diff --git a/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/js/screens.js b/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/js/screens.js
index 956adbd6613..8451491b69b 100644
--- a/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/js/screens.js
+++ b/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/js/screens.js
@@ -402,6 +402,7 @@ function openerp_pos_screens(instance, module){ //module is instance.point_of_sa
     module.SelectionPopupWidget = module.PopUpWidget.extend({
         template: 'SelectionPopupWidget',
         show: function(options){
+            options = options || {};
             var self = this;
             this._super();
 
@@ -430,6 +431,7 @@ function openerp_pos_screens(instance, module){ //module is instance.point_of_sa
     module.TextInputPopupWidget = module.PopUpWidget.extend({
         template: 'TextInputPopupWidget',
         show: function(options){
+            options = options || {};
             var self = this;
             this._super();
 
@@ -437,7 +439,7 @@ function openerp_pos_screens(instance, module){ //module is instance.point_of_sa
             this.comment = options.comment || '';
             this.value   = options.value   || '';
             this.renderElement();
-            this.$('input').focus();
+            this.$('input,textarea').focus();
             
             this.$('.button.cancel').click(function(){
                 self.pos_widget.screen_selector.close_popup();
@@ -448,7 +450,7 @@ function openerp_pos_screens(instance, module){ //module is instance.point_of_sa
 
             this.$('.button.confirm').click(function(){
                 self.pos_widget.screen_selector.close_popup();
-                var value = self.$('input').val();
+                var value = self.$('input,textarea').val();
                 if( options.confirm ){
                     options.confirm.call(self,value);
                 }
@@ -456,6 +458,10 @@ function openerp_pos_screens(instance, module){ //module is instance.point_of_sa
         },
     });
 
+    module.TextAreaPopupWidget = module.TextInputPopupWidget.extend({
+        template: 'TextAreaPopupWidget',
+    });
+
     module.ErrorNoClientPopupWidget = module.ErrorPopupWidget.extend({
         template: 'ErrorNoClientPopupWidget',
     });
diff --git a/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/js/widgets.js b/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/js/widgets.js
index 39e3a8ad4a4..897ea5204c3 100644
--- a/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/js/widgets.js
+++ b/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/js/widgets.js
@@ -1014,6 +1014,9 @@ function openerp_pos_widgets(instance, module){ //module is instance.point_of_sa
             this.textinput_popup = new module.TextInputPopupWidget(this,{});
             this.textinput_popup.appendTo(this.$el);
 
+            this.textarea_popup = new module.TextAreaPopupWidget(this,{});
+            this.textarea_popup.appendTo(this.$el);
+
             this.unsent_orders_popup = new module.UnsentOrdersPopupWidget(this,{});
             this.unsent_orders_popup.appendTo(this.$el);
 
@@ -1084,6 +1087,7 @@ function openerp_pos_widgets(instance, module){ //module is instance.point_of_sa
                     'error-barcode': this.error_barcode_popup,
                     'error-traceback': this.error_traceback_popup,
                     'textinput': this.textinput_popup,
+                    'textarea': this.textarea_popup,
                     'confirm': this.confirm_popup,
                     'fullscreen': this.fullscreen_popup,
                     'selection': this.selection_popup,
diff --git a/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/xml/pos.xml b/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/xml/pos.xml
index 4012547066b..fbc6cb5028e 100644
--- a/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/xml/pos.xml
+++ b/addons/point_of_sale/static/src/xml/pos.xml
@@ -935,6 +935,23 @@
         </div>
     </t>
 
+    <t t-name="TextAreaPopupWidget">
+        <div class="modal-dialog">
+            <div class="popup popup-textinput">
+                <p class="message"><t t-esc=" widget.message || '' " /></p>
+                <textarea rows="15" cols="50" t-att-value="widget.value || ''"></textarea>
+                <div class="footer">
+                    <div class="button confirm">
+                        Ok 
+                    </div>
+                    <div class="button cancel">
+                        Cancel 
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </t>
+
     <t t-name="UnsentOrdersPopupWidget">
         <div class="modal-dialog">
             <div class="popup popup-unsent-orders">