diff --git a/addons/hr_attendance/static/src/client_action/my_attendances/my_attendances.js b/addons/hr_attendance/static/src/client_action/my_attendances/my_attendances.js
index c4cddace6fc..2281c905d44 100644
--- a/addons/hr_attendance/static/src/client_action/my_attendances/my_attendances.js
+++ b/addons/hr_attendance/static/src/client_action/my_attendances/my_attendances.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export class MyAttendances extends Component {
 
     async onWillStart() {
         const result = await this.orm.searchRead(
-            "hr.employee",
+            "hr.employee.public",
             [["user_id", "=", this.user.userId]],
             ["attendance_state", "name", "hours_today"]
         );
diff --git a/addons/hr_attendance/static/tests/client_action_tests.js b/addons/hr_attendance/static/tests/client_action_tests.js
index b3e249ab58b..be82803f6ff 100644
--- a/addons/hr_attendance/static/tests/client_action_tests.js
+++ b/addons/hr_attendance/static/tests/client_action_tests.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ QUnit.module("Client Actions", (hooks) => {
         // serverData = getActionManagerServerData();
         serverData = {
             models: {
-                "hr.employee": {
+                "hr.employee.public": {
                     fields: {
                         name: { string: "Name", type: "char" },
                         attendance_state: {
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ QUnit.module("Client Actions", (hooks) => {
         const mockRPC = async (route, args) => {
             if (args.method === "attendance_scan" && args.model === "hr.employee") {
                 rpcCount++;
-                return serverData.models["hr.employee"].records.find((r) => r.id === args.args[0]);
+                return serverData.models["hr.employee.public"].records.find((r) => r.id === args.args[0]);
             }
         };
         const webClient = await createWebClient({ serverData, mockRPC });