diff --git a/addons/project/project_data.xml b/addons/project/project_data.xml
index 7bf1a623a2c..fba310123f1 100644
--- a/addons/project/project_data.xml
+++ b/addons/project/project_data.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <openerp>
-    <data>
+    <data noupdate="1">
         <!-- This will set the unit of measure used in projects and tasks.-->
         <record id="base.main_company" model="res.company">
             <field name="project_time_mode_id" ref="product.product_uom_hour"></field>