diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/model/relational_model/record.js b/addons/web/static/src/model/relational_model/record.js
index 60541ac85b4..62a417861b0 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/model/relational_model/record.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/model/relational_model/record.js
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ export class Record extends DataPoint {
 
     async checkValidity() {
         if (!this._urgentSave) {
-            await this._askChanges();
+            await this.model._askChanges();
         }
         return this._checkValidity();
     }
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ export class Record extends DataPoint {
     }
 
     async isDirty() {
-        await this._askChanges();
+        await this.model._askChanges();
         return this.dirty;
     }
 
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ export class Record extends DataPoint {
     }
 
     async save(options) {
-        await this._askChanges();
+        await this.model._askChanges();
         return this.model.mutex.exec(() => this._save(options));
     }
 
@@ -317,13 +317,6 @@ export class Record extends DataPoint {
         this._setEvalContext();
     }
 
-    // FIXME: move to model?
-    _askChanges() {
-        const proms = [];
-        this.model.bus.trigger("NEED_LOCAL_CHANGES", { proms });
-        return Promise.all([...proms, this.model.mutex.getUnlockedDef()]);
-    }
-
     _checkValidity({ silent } = {}) {
         const unsetRequiredFields = [];
         for (const fieldName in this.activeFields) {
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/model/relational_model/relational_model.js b/addons/web/static/src/model/relational_model/relational_model.js
index 0c09c49662b..0bd767e91ac 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/model/relational_model/relational_model.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/model/relational_model/relational_model.js
@@ -223,6 +223,12 @@ export class RelationalModel extends Model {
         }
     }
 
+    _askChanges() {
+        const proms = [];
+        this.bus.trigger("NEED_LOCAL_CHANGES", { proms });
+        return Promise.all([...proms, this.mutex.getUnlockedDef()]);
+    }
+
     /**
      *
      * @param {Config} config
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/model/relational_model/static_list.js b/addons/web/static/src/model/relational_model/static_list.js
index 3e9cf0dbc1d..0cf8be6ef40 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/model/relational_model/static_list.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/model/relational_model/static_list.js
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ export class StaticList extends DataPoint {
 
     async leaveEditMode({ discard, canAbandon, validate } = {}) {
         if (this.editedRecord) {
-            await this.editedRecord._askChanges(false);
+            await this.model._askChanges(false);
         }
         return this.model.mutex.exec(async () => {
             if (this.editedRecord) {