diff --git a/addons/event/models/res_partner.py b/addons/event/models/res_partner.py
index 78af403e40f..16e09995969 100644
--- a/addons/event/models/res_partner.py
+++ b/addons/event/models/res_partner.py
@@ -3,10 +3,13 @@
 
 from odoo import api, fields, models
 
+
 class ResPartner(models.Model):
     _inherit = 'res.partner'
 
-    event_count = fields.Integer("Events", compute='_compute_event_count', help="Number of events the partner has participated.")
+    event_count = fields.Integer(
+        '# Events', compute='_compute_event_count', groups='event.group_event_user',
+        help='Number of events the partner has participated.')
 
     def _compute_event_count(self):
         self.event_count = 0