diff --git a/addons/sale_product_configurator/controllers/main.py b/addons/sale_product_configurator/controllers/main.py
index 4408d071b25..88d290a0ff3 100644
--- a/addons/sale_product_configurator/controllers/main.py
+++ b/addons/sale_product_configurator/controllers/main.py
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ class ProductConfiguratorController(Controller):
         # and no_variant attributes into account. Also, drop the id which was auto-included by the
         # search but isn't relevant since it is supposed to be the id of a `product.product` record.
         if not product_or_template.is_product_variant:
-            basic_information.pop('id')
+            basic_information['id'] = False
             combination_name = combination._get_combination_name()
             if combination_name:
                 basic_information.update(
diff --git a/addons/sale_product_configurator/static/src/js/product/product.js b/addons/sale_product_configurator/static/src/js/product/product.js
index 9e449ba446e..467f2c41744 100644
--- a/addons/sale_product_configurator/static/src/js/product/product.js
+++ b/addons/sale_product_configurator/static/src/js/product/product.js
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export class Product extends Component {
     static components = { PTAL };
     static template = "sale_product_configurator.product";
     static props = {
-        id: { type: Number, optional: true },
+        id: { type: [Number, {value: false}], optional: true },
         product_tmpl_id: Number,
         display_name: String,
         description_sale: [Boolean, String], // backend sends 'false' when there is no description