diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/chrome.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/chrome.js
index 3e42a697c19..fed67a8af1f 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/chrome.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/chrome.js
@@ -1411,12 +1411,12 @@ instance.web.WebClient = instance.web.Client.extend({
         if (_.isEmpty(state) || state.action == "login") {
             self.menu.has_been_loaded.done(function() {
                 new instance.web.Model("res.users").call("read", [self.session.uid, ["action_id"]]).done(function(data) {
+                    var first_menu_id = self.menu.$el.find("a:first").data("menu");
+                    if(first_menu_id)
+                        self.menu.menu_click(first_menu_id);
+
                     if(data.action_id) {
                         self.action_manager.do_action(data.action_id[0]);
-                    } else {
-                        var first_menu_id = self.menu.$el.find("a:first").data("menu");
-                        if(first_menu_id)
-                            self.menu.menu_click(first_menu_id);
                     }
                 });
             });