diff --git a/addons/stock/stock.py b/addons/stock/stock.py
index a728e06fb01..571edbb78ba 100644
--- a/addons/stock/stock.py
+++ b/addons/stock/stock.py
@@ -1964,7 +1964,7 @@ class stock_move(osv.osv):
                 if move.picking_id:
                     pickings[move.picking_id.id] = True
             if move.move_dest_id and move.move_dest_id.state == 'waiting':
-                self.write(cr, uid, [move.move_dest_id.id], {'state': 'assigned'})
+                self.write(cr, uid, [move.move_dest_id.id], {'state': 'confirmed'})
                 if context.get('call_unlink',False) and move.move_dest_id.picking_id:
                     wf_service = netsvc.LocalService("workflow")
                     wf_service.trg_write(uid, 'stock.picking', move.move_dest_id.picking_id.id, cr)