diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/form_common.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/form_common.js
index 39368db840c..e365e61a0b8 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/form_common.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/form_common.js
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ var SelectCreatePopup = AbstractFormPopup.extend({
     },
     new_object: function() {
         if (this.searchview) {
-            this.searchview.do_hide();
+            this.searchview.toggle_visibility(false);
         }
         if (this.view_list) {
             this.view_list.do_hide();