diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
index d1b9040de5e..f5f16b201bc 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ instance.web.ActionManager = instance.web.Widget.extend({
 
         if (!(ClientWidget.prototype instanceof instance.web.Widget)) {
             var next;
-            if ((next = new ClientWidget(this, action))) {
+            if ((next = ClientWidget(this, action))) {
                 return this.do_action(next, options);
             }
             return $.when();