diff --git a/addons/base_import/static/src/import_action/import_action.js b/addons/base_import/static/src/import_action/import_action.js
index 2c423a6ab2f..ee51d4ce54e 100644
--- a/addons/base_import/static/src/import_action/import_action.js
+++ b/addons/base_import/static/src/import_action/import_action.js
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ export class ImportAction extends Component {
         this.router.pushState(newState, { replace: true });
     }
 
-    exit() {
+    exit(resIds) {
         this.env.config.historyBack();
     }
 
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ export class ImportAction extends Component {
             this.notification.add(_t("%s records successfully imported", res.ids.length), {
                 type: "success",
             });
-            this.exit();
+            this.exit(res.ids);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/addons/base_import/static/src/import_action/import_action.xml b/addons/base_import/static/src/import_action/import_action.xml
index 33fcf77147b..d7a138af168 100644
--- a/addons/base_import/static/src/import_action/import_action.xml
+++ b/addons/base_import/static/src/import_action/import_action.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
                         <button t-if="isPreviewing" type="button" class="btn btn-secondary">Load File</button>
                         <button t-else="" type="button" class="btn btn-primary o_import_file">Upload File</button>
                     </FileInput>
-                    <button t-on-click="exit" type="button" class="btn btn-secondary">Cancel</button>
+                    <button t-on-click="() => this.exit()" type="button" class="btn btn-secondary">Cancel</button>
                 </t>
                 <t t-if="isPreviewing">
                     <ImportDataSidepanel