diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/legacy/action_adapters.js b/addons/web/static/src/legacy/action_adapters.js
index 2f48aa6d010..b95a51c64ea 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/legacy/action_adapters.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/legacy/action_adapters.js
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ function useMagicLegacyReload() {
             widget.reload = function (...args) {
                 manualReload = true;
                 legacyReloadProm = controllerReload.call(widget, ...args);
-                return legacyReloadProm.then(() => {
+                return legacyReloadProm.finally(() => {
                     if (manualReload) {
                         legacyReloadProm = null;
                         manualReload = false;
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ function useMagicLegacyReload() {
                 if (manualUpdate) {
                     legacyReloadProm = updateProm;
                 }
-                return updateProm.then(() => {
+                return updateProm.finally(() => {
                     if (manualUpdate) {
                         legacyReloadProm = null;
                     }
diff --git a/addons/web/static/tests/webclient/actions/window_action_tests.js b/addons/web/static/tests/webclient/actions/window_action_tests.js
index 408b67bb52e..9e4616885e0 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/tests/webclient/actions/window_action_tests.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/tests/webclient/actions/window_action_tests.js
@@ -580,6 +580,55 @@ QUnit.module("ActionManager", (hooks) => {
         assert.containsN(target, ".o_data_row", 5);
     });
 
+    QUnit.test("A new form view can be reloaded after a failed one", async function (assert) {
+        assert.expect(5);
+        const webClient = await createWebClient({serverData});
+
+        await doAction(webClient, 3);
+        await cpHelpers.switchView(target, "list");
+        assert.containsOnce(target, ".o_list_view", "The list view should be displayed");
+
+        // Click on the first record
+        await testUtils.dom.click($(target).find(".o_list_view .o_data_row:first .o_data_cell:first"));
+        await legacyExtraNextTick();
+        assert.containsOnce(target, ".o_form_view", "The form view should be displayed");
+
+        // Delete the current record
+        await testUtils.controlPanel.toggleActionMenu(target);
+        await testUtils.dom.click(
+            Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('.o_menu_item')).find(e => e.textContent === "Delete")
+        );
+        await legacyExtraNextTick();
+        assert.containsOnce(target, ".modal", "a confirm modal should be displayed");
+        await testUtils.dom.click(target.querySelector(".modal-footer button.btn-primary"));
+        await legacyExtraNextTick();
+
+        // The form view is automatically switched to the next record
+        // Go back to the previous (now deleted) record
+        webClient.env.bus.trigger("test:hashchange", {
+            model: "partner",
+            id: 1,
+            action: 3,
+            view_type: "form",
+        });
+        await legacyExtraNextTick();
+
+        // Go back to the list view
+        webClient.env.bus.trigger("test:hashchange", {
+            model: "partner",
+            action: 3,
+            view_type: "list",
+        });
+        await legacyExtraNextTick();
+        await legacyExtraNextTick();
+        assert.containsOnce(target, ".o_list_view", "should still display the list view");
+
+        await testUtils.dom.click($(target).find(".o_list_view .o_data_row:first .o_data_cell:first"));
+        await legacyExtraNextTick();
+        assert.containsOnce(target, ".o_form_view",
+            "The form view should still load after a previous failed update | reload");
+    });
+
     QUnit.test("there is no flickering when switching between views", async function (assert) {
         assert.expect(20);
         let def;