diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/basic/basic_model.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/basic/basic_model.js
index 3bd11a9722a..eca8388aaa4 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/basic/basic_model.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/basic/basic_model.js
@@ -2001,9 +2001,11 @@ var BasicModel = AbstractModel.extend({
                 if (field.onChange) {
                     hasOnchange = true;
                 }
-                _.each(fieldInfo.views, function (view) {
-                    generateSpecs(view.fieldsInfo[view.type], view.fields, key + '.');
-                });
+                if (field.type === 'one2many' || field.type === 'many2many') {
+                    _.each(fieldInfo.views, function (view) {
+                        generateSpecs(view.fieldsInfo[view.type], view.fields, key + '.');
+                    });
+                }
             });
         }
         return hasOnchange ? specs : false;
diff --git a/addons/web/static/tests/views/list_tests.js b/addons/web/static/tests/views/list_tests.js
index 66be047c984..02c46066c5e 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/tests/views/list_tests.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/tests/views/list_tests.js
@@ -2251,6 +2251,42 @@ QUnit.module('Views', {
         list.destroy();
     });
 
+    QUnit.test('groupby node with subfields, and onchange', async function (assert) {
+        assert.expect(1);
+
+        this.data.foo.onchanges = {
+            foo: function () {},
+        };
+
+        const list = await createView({
+            View: ListView,
+            model: 'foo',
+            data: this.data,
+            arch: `<tree editable="bottom" expand="1">
+                    <field name="foo"/>
+                    <field name="currency_id"/>
+                    <groupby name="currency_id">
+                        <field name="position" invisible="1"/>
+                    </groupby>
+                </tree>`,
+            groupBy: ['currency_id'],
+            mockRPC: function (route, args) {
+                if (args.method === 'onchange') {
+                    assert.deepEqual(args.args[3], {
+                        foo: "1",
+                        currency_id: "",
+                    }, 'onchange spec should not follow relation of many2one fields');
+                }
+                return this._super.apply(this, arguments);
+            },
+        });
+
+        await testUtils.dom.click(list.$('.o_data_row:first .o_data_cell:first'));
+        await testUtils.fields.editInput(list.$('.o_field_widget[name=foo]'), "new value");
+
+        list.destroy();
+    });
+
     QUnit.test('list view, editable, without data', async function (assert) {
         assert.expect(12);