diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/models/ir_actions.py b/odoo/addons/base/models/ir_actions.py
index 39e3df0f471..95fd6eff322 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/models/ir_actions.py
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/models/ir_actions.py
@@ -196,7 +196,12 @@ class IrActionsActWindow(models.Model):
             for values in result:
                 model = values.get('res_model')
                 if model in self.env:
-                    values['help'] = self.env[model].get_empty_list_help(values.get('help', ""))
+                    eval_ctx = dict(self.env.context)
+                    try:
+                        ctx = safe_eval(values.get('context', '{}'), eval_ctx)
+                    except:
+                        ctx = {}
+                    values['help'] = self.with_context(**ctx).env[model].get_empty_list_help(values.get('help', ''))
         return result
 
     @api.model