diff --git a/addons/account/models/res_partner_bank.py b/addons/account/models/res_partner_bank.py
index 5613c77aacc..09b0683bc7d 100644
--- a/addons/account/models/res_partner_bank.py
+++ b/addons/account/models/res_partner_bank.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class ResPartnerBank(models.Model):
         available_qr_methods = self.get_available_qr_methods_in_sequence()
         candidate_methods = qr_method and [(qr_method, dict(available_qr_methods)[qr_method])] or available_qr_methods
         for candidate_method, candidate_name in candidate_methods:
-            if self._eligible_for_qr_code(candidate_method, debtor_partner, currency):
+            if self._eligible_for_qr_code(candidate_method, debtor_partner, currency, not silent_errors):
                 error_message = self._check_for_qr_code_errors(candidate_method, amount, currency, debtor_partner, free_communication, structured_communication)
 
                 if not error_message: