diff --git a/addons/project/views/project_views.xml b/addons/project/views/project_views.xml
index a5d8b463d40..8dd85b5617c 100644
--- a/addons/project/views/project_views.xml
+++ b/addons/project/views/project_views.xml
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@
                 <kanban default_group_by="stage_id" class="o_kanban_small_column o_kanban_project_tasks" on_create="quick_create" quick_create_view="project.quick_create_task_form" examples="project">
                     <field name="color"/>
                     <field name="priority"/>
-                    <field name="stage_id"/>
+                    <field name="stage_id" options='{"group_by_tooltip": {"description": "Description"}}'/>
                     <field name="user_id"/>
                     <field name="partner_id"/>
                     <field name="sequence"/>