diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/data/res_currency_data.xml b/odoo/addons/base/data/res_currency_data.xml
index 1c67808c8a2..02e933c3f40 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/data/res_currency_data.xml
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/data/res_currency_data.xml
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@
             <field name="name">ARS</field>
             <field name="symbol">$</field>
             <field name="rounding">0.01</field>
+            <field name="position">before</field>
             <field name="active" eval="False"/>
             <field name="currency_unit_label">Peso</field>
             <field name="currency_subunit_label">Centavos</field>