diff --git a/addons/hr_timesheet/hr_timesheet.py b/addons/hr_timesheet/hr_timesheet.py
index 66911f25ff5..53119853c31 100644
--- a/addons/hr_timesheet/hr_timesheet.py
+++ b/addons/hr_timesheet/hr_timesheet.py
@@ -198,6 +198,13 @@ class account_analytic_account(osv.osv):
     _columns = {
         'use_timesheets': fields.boolean('Timesheets', help="Check this field if this project manages timesheets"),
     }
+    
+    def on_change_template(self, cr, uid, ids, template_id, context=None):
+        res = super(account_analytic_account, self).on_change_template(cr, uid, ids, template_id, context=context)
+        if template_id and 'value' in res:
+            template = self.browse(cr, uid, template_id, context=context)
+            res['value']['use_timesheets'] = template.use_timesheets
+        return res
 
 account_analytic_account()