diff --git a/addons/repair/data/repair_demo.xml b/addons/repair/data/repair_demo.xml
index 5a5eef4d984..1a08c8c1853 100644
--- a/addons/repair/data/repair_demo.xml
+++ b/addons/repair/data/repair_demo.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
         <field name="address_id" ref="base.res_partner_address_1"/>
         <field name="guarantee_limit" eval="datetime.today().strftime('%Y-%m-%d')"/>
         <field name="invoice_method">none</field>
+        <field name="user_id"/>
         <field name="product_id" ref="product.product_product_3"/>
         <field name="product_uom" ref="uom.product_uom_unit"/>
         <field name="partner_invoice_id" ref="base.res_partner_address_1"/>
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@
         <field name="address_id" ref="base.res_partner_address_1"/>
         <field name="guarantee_limit" eval="datetime.today().strftime('%Y-%m-%d')"/>
         <field name="invoice_method">after_repair</field>
+        <field name="user_id"/>
         <field name="partner_invoice_id" ref="base.res_partner_address_1"/>
         <field name="location_id" ref="stock.stock_location_stock"/>
         <field name="operations" model="repair.line" eval="[(5, 0, 0), (0, 0, {
@@ -72,6 +74,7 @@
         <field name="address_id" ref="base.res_partner_address_1"/>
         <field name="guarantee_limit" eval="datetime.today().strftime('%Y-%m-%d')"/>
         <field name="invoice_method">b4repair</field>
+        <field name="user_id"/>
         <field name="partner_invoice_id" ref="base.res_partner_address_1"/>
         <field name="location_id" ref="stock.stock_location_14"/>
         <field name="operations" model="repair.line" eval="[(5, 0, 0), (0, 0, {
diff --git a/addons/repair/models/repair.py b/addons/repair/models/repair.py
index 86094e3fcc4..6ff039f1c77 100644
--- a/addons/repair/models/repair.py
+++ b/addons/repair/models/repair.py
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ class Repair(models.Model):
         copy=True, readonly=True, states={'draft': [('readonly', False)]})
     internal_notes = fields.Text('Internal Notes')
     quotation_notes = fields.Text('Quotation Notes')
+    user_id = fields.Many2one('res.users', string="Responsible", default=lambda self: self.env.user)
     company_id = fields.Many2one(
         'res.company', 'Company',
         default=lambda self: self.env.company)
diff --git a/addons/repair/views/repair_views.xml b/addons/repair/views/repair_views.xml
index 716a8ecc270..97fa1e1befd 100644
--- a/addons/repair/views/repair_views.xml
+++ b/addons/repair/views/repair_views.xml
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
                             <field name="lot_id" domain="[('product_id', '=', product_id)]" context="{'default_product_id': product_id}" groups="stock.group_production_lot" attrs="{'required':[('tracking', 'in', ['serial', 'lot'])], 'invisible': [('tracking', 'not in', ['serial', 'lot'])], 'readonly': [('state', '=', 'done')]}"/>
                             <field name="partner_id" widget="res_partner_many2one" attrs="{'required':[('invoice_method','!=','none')]}" context="{'show_vat': True}"/>
                             <field name="address_id" groups="sale.group_delivery_invoice_address"/>
+                            <field name="user_id"/>
                         </group>
                         <group>
                             <field name="location_id" options="{'no_create': True}"/>