diff --git a/addons/point_of_sale/views/pos_config_view.xml b/addons/point_of_sale/views/pos_config_view.xml
index 4323951180f..3aa1206b88a 100644
--- a/addons/point_of_sale/views/pos_config_view.xml
+++ b/addons/point_of_sale/views/pos_config_view.xml
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@
                                     Operation type used to record product pickings
                                 </div>
                                 <div class="content-group mt16">
-                                    <field name="picking_type_id"/>
+                                    <field name="picking_type_id" required="1"/>
                                 </div>
                             </div>
                         </div>