diff --git a/addons/note/static/src/css/note.css b/addons/note/static/src/css/note.css
index 16d71e28aa5..ece2d7d5ffd 100644
--- a/addons/note/static/src/css/note.css
+++ b/addons/note/static/src/css/note.css
@@ -2,13 +2,15 @@
 .oe_kanban_column .note_text_line_through {
   text-decoration: line-through;
 }
-
 .openerp .oe_form .oe_form_field.oe_memo {
   margin: 0 -16px 0 -16px;
   padding: 0px;
   width: 100%;
   min-height: 200px;
 }
+.openerp .oe_form .oe_pad.oe_memo {
+  width: auto;
+}
 .openerp .oe_form .oe_form_field.oe_memo .cleditorMain {
   border: none;
   padding: 0px;
diff --git a/addons/note/static/src/css/note.sass b/addons/note/static/src/css/note.sass
index 6f0c0883ae7..f30ff7246e7 100644
--- a/addons/note/static/src/css/note.sass
+++ b/addons/note/static/src/css/note.sass
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 
 .openerp
   .oe_form
+    .oe_pad.oe_memo
+      width: auto
     .oe_form_field.oe_memo
       margin: 0 -16px 0 -16px
       padding: 0px
diff --git a/addons/note_pad/note_pad_view.xml b/addons/note_pad/note_pad_view.xml
index 9e45a3952f1..0032905b6b5 100644
--- a/addons/note_pad/note_pad_view.xml
+++ b/addons/note_pad/note_pad_view.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
       <field name="inherit_id" ref="note.view_note_note_form"/>
       <field name="arch" type="xml">
         <field name="memo" position="replace">
-           <field name="note_pad_url" widget="pad"/>
+           <field name="note_pad_url" widget="pad" class="oe_memo"/>
         </field>
       </field>
     </record>
diff --git a/addons/pad/static/src/js/pad.js b/addons/pad/static/src/js/pad.js
index 9e1b73e1f3b..b96047340ad 100644
--- a/addons/pad/static/src/js/pad.js
+++ b/addons/pad/static/src/js/pad.js
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@ openerp.pad = function(instance) {
         template: 'FieldPad',
         configured: false,
         content: "",
+        start: function() {
+            this._super();
+            var self  = this;
+            this.on('change:effective_readonly',this,function(){
+                self.renderElement();
+            });
+        },
         render_value: function() {
             var self = this;
             var _super = _.bind(this._super, this);
@@ -27,6 +34,9 @@ openerp.pad = function(instance) {
         renderElement: function(){
             var self  = this;
             var value = this.get('value');
+            if (this.pad_loading_request) {
+                this.pad_loading_request.abort();
+            }
             if(!_.str.startsWith(value,'http')){
                 this.configured = false;
                 this.content = "";
@@ -36,7 +46,8 @@ openerp.pad = function(instance) {
                     this.content = '<iframe width="100%" height="100%" frameborder="0" src="'+value+'?showChat=false&userName='+this.session.username+'"></iframe>';
                 }else{
                     this.content = '<div class="oe_pad_loading">... Loading pad ...</div>';
-                    $.get(value+'/export/html').success(function(data){
+                    this.pad_loading_request = $.get(value+'/export/html')
+                    .done(function(data){
                         groups = /\<\s*body\s*\>(.*?)\<\s*\/body\s*\>/.exec(data);
                         data = (groups || []).length >= 2 ? groups[1] : '';
                         self.$('.oe_pad_content').html('<div class="oe_pad_readonly"><div>');
@@ -51,9 +62,6 @@ openerp.pad = function(instance) {
             this.$('.oe_pad_switch').click(function(){
                 self.$el.toggleClass('oe_pad_fullscreen');
             });
-            this.on('change:effective_readonly',this,function(){
-                self.renderElement();
-            });
         },
     });