diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/models/ir_ui_view.py b/odoo/addons/base/models/ir_ui_view.py
index 2856313132b..2eabcdc69ec 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/models/ir_ui_view.py
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/models/ir_ui_view.py
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ actual arch.
          """)
 
     @api.depends('arch_db', 'arch_fs', 'arch_updated')
+    @api.depends_context('read_arch_from_file')
     def _compute_arch(self):
         def resolve_external_ids(arch_fs, view_xml_id):
             def replacer(m):
@@ -297,6 +298,7 @@ actual arch.
             view.write(data)
 
     @api.depends('arch')
+    @api.depends_context('read_arch_from_file')
     def _compute_arch_base(self):
         # 'arch_base' is the same as 'arch' without translation
         for view, view_wo_lang in zip(self, self.with_context(lang=None)):