diff --git a/addons/sale/sale_view.xml b/addons/sale/sale_view.xml
index fc9bc907b1e..9a0147ef909 100644
--- a/addons/sale/sale_view.xml
+++ b/addons/sale/sale_view.xml
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 <openerp>
     <data>
-        <menuitem icon="terp-partner"
-
-            id="base.menu_base_partner" name="Sales" sequence="0" groups="base.group_sale_salesman,base.group_sale_manager"/>
+        <menuitem icon="terp-partner" id="base.menu_base_partner" name="Sales" sequence="0" groups="base.group_sale_salesman,base.group_sale_manager" action="base.action_partner_form"/>
 
         <menuitem id="base.menu_product" name="Products" parent="base.menu_base_partner" sequence="9"/>