diff --git a/addons/project/project_view.xml b/addons/project/project_view.xml
index 11611da19fa..231db716bb9 100644
--- a/addons/project/project_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project/project_view.xml
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@
             <field name="view_mode">kanban,tree,form,gantt</field>
             <field name="view_id" ref="view_project_kanban"/>
             <field name="search_view_id" ref="view_project_project_filter"/>
-            <field name="context">{}</field>
+            <field name="context">{'search_default_Current': 1}</field>
             <field name="help" type="html">
                 <p class="oe_view_nocontent_create">
                   Click to start a new project.