diff --git a/addons/crm/views/res_partner_views.xml b/addons/crm/views/res_partner_views.xml
index 7d8721e8aa8..c3b02a18ef0 100644
--- a/addons/crm/views/res_partner_views.xml
+++ b/addons/crm/views/res_partner_views.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
             <field name="model">res.partner</field>
             <field name="inherit_id" ref="base.view_partner_form"/>
             <field eval="1" name="priority"/>
-            <field name="groups_id" eval="[(4, ref('sales_team.group_sale_salesman'))]"/>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <data>
                     <div name="button_box" position="inside">