diff --git a/openerp/addons/base/res/res_partner_view.xml b/openerp/addons/base/res/res_partner_view.xml
index a12fa1285b3..40bab1a56bc 100644
--- a/openerp/addons/base/res/res_partner_view.xml
+++ b/openerp/addons/base/res/res_partner_view.xml
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
                     <group>
                         <group>
                             <label for="type" attrs="{'invisible': [('parent_id','=', False)]}"/>
-                            <div attrs="{'invisible': [('parent_id','=', False)]}" invisible="1" name="div_type">
+                            <div attrs="{'invisible': [('parent_id','=', False)]}" name="div_type">
                                 <field class="oe_inline"
                                     name="type"/>
                                 <label for="use_parent_address" class="oe_edit_only"/>