handleAttributes($button, node);
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/list/list_renderer.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/list/list_renderer.js
index 54f556e474b..a304bd0a597 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/list/list_renderer.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/list/list_renderer.js
@@ -312,16 +312,10 @@ var ListRenderer = BasicRenderer.extend({
      * @returns {jQuery} a <button> element
      */
     _renderButton: function (record, node) {
-        var $button = $('<button>', {
-            type: 'button',
-            title: node.attrs.string,
+        var $button = this._renderButtonFromNode(node, {
+            extraClass: node.attrs.icon ? 'o_icon_button' : undefined,
+            textAsTitle: !!node.attrs.icon,
         });
-        if (node.attrs.icon) {
-            $button.addClass('o_icon_button');
-            $button.append($('<i>', {class: 'fa ' + node.attrs.icon}));
-        } else {
-            $button.text(node.attrs.string);
-        }
         this._handleAttributes($button, node);
         this._registerModifiers(node, record, $button);