diff --git a/addons/mail/static/src/components/follower_subtype/follower_subtype.js b/addons/mail/static/src/components/follower_subtype/follower_subtype.js
index e33eb5286f8..2009a4fa3b0 100644
--- a/addons/mail/static/src/components/follower_subtype/follower_subtype.js
+++ b/addons/mail/static/src/components/follower_subtype/follower_subtype.js
@@ -17,13 +17,6 @@ export class FollowerSubtype extends Component {
         return this.messaging && this.messaging.models['Follower'].get(this.props.followerLocalId);
     }
 
-    /**
-     * @returns {FollowerSubtype}
-     */
-    get followerSubtype() {
-        return this.messaging && this.messaging.models['FollowerSubtype'].get(this.props.followerSubtypeLocalId);
-    }
-
     /**
      * @returns {FollowerSubtypeView}
      */
@@ -43,9 +36,9 @@ export class FollowerSubtype extends Component {
      */
     _onChangeCheckbox(ev) {
         if (ev.target.checked) {
-            this.follower.selectSubtype(this.followerSubtype);
+            this.follower.selectSubtype(this.followerSubtypeView.subtype);
         } else {
-            this.follower.unselectSubtype(this.followerSubtype);
+            this.follower.unselectSubtype(this.followerSubtypeView.subtype);
         }
     }
 
@@ -54,7 +47,6 @@ export class FollowerSubtype extends Component {
 Object.assign(FollowerSubtype, {
     props: {
         followerLocalId: String,
-        followerSubtypeLocalId: String,
         localId: String,
     },
     template: 'mail.FollowerSubtype',
diff --git a/addons/mail/static/src/components/follower_subtype/follower_subtype.xml b/addons/mail/static/src/components/follower_subtype/follower_subtype.xml
index 8373ab19a52..d99edc4ed1a 100644
--- a/addons/mail/static/src/components/follower_subtype/follower_subtype.xml
+++ b/addons/mail/static/src/components/follower_subtype/follower_subtype.xml
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
         <t t-if="followerSubtypeView">
             <div class="o_FollowerSubtype" t-attf-class="{{ className }}" t-att-data-local-id="followerSubtypeView.localId" t-ref="root">
                 <label class="o_FollowerSubtype_label">
-                    <input class="o_FollowerSubtype_checkbox" type="checkbox" t-att-checked="follower.selectedSubtypes.includes(followerSubtype) ? 'checked': ''" t-on-change="_onChangeCheckbox"/>
-                    <t t-esc="followerSubtype.name"/>
+                    <input class="o_FollowerSubtype_checkbox" type="checkbox" t-att-checked="follower.selectedSubtypes.includes(followerSubtypeView.subtype) ? 'checked': ''" t-on-change="_onChangeCheckbox"/>
+                    <t t-esc="followerSubtypeView.subtype.name"/>
                 </label>
             </div>
         </t>
diff --git a/addons/mail/static/src/components/follower_subtype_list/follower_subtype_list.xml b/addons/mail/static/src/components/follower_subtype_list/follower_subtype_list.xml
index da56207f59c..cf814885081 100644
--- a/addons/mail/static/src/components/follower_subtype_list/follower_subtype_list.xml
+++ b/addons/mail/static/src/components/follower_subtype_list/follower_subtype_list.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
                                     className="'o_FollowerSubtypeList_subtype'"
                                     localId="followerSubtypeView.localId"
                                     followerLocalId="followerSubtypeList.follower.localId"
-                                    followerSubtypeLocalId="followerSubtypeView.subtype.localId"
                                 />
                             </t>
                         </div>