diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/models/ir_asset.py b/odoo/addons/base/models/ir_asset.py
index 54d0f078378..bf74645e2b5 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/models/ir_asset.py
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/models/ir_asset.py
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ class IrAsset(models.Model):
 
         # 2. Process all addons' manifests.
         for addon in addons:
-            for command in odoo.modules.module.get_manifest(addon)['assets'].get(bundle, ()):
+            for command in odoo.modules.module._get_manifest_cached(addon)['assets'].get(bundle, ()):
                 directive, target, path_def = self._process_command(command)
                 self._process_path(bundle, directive, target, path_def, asset_paths, seen, addons, installed, bundle_start_index, **assets_params)
 
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ class IrAsset(models.Model):
         IrModule = self.env['ir.module.module']
 
         def mapper(addon):
-            manif = odoo.modules.module.get_manifest(addon)
+            manif = odoo.modules.module._get_manifest_cached(addon)
             from_terp = IrModule.get_values_from_terp(manif)
             from_terp['name'] = addon
             from_terp['depends'] = manif.get('depends', ['base'])
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ class IrAsset(models.Model):
 
         manifs = sorted(manifs, key=sort_key)
 
-        return misc.topological_sort({manif['name']: manif['depends'] for manif in manifs})
+        return misc.topological_sort({manif['name']: tuple(manif['depends']) for manif in manifs})
 
     @api.model
     @tools.ormcache()
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ class IrAsset(models.Model):
         path_def = fs2web(path_def)  # we expect to have all path definition unix style or url style, this is a safety
         path_parts = [part for part in path_def.split('/') if part]
         addon = path_parts[0]
-        addon_manifest = odoo.modules.module.get_manifest(addon)
+        addon_manifest = odoo.modules.module._get_manifest_cached(addon)
 
         safe_path = True
         if addon_manifest:
diff --git a/odoo/addons/test_assetsbundle/tests/test_assetsbundle.py b/odoo/addons/test_assetsbundle/tests/test_assetsbundle.py
index 4e49ba99abd..57132755449 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/test_assetsbundle/tests/test_assetsbundle.py
+++ b/odoo/addons/test_assetsbundle/tests/test_assetsbundle.py
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ class AddonManifestPatched(TransactionCase):
         }
 
         self.patch(self.env.registry, '_init_modules', self.installed_modules)
-        self.patch(odoo.modules.module, 'get_manifest', Mock(side_effect=lambda module: self.manifests.get(module, {})))
+        self.patch(odoo.modules.module, '_get_manifest_cached', Mock(side_effect=lambda module: self.manifests.get(module, {})))
 
 
 class FileTouchable(AddonManifestPatched):