diff --git a/openerp/addons/base/res/res_partner_view.xml b/openerp/addons/base/res/res_partner_view.xml
index 81d9c00f120..963262556be 100644
--- a/openerp/addons/base/res/res_partner_view.xml
+++ b/openerp/addons/base/res/res_partner_view.xml
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
                     <field name="is_company" invisible="1"/>
                     <field name="country" invisible="1"/>
                     <field name="country_id" invisible="1"/>
+                    <field name="parent_id" invisible="1"/>
                 </tree>
             </field>
         </record>