diff --git a/addons/account/report/account_journal.py b/addons/account/report/account_journal.py
index 17379a5e58d..b9bb1e78913 100644
--- a/addons/account/report/account_journal.py
+++ b/addons/account/report/account_journal.py
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ class journal_print(report_sxw.rml_parse, account_journal_common_default):
             'sum_credit': self._sum_credit,
             'get_start_period': self.get_start_period,
             'get_end_period': self.get_end_period,
-            'get_account': self.get_account
+            'get_account': self._get_account,
+            'get_filter': self._get_filter
         })
 
     def lines(self, period_id, journal_id=[]):
diff --git a/addons/account/report/account_journal.rml b/addons/account/report/account_journal.rml
index 543c16bb069..eb445bd813f 100644
--- a/addons/account/report/account_journal.rml
+++ b/addons/account/report/account_journal.rml
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
         <td><para style="terp_default_Centre_8">[[ get_account(data) or removeParentNode('para') ]]</para></td>
         <td><para style="terp_default_Centre_8">[[ get_start_period(data) or removeParentNode('para') ]]</para></td>
         <td><para style="terp_default_Centre_8">[[ get_end_period(data) or removeParentNode('para') ]]</para></td>
-        <td><para style="terp_default_Centre_8">[[ data and 'form' in data and data['form']['filter'] or 'No Filter' ]]</para></td>
+        <td><para style="terp_default_Centre_8">[[ get_filter(data) or removeParentNode('para') ]] </para></td>
         <td><para style="terp_default_Centre_8">[[ formatLang(time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'), date_time = True) ]] </para></td>
       </tr>
     </blockTable>
diff --git a/addons/account/report/account_journal_common_default.py b/addons/account/report/account_journal_common_default.py
index d1dd0242e88..fcea5cdae26 100644
--- a/addons/account/report/account_journal_common_default.py
+++ b/addons/account/report/account_journal_common_default.py
@@ -71,11 +71,21 @@ class account_journal_common_default(object):
             return pooler.get_pool(self.cr.dbname).get('account.period').browse(self.cr, self.uid, data['form']['period_to']).name
         return ''
 
-    def get_account(self, data):
+    def _get_account(self, data):
         if data.get('form', False) and data['form'].get('chart_account_id', False):
             return pooler.get_pool(self.cr.dbname).get('account.account').browse(self.cr, self.uid, data['form']['chart_account_id']).name
         return ''
 
+    def _get_filter(self, data):
+        if data.get('form', False) and data['form'].get('filter', False):
+            if data['form']['filter'] == 'filter_date':
+                return 'Date'
+            elif data['form']['filter'] == 'filter_period':
+                return 'Periods'
+            else:
+                return 'No Filter'
+        return ''
+
     def _sum_debit_period(self, period_id, journal_id=None):
         journals = journal_id or self.journal_ids
         if not journals:
diff --git a/addons/account/report/central_journal.py b/addons/account/report/central_journal.py
index 48de00c2d91..857d7f0aab0 100644
--- a/addons/account/report/central_journal.py
+++ b/addons/account/report/central_journal.py
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ class journal_print(report_sxw.rml_parse, account_journal_common_default):
             'lines': self.lines,
             'sum_debit': self._sum_debit,
             'sum_credit': self._sum_credit,
+            'get_filter': self._get_filter
 #            'get_start_date': self.get_start_date,
 #            'get_end_date': self.get_end_date
         })
diff --git a/addons/account/report/general_journal.py b/addons/account/report/general_journal.py
index 39c8fd0f16a..283ddad8f57 100644
--- a/addons/account/report/general_journal.py
+++ b/addons/account/report/general_journal.py
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ class journal_print(report_sxw.rml_parse, account_journal_common_default):
             'sum_debit': self._sum_debit,
             'sum_credit': self._sum_credit,
             'get_start_date': self.get_start_date,
-            'get_end_date': self.get_end_date
+            'get_end_date': self.get_end_date,
+            'get_filter': self._get_filter
         })
 
     def set_context(self, objects, data, ids, report_type=None):
diff --git a/addons/account/wizard/account_common_report.py b/addons/account/wizard/account_common_report.py
index ec568f56eb1..4bbc5c8839d 100644
--- a/addons/account/wizard/account_common_report.py
+++ b/addons/account/wizard/account_common_report.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class account_common_report(osv.osv_memory):
     _columns = {
         'chart_account_id': fields.many2one('account.account', 'Chart of account', help='Select Charts of Accounts', required=True, domain = [('parent_id','=',False)]),
         'fiscalyear_id': fields.many2one('account.fiscalyear', 'Fiscal year', help='Keep empty for all open fiscal year'),
-        'filter': fields.selection([('filter_no', 'No filters'), ('filter_date', 'Date'), ('filter_period', 'Periods')], "Filter by:", required=True),
+        'filter': fields.selection([('filter_no', 'No Filters'), ('filter_date', 'Date'), ('filter_period', 'Periods')], "Filter by:", required=True),
         'period_from': fields.many2one('account.period', 'Start period'),
         'period_to': fields.many2one('account.period', 'End period'),
         #not used. Do we really need it? 'period_ids': fields.many2many('account.period', 'ledger_period_rel', 'ledger_id', 'period_id', 'Periods'),
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ class account_common_report(osv.osv_memory):
         else:
             data['form']['periods'] = []
         return self._print_report(cr, uid, ids, data, query_line, context=context)
+
 account_common_report()
 
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