diff --git a/addons/hr/hr_board.xml b/addons/hr/hr_board.xml
index 79f743f3090..9a3daec8d2e 100644
--- a/addons/hr/hr_board.xml
+++ b/addons/hr/hr_board.xml
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
         <field name="type">form</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <form string="My Board">
-                <hpaned>
-                    <child1>
-                    </child1>
-                    <child2>
-                    </child2>
-                </hpaned>
+                <board style="1-1">
+                    <column>
+                    </column>
+                    <column>
+                    </column>
+                </board>
             </form>
         </field>
     </record>
@@ -38,12 +38,12 @@
         <field name="type">form</field>
         <field name="arch" type="xml">
             <form string="HR Manager Board">
-                <hpaned>
-                    <child1>
-                    </child1>
-                    <child2>
-                    </child2>
-                </hpaned>
+                <board style="1-1">
+                    <column>
+                    </column>
+                    <column>
+                    </column>
+                </board>
             </form>
         </field>
     </record>