diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/views/ir_ui_view_views.xml b/odoo/addons/base/views/ir_ui_view_views.xml
index b2881334979..352c58be17b 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/views/ir_ui_view_views.xml
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/views/ir_ui_view_views.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@
                             <field name="xml_id"/>
                         </group>
                     </group>
+                    <div class="oe_edit_only alert alert-info" role="alert">
+                        Be aware that editing the architecture of a standard view is not advised, since the changes will be overwritten during future module updates.<br/>
+                        We recommend applying modifications to standard views through inherited views or customization with Odoo Studio.
+                    </div>
                     <notebook>
                         <page string="Architecture" name="architecture">
                             <button type="object" name="open_translations"