diff --git a/addons/im_livechat/models/im_livechat_channel.py b/addons/im_livechat/models/im_livechat_channel.py
index 4ffb7e7246e..128a3de7220 100644
--- a/addons/im_livechat/models/im_livechat_channel.py
+++ b/addons/im_livechat/models/im_livechat_channel.py
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ class ImLivechatChannel(models.Model):
         if country_code:
             country_ids = self.env['res.country'].sudo().search([('code', '=', country_code)])
             if country_ids:
-                country_id = country_ids[0]
+                country_id = country_ids[0].id
         # extract url
         url = request.httprequest.headers.get('Referer') or request.httprequest.base_url
         # find the match rule for the given country and url