diff --git a/addons/hr/hr.py b/addons/hr/hr.py
index c0ac7f473a4..26abd4171a5 100644
--- a/addons/hr/hr.py
+++ b/addons/hr/hr.py
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ class hr_employee(osv.osv):
         return {'value': {'work_email' : work_email}}
 
     def _get_photo(self, cr, uid, context=None):
-	photo_path = addons.get_module_resource('hr','image','photo.png')
+        photo_path = addons.get_module_resource('hr','image','photo.png')
         return open(photo_path, 'rb').read().encode('base64')
 
     _defaults = {