diff --git a/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll.py b/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll.py
index 2f221802dd2..5a66b49e5e5 100644
--- a/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll.py
+++ b/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll.py
@@ -952,5 +952,5 @@ class hr_employee(osv.osv):
     _columns = {
         'slip_ids':fields.one2many('hr.payslip', 'employee_id', 'Payslips', required=False, readonly=True),
         'total_wage': fields.function(_calculate_total_wage, method=True, type='float', string='Total Basic Salary', digits_compute=dp.get_precision('Payroll'), help="Sum of all current contract's wage of employee."),
-        'payslip_count': fields.function(_payslip_count, type='integer', string='Payslips'),
+        'payslip_count': fields.function(_payslip_count, type='integer', string='Payslips', groups="base.group_hr_user"),
     }
diff --git a/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_view.xml b/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_view.xml
index dcf3eb4e81a..116e53d1850 100644
--- a/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_view.xml
@@ -395,8 +395,7 @@
                         <button name="%(act_hr_employee_payslip_list)d"  
                             class="oe_stat_button" 
                             icon="fa-money" 
-                            type="action" 
-                            groups="base.group_hr_user">
+                            type="action">
                             <field name="payslip_count" widget="statinfo" string="Payslips"/>
                         </button>
                     </div>