diff --git a/addons/website_partner/website_partner_demo.xml b/addons/website_partner/website_partner_demo.xml
index bedd472cc2a..8909001b790 100644
--- a/addons/website_partner/website_partner_demo.xml
+++ b/addons/website_partner/website_partner_demo.xml
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 <openerp>
     <data>
 
+    <record id="base.partner_root" model="res.partner">
+        <field name="website_published">True</field>
+    </record>
+    <record id="base.partner_demo" model="res.partner">
+        <field name="website_published">True</field>
+    </record>
+
     <record id="base.res_partner_9" model="res.partner">
         <field name="website_published">True</field>
     </record>