diff --git a/addons/crm_helpdesk/crm_helpdesk_view.xml b/addons/crm_helpdesk/crm_helpdesk_view.xml
index b1d5a2b96f8..6adb91ebbbe 100644
--- a/addons/crm_helpdesk/crm_helpdesk_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm_helpdesk/crm_helpdesk_view.xml
@@ -30,14 +30,21 @@
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <form layout="manual">
                 <div class="oe_form_topbar">
-                    <button name="case_close" states="open,pending" string="Close" type="object" />
-                    <button name="case_open" states="draft,pending" string="Open" type="object" />
-                    <button name="case_pending" states="draft,open" string="Pending" type="object" />
-                    <button name="case_reset" states="done,cancel" string="Reset to Draft" type="object" />
-                    <button name="case_escalate" states="open,draft,pending" string="Escalate" type="object" />
-                    <button name="case_cancel" states="draft,open,pending" string="Cancel" type="object" />
+                    <button name="case_close" string="Close" type="object"
+                            states="open,pending"/>
+                    <button name="case_open" string="Open" type="object"
+                            states="draft,pending"/>
+                    <button name="case_pending" string="Pending" type="object"
+                            states="draft,open"/>
+                    <button name="case_reset" string="Reset to Draft" type="object"
+                            states="done,cancel"/>
+                    <button name="case_escalate" string="Escalate" type="object"
+                            states="open,draft,pending"/>
+                    <button name="case_cancel" string="Cancel" type="object"
+                            states="draft,open,pending"/>
                     <div class="oe_right">
-                        <field name="state" select="1" nolabel="1" widget="statusbar" statusbar_visible="draft,open,done" statusbar_colors='{"pending":"blue"}'/>
+                        <field name="stage_id" nolabel="1" widget="statusbar"
+                            on_change="onchange_stage_id(stage_id)"/>
                     </div>
                     <div class="oe_clear"/>
                 </div>
@@ -112,6 +119,7 @@
                                 <separator colspan="4" string="Misc"/>
                                 <field name="id" select="1"/>
                                 <field name="active"/>
+                                <field name="state" base="groups.base_no_one"/>
                             </group>
                             <group colspan="2" col="2">
                                 <separator colspan="4" string="Estimates"/>