diff --git a/addons/project/views/project_project_views.xml b/addons/project/views/project_project_views.xml
index e278b1358eb..8ea42a8c3a6 100644
--- a/addons/project/views/project_project_views.xml
+++ b/addons/project/views/project_project_views.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
                 <sheet string="Project">
                     <div class="oe_button_box" name="button_box" groups="base.group_user">
                         <button class="oe_stat_button" type="object" name="action_view_tasks" icon="fa-tasks">
-                            <field string="Tasks" name="task_count" widget="statinfo"/>
+                            <field string="Tasks" name="open_task_count" widget="statinfo"/>
                         </button>
                         <button class="oe_stat_button" name="project_update_all_action" type="object" groups="project.group_project_user">
                             <field name="last_update_color" invisible="1"/>