diff --git a/addons/project/static/src/js/project_kanban.js b/addons/project/static/src/js/project_kanban.js
index 812bfc165bc..8a7387e2ae2 100644
--- a/addons/project/static/src/js/project_kanban.js
+++ b/addons/project/static/src/js/project_kanban.js
@@ -5,6 +5,26 @@ var KanbanController = require('web.KanbanController');
 var KanbanView = require('web.KanbanView');
 var KanbanColumn = require('web.KanbanColumn');
 var view_registry = require('web.view_registry');
+var KanbanRecord = require('web.KanbanRecord');
+
+KanbanRecord.include({
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    // Private
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    /**
+     * @override
+     * @private
+     */
+     // YTI TODO: Should be transformed into a extend and specific to project
+    _openRecord: function () {
+        if (this.modelName === 'project.project' && this.$(".o_project_kanban_boxes a").length) {
+            this.$('.o_project_kanban_boxes a').first().click();
+        } else {
+            this._super.apply(this, arguments);
+        }
+    },
+});
 
 var ProjectKanbanController = KanbanController.extend({
     custom_events: _.extend({}, KanbanController.prototype.custom_events, {