diff --git a/addons/website/static/src/xml/website.editor.xml b/addons/website/static/src/xml/website.editor.xml
index 25005cc4e0e..b1258a91873 100644
--- a/addons/website/static/src/xml/website.editor.xml
+++ b/addons/website/static/src/xml/website.editor.xml
@@ -3,11 +3,13 @@
         <t t-jquery="#website-top-view" t-operation="after">
             <div class="navbar-inner" id="website-top-edit">
                 <form class="navbar-form pull-left">
-                    <button data-action="save" class="btn btn-primary">Save</button>
-                    <button data-action="cancel" class="btn">Cancel</button>
+                    <button type="button" data-action="save"
+                            class="btn btn-primary">Save</button>
+                    <button type="button" data-action="cancel"
+                            class="btn">Cancel</button>
                 </form>
                 <ul class="nav navbar-nav pull-right">
-                    <li class="navbar-form"><button data-action="snippet" class="btn btn-primary">Building Blocks</button></li>
+                    <li class="navbar-form"><button type="button" data-action="snippet" class="btn btn-primary">Building Blocks</button></li>
                 </ul>
             </div>
         </t>
diff --git a/addons/website/static/src/xml/website.xml b/addons/website/static/src/xml/website.xml
index f550f8cb372..47ddb2fd8d1 100644
--- a/addons/website/static/src/xml/website.xml
+++ b/addons/website/static/src/xml/website.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
                         <span class="icon-bar"></span>
                     </button>
                     <form class="navbar-form navbar-left">
-                        <button data-action="edit" class="btn btn-primary">Edit</button>
+                        <button type="button" data-action="edit"
+                                class="btn btn-primary">Edit</button>
                     </form>
                 </div>
                 <div class="collapse navbar-collapse navbar-edit-collapse">