diff --git a/bin/addons/base/res/res_company.py b/bin/addons/base/res/res_company.py
index e2e4d18637f..3601e57d321 100644
--- a/bin/addons/base/res/res_company.py
+++ b/bin/addons/base/res/res_company.py
@@ -121,12 +121,11 @@ class res_company(osv.osv):
         ]
 
         ids = proxy.search(cr, uid, args, context=context)
+        user = self.pool.get('res.users').browse(cr, uid, uid, context=context)
         for rule in proxy.browse(cr, uid, ids, context):
-            user = self.pool.get('res.users').browse(cr, uid, uid)
             if eval(rule.expression, {'context': context, 'user': user}):
                 return rule.company_dest_id.id
-        user_company_id = self.pool.get('res.users').browse(cr, uid, uid).company_id.id
-        return user_company_id
+        return user.company_id.id
 
     def _get_child_ids(self, cr, uid, uid2, context={}):
         company = self.pool.get('res.users').company_get(cr, uid, uid2)