diff --git a/addons/project/static/src/js/widgets/html_with_action_widget.js b/addons/project/static/src/js/widgets/html_with_action_widget.js
deleted file mode 100644
index e56a79f712d..00000000000
--- a/addons/project/static/src/js/widgets/html_with_action_widget.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-/** @odoo-module **/
-
-import { device } from 'web.config';
-import { bus } from 'web.core';
-import fieldRegistry from 'web.field_registry';
-import FieldHtml from 'web_editor.field.html';
-
-export const FieldHtmlWithAction = FieldHtml.extend({
-    events: Object.assign({}, FieldHtml.prototype.events, {
-        'click a[type="object"]': '_onClickObject'
-    }),
-    init() {
-        this._super(...arguments);
-        if (!device.isMobile) {
-            bus.on("DOM_updated", this, () => {
-                const $editable = this.$el.find('.note-editable');
-                if ($editable.length) {
-                    const minHeight = window.innerHeight - $editable.offset().top - 30;
-                    $editable.css('min-height', minHeight + 'px');
-                }
-            });
-        }
-    },
-    /**
-     * Handle the click on a link with object as type
-     * @param {*} event
-     */
-    _onClickObject: async function (event) {
-        event.preventDefault();
-        const action = await this._rpc({
-            model: this.model,
-            method: event.target.name,
-            args: [this.res_id],
-            context: this.record.context,
-        });
-        if (action) {
-            this.do_action(action);
-        }
-    }
-});
-
-fieldRegistry.add('html_with_action', FieldHtmlWithAction);
diff --git a/addons/project/views/project_update_views.xml b/addons/project/views/project_update_views.xml
index 0e3627e50e1..cdf2206bb99 100644
--- a/addons/project/views/project_update_views.xml
+++ b/addons/project/views/project_update_views.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
                     <separator/>
                     <notebook>
                         <page string="Description" name="description">
-                            <field name="description" widget="html_with_action" nolabel="1" class="o_project_update_description" options="{'resizable': false}"/>
+                            <field name="description" nolabel="1" class="o_project_update_description" options="{'resizable': false}"/>
                         </page>
                     </notebook>
                 </sheet>