diff --git a/bin/addons/base/base_update.xml b/bin/addons/base/base_update.xml
index 361bbfa67a0..4218d6ce278 100644
--- a/bin/addons/base/base_update.xml
+++ b/bin/addons/base/base_update.xml
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
                             <field name="user_email" widget="email"/>
                             <field name="context_lang"/>   
                             <field domain="[('usage','=','menu')]" name="menu_id" required="True"/>                                                    
-                            <field name="action_id" required="True"/>
+                            <field name="action_id"/>
 
 
                             <field name="context_tz"/>