diff --git a/addons/stock/res_config_view.xml b/addons/stock/res_config_view.xml
index f3abb9bbc95..9cc8553f4ea 100644
--- a/addons/stock/res_config_view.xml
+++ b/addons/stock/res_config_view.xml
@@ -2,6 +2,16 @@
 <openerp>
     <data>
 
+        <!-- After installation of the module, open the related menu -->
+        <record id="action_client_warehouse_menu" model="ir.actions.client">
+            <field name="name">Open Warehouse Menu</field>
+            <field name="tag">reload</field>
+            <field name="params" eval="{'menu_id': ref('menu_stock_root')}"/>
+        </record>
+        <record id="base.open_menu" model="ir.actions.todo">
+            <field name="action_id" ref="action_client_warehouse_menu"/>
+            <field name="state">open</field>
+        </record>
         <record id="view_stock_config_settings" model="ir.ui.view">
             <field name="name">stock settings</field>
             <field name="model">stock.config.settings</field>