diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.js
index 0bbc7aa2698..cd9572b0fc5 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/kanban/kanban_renderer.js
@@ -138,10 +138,10 @@ var KanbanRenderer = BasicRenderer.extend({
      * @returns {Deferred}
      */
     updateColumn: function (localID, columnState) {
-        var column = _.findWhere(this.widgets, {db_id: localID});
-        this.widgets.splice(_.indexOf(this.widgets, column), 1); // remove column from widgets' list
         var newColumn = new KanbanColumn(this, columnState, this.columnOptions, this.recordOptions);
-        this.widgets.push(newColumn);
+        var index = _.findIndex(this.widgets, {db_id: localID});
+        var column = this.widgets[index];
+        this.widgets[index] = newColumn;
         return newColumn.insertAfter(column.$el).then(column.destroy.bind(column));
     },
     /**
diff --git a/addons/web/static/tests/views/kanban_tests.js b/addons/web/static/tests/views/kanban_tests.js
index 72e3aedd1ef..64decd5f657 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/tests/views/kanban_tests.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/tests/views/kanban_tests.js
@@ -1824,6 +1824,45 @@ QUnit.module('Views', {
             "the add button should still be visible");
         kanban.destroy();
     });
+
+    QUnit.test('keep adding quickcreate in first column after a record from this column was moved', function (assert) {
+        assert.expect(2);
+
+        var kanban = createView({
+            View: KanbanView,
+            model: 'partner',
+            data: this.data,
+            arch:
+                '<kanban on_create="quick_create">' +
+                    '<field name="int_field"/>' +
+                    '<templates><t t-name="kanban-box">' +
+                        '<div><field name="foo"/></div>' +
+                    '</t></templates>' +
+                '</kanban>',
+            groupBy: ['int_field'],
+            mockRPC: function (route, args) {
+                if (route === '/web/dataset/resequence') {
+                    return $.when(true);
+                }
+                return this._super(route, args);
+            },
+        });
+
+        var $quickCreateGroup;
+        var $groups;
+        _quickCreateAndTest();
+        testUtils.dragAndDrop($groups.first().find('.o_kanban_record:first'), $groups.eq(1));
+        _quickCreateAndTest();
+        kanban.destroy();
+
+        function _quickCreateAndTest() {
+            kanban.$buttons.find('.o-kanban-button-new').click();
+            $quickCreateGroup = kanban.$('.o_kanban_quick_create').closest('.o_kanban_group');
+            $groups = kanban.$('.o_kanban_group');
+            assert.strictEqual($quickCreateGroup[0], $groups[0],
+                "quick create should have been added in the first column");
+        }
+    });
 });
 
 });