diff --git a/addons/account_check_printing/account_payment.py b/addons/account_check_printing/account_payment.py
index 23742fc73d0..4416347f680 100644
--- a/addons/account_check_printing/account_payment.py
+++ b/addons/account_check_printing/account_payment.py
@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ class account_payment(models.Model):
             raise UserError(_("In order to print multiple checks at once, they must belong to the same bank journal."))
 
         self.filtered(lambda r: r.state == 'draft').post()
-        self.write({'state': 'sent'})
 
         if not self[0].journal_id.check_manual_sequencing:
             # The wizard asks for the number printed on the first pre-printed check