diff --git a/addons/account/account.py b/addons/account/account.py
index f6dd36c01fc..6883789c2f1 100644
--- a/addons/account/account.py
+++ b/addons/account/account.py
@@ -1141,7 +1141,7 @@ class account_move(osv.osv):
         'partner_id': fields.related('line_id', 'partner_id', type="many2one", relation="res.partner", string="Partner", store=True),
         'amount': fields.function(_amount_compute, method=True, string='Amount', digits_compute=dp.get_precision('Account'), type='float', fnct_search=_search_amount),
         'date': fields.date('Date', required=True, states={'posted':[('readonly',True)]}, select=True),
-        'narration':fields.text('Narration'),
+        'narration':fields.text('Internal Note'),
         'company_id': fields.related('journal_id','company_id',type='many2one',relation='res.company',string='Company', store=True, readonly=True),
     }
     _defaults = {
diff --git a/addons/account/account_move_line.py b/addons/account/account_move_line.py
index 8a487fe696d..be74e0f9441 100644
--- a/addons/account/account_move_line.py
+++ b/addons/account/account_move_line.py
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ class account_move_line(osv.osv):
         'credit': fields.float('Credit', digits_compute=dp.get_precision('Account')),
         'account_id': fields.many2one('account.account', 'Account', required=True, ondelete="cascade", domain=[('type','<>','view'), ('type', '<>', 'closed')], select=2),
         'move_id': fields.many2one('account.move', 'Move', ondelete="cascade", help="The move of this entry line.", select=2, required=True),
-        'narration': fields.related('move_id','narration', type='text', relation='account.move', string='Narration'),
+        'narration': fields.related('move_id','narration', type='text', relation='account.move', string='Internal Note'),
         'ref': fields.related('move_id', 'ref', string='Reference', type='char', size=64, store=True),
         'statement_id': fields.many2one('account.bank.statement', 'Statement', help="The bank statement used for bank reconciliation", select=1),
         'reconcile_id': fields.many2one('account.move.reconcile', 'Reconcile', readonly=True, ondelete='set null', select=2),
diff --git a/addons/account/account_view.xml b/addons/account/account_view.xml
index e0a355c35bf..7ab040900fc 100644
--- a/addons/account/account_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account/account_view.xml
@@ -1097,7 +1097,7 @@
                                 <separator colspan="2" string="Analytic"/>
                                 <field name="analytic_account_id" domain="[('parent_id','!=',False)]" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
                             </group>
-                            <separator string="Narration" colspan="4"/>
+                            <separator string="Internal Note" colspan="4"/>
                             <field name="narration" colspan="4" nolabel="1"/>
                         </page>
                         <page string="Analytic Lines" groups="base.group_analytic_accounting">
@@ -1392,7 +1392,7 @@
                                                 <separator colspan="2" string="Analytic"/>
                                                 <field name="analytic_account_id" domain="[('parent_id','!=',False)]" groups="analytic.group_analytic_accounting"/>
                                             </group>
-                                            <separator string="Narration" colspan="4"/>
+                                            <separator string="Internal Note" colspan="4"/>
                                             <field name="narration" colspan="4" nolabel="1"/>
                                         </page>
                                         <page string="Analytic Lines" groups="base.group_analytic_accounting">
@@ -1419,7 +1419,7 @@
                                     <field name="reconcile_partial_id" groups="base.group_extended"/>
                                 </tree>
                             </field>
-                            <separator colspan="4" string="Narration"/>
+                            <separator colspan="4" string="Internal Note"/>
                             <field name="narration" colspan="4" nolabel="1" height="50"/>
                             <group col="4" colspan="4">
                                 <field name="state" select="1"/>