diff --git a/addons/account/models/account_bank_statement.py b/addons/account/models/account_bank_statement.py
index 0a510fe0c9c..fc2a4bd0c36 100644
--- a/addons/account/models/account_bank_statement.py
+++ b/addons/account/models/account_bank_statement.py
@@ -93,6 +93,11 @@ class AccountBankStatement(models.Model):
     def _check_lines_reconciled(self):
         self.all_lines_reconciled = all([line.journal_entry_ids.ids or line.account_id.id for line in self.line_ids])
 
+    @api.depends('move_line_ids')
+    def _get_move_line_count(self):
+        for payment in self:
+            payment.move_line_count = len(payment.move_line_ids)
+
     @api.model
     def _default_journal(self):
         journal_type = self.env.context.get('journal_type', False)
@@ -146,6 +151,8 @@ class AccountBankStatement(models.Model):
 
     line_ids = fields.One2many('account.bank.statement.line', 'statement_id', string='Statement lines', states={'confirm': [('readonly', True)]}, copy=True)
     move_line_ids = fields.One2many('account.move.line', 'statement_id', string='Entry lines', states={'confirm': [('readonly', True)]})
+    move_line_count = fields.Integer(compute="_get_move_line_count")
+
     all_lines_reconciled = fields.Boolean(compute='_check_lines_reconciled')
     user_id = fields.Many2one('res.users', string='Responsible', required=False, default=lambda self: self.env.user)
     cashbox_start_id = fields.Many2one('account.bank.statement.cashbox', string="Starting Cashbox")
diff --git a/addons/account/views/account_view.xml b/addons/account/views/account_view.xml
index e92b0b73443..b195540e548 100644
--- a/addons/account/views/account_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account/views/account_view.xml
@@ -523,8 +523,9 @@
                     <div class="oe_button_box" name="button_box">
                         <button class="oe_stat_button" name="button_journal_entries"
                                 string="Journal Entries" type="object"
-                                attrs="{'invisible':[('move_line_ids','=',[])]}" icon="fa-bars"/>
-                        <field name="move_line_ids" invisible="1"/>
+                                attrs="{'invisible':[('move_line_count','=', 0)]}" icon="fa-bars" />
+                        <field name="move_line_count" invisible="1"/>
+
                     </div>
                     <div class="oe_title oe_inline">
                         <label for="name" class="oe_edit_only"/>
@@ -535,7 +536,7 @@
                             <field name="journal_type" invisible="1"/>
                             <field name="cashbox_start_id" invisible="1"/>
                             <field name="cashbox_end_id" invisible="1"/>
-                            <field name="journal_id" domain="[('type', '=', journal_type)]" attrs="{'readonly': [('move_line_ids', '!=', [])]}" widget="selection"/>
+                            <field name="journal_id" domain="[('type', '=', journal_type)]" attrs="{'readonly': [('move_line_count','!=', 0)]}" widget="selection"/>
                             <field name="date"/>
                             <field name='company_id' options="{'no_create': True}" groups="base.group_multi_company" />
                             <field name="currency_id" invisible="1"/>