diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/search.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/search.js
index 34ab101fea7..50e768bac59 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/search.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/search.js
@@ -305,9 +305,15 @@ instance.web.SearchView = instance.web.Widget.extend(/** @lends instance.web.Sea
      * @param dataset
      * @param view_id
      * @param defaults
-     * @param hidden
+     * @param {Object} [options]
+     * @param {Boolean} [options.hidden=false] hide the search view
+     * @param {Boolean} [options.disable_custom_filters=false] do not load custom filters from ir.filters
      */
-    init: function(parent, dataset, view_id, defaults, hidden) {
+    init: function(parent, dataset, view_id, defaults, options) {
+        this.options = _.defaults(options || {}, {
+            hidden: false,
+            disable_custom_filters: false,
+        });
         this._super(parent);
         this.dataset = dataset;
         this.model = dataset.model;
@@ -319,8 +325,7 @@ instance.web.SearchView = instance.web.Widget.extend(/** @lends instance.web.Sea
         this.inputs = [];
         this.controls = {};
 
-        this.hidden = !!hidden;
-        this.headless = this.hidden && !this.has_defaults;
+        this.headless = this.options.hidden && !this.has_defaults;
 
         this.input_subviews = [];
 
@@ -335,7 +340,7 @@ instance.web.SearchView = instance.web.Widget.extend(/** @lends instance.web.Sea
                 .on('add change reset remove', this.proxy('do_search'))
                 .on('add change reset remove', this.proxy('renderFacets'));
 
-        if (this.hidden) {
+        if (this.options.hidden) {
             this.$el.hide();
         }
         if (this.headless) {
@@ -650,7 +655,7 @@ instance.web.SearchView = instance.web.Widget.extend(/** @lends instance.web.Sea
         // CustomFilters will be ready (and CustomFilters#filters will be
         // correctly filled) by the time this method executes.
         var custom_filters = this.custom_filters.filters;
-        if (!_(custom_filters).isEmpty()) {
+        if (!this.options.disable_custom_filters && !_(custom_filters).isEmpty()) {
             // Check for any is_default custom filter
             var personal_filter = _(custom_filters).find(function (filter) {
                 return filter.user_id && filter.is_default;
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
index 4a7c1aff69c..9fd49367171 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
@@ -285,14 +285,15 @@ instance.web.ActionManager = instance.web.Widget.extend({
         var type = action.type.replace(/\./g,'_');
         var popup = action.target === 'new';
         var inline = action.target === 'inline' || action.target === 'inlineview';
-        action.flags = _.extend({
+        action.flags = _.defaults(action.flags || {}, {
             views_switcher : !popup && !inline,
             search_view : !popup && !inline,
             action_buttons : !popup && !inline,
             sidebar : !popup && !inline,
             pager : !popup && !inline,
-            display_title : !popup
-        }, action.flags || {});
+            display_title : !popup,
+            search_disable_custom_filters: action.context && action.context.search_disable_custom_filters
+        });
         action.menu_id = options.action_menu_id;
         if (!(type in this)) {
             console.error("Action manager can't handle action of type " + action.type, action);
@@ -526,7 +527,7 @@ instance.web.ViewManager =  instance.web.Widget.extend({
         }
 
         if (this.searchview) {
-            this.searchview[(view.controller.searchable === false || this.searchview.hidden) ? 'hide' : 'show']();
+            this.searchview[(view.controller.searchable === false || this.searchview.options.hidden) ? 'hide' : 'show']();
         }
 
         this.$el.find('.oe_view_manager_switch a').parent().removeClass('active');
@@ -684,7 +685,11 @@ instance.web.ViewManager =  instance.web.Widget.extend({
         if (this.searchview) {
             this.searchview.destroy();
         }
-        this.searchview = new instance.web.SearchView(this, this.dataset, view_id, search_defaults, this.flags.search_view === false);
+        var options = {
+            hidden: this.flags.search_view === false,
+            disable_custom_filters: this.flags.search_disable_custom_filters,
+        };
+        this.searchview = new instance.web.SearchView(this, this.dataset, view_id, search_defaults, options);
 
         this.searchview.on('search_data', self, this.do_searchview_search);
         return this.searchview.appendTo(this.$el.find(".oe_view_manager_view_search"));
@@ -1265,6 +1270,11 @@ instance.web.View = instance.web.Widget.extend({
                         active_ids: [record_id],
                         active_model: dataset.model
                     });
+                    if (("" + action.context).match(/\bactive_id\b/)) {
+                        // Special case: when the context is evaluted using
+                        // the active_id, we want to disable the custom filters.
+                        ncontext.add({ search_disable_custom_filters: true });
+                    }
                 }
                 ncontext.add(action.context || {});
                 action.context = ncontext;