diff --git a/addons/website/static/src/js/website.translator.js b/addons/website/static/src/js/website.translator.js
index 399e5e731b2..44e2117a7f0 100644
--- a/addons/website/static/src/js/website.translator.js
+++ b/addons/website/static/src/js/website.translator.js
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
         },
         processTranslatableNodes: function () {
             var self = this;
+            var source_attr = 'data-oe-source-id';
             var $editables = $('[data-oe-model="ir.ui.view"]')
                     .not('link, script')
                     .not('.oe_snippets,.oe_snippet, .oe_snippet *')
@@ -72,7 +73,8 @@
 
             $editables.each(function () {
                 var $node = $(this);
-                var view_id = $node.attr('data-oe-source-id') || $node.attr('data-oe-id');
+                var source_id = $node.parents('[' + source_attr + ']:first').attr(source_attr)|0;
+                var view_id = $node.attr('data-oe-source-id') || source_id || $node.attr('data-oe-id');
                 self.transNode(this, view_id|0);
             });
             $('.oe_translatable_text').on('paste', function () {