diff --git a/addons/mail/mail_mail_view.xml b/addons/mail/mail_mail_view.xml
index 72d41e33a84..7cfda6f78e3 100644
--- a/addons/mail/mail_mail_view.xml
+++ b/addons/mail/mail_mail_view.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@
             <field name="model">mail.mail</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <form string="Email message" version="7.0">
+                    <header>
+                        <button name="send" string="Send Now" type="object" states='outgoing'/>
+                        <button name="mark_outgoing" string="Retry" type="object" states='exception,cancel'/>
+                        <button name="cancel" string="Cancel" type="object" states='outgoing'/>
+                    </header>
                     <sheet>
                         <label for="subject" class="oe_edit_only"/>
                         <h2><field name="subject"/></h2>