diff --git a/addons/account/account.py b/addons/account/account.py
index ebc5aa8af93..33150274bdf 100644
--- a/addons/account/account.py
+++ b/addons/account/account.py
@@ -633,8 +633,7 @@ class account_account(osv.osv):
         return True
 
     def _check_allow_type_change(self, cr, uid, ids, new_type, context=None):
-        group1 = ['payable', 'receivable', 'other']
-        group2 = ['consolidation','view']
+        group_dest = ['consolidation','view']
         line_obj = self.pool.get('account.move.line')
         for account in self.browse(cr, uid, ids, context=context):
             old_type = account.type
@@ -642,12 +641,12 @@ class account_account(osv.osv):
             if line_obj.search(cr, uid, [('account_id', 'in', account_ids)]):
                 #Check for 'Closed' type
                 if old_type == 'closed' and new_type !='closed':
-                    raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning!'), _("You cannot change the type of account from 'Closed' to any other type which contains journal items!"))
-                #Check for change From group1 to group2 and vice versa
-                if (old_type in group1 and new_type in group2) or (old_type in group2 and new_type in group1):
-                    raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning!'), _("You cannot change the type of account from '%s' to '%s' type as it contains journal items!") % (old_type,new_type,))
-        return True
+                    raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning !'), _("You cannot change the type of account from 'Closed' to any other type which contains journal items!"))
+                # Forbid to change an account type for group_dest if move are on it (or his children)
+                if (new_type in group_dest):
+                    raise osv.except_osv(_('Warning !'), _("You cannot change the type of account for '%s' type as it contains journal items!") % (new_type,))
 
+        return True
 
     # For legal reason (forbiden to modify journal entries which belongs to a closed fy or period), Forbid to modify
     # the code of an account if journal entries have been already posted on this account. This cannot be simply