diff --git a/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml b/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml
index 0c63698b209..23a361b0ff9 100644
--- a/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
                     <field name="user_id"/>
                     <field name="assigned_to" />
                         <group colspan="2" col="4">
-                            <field name="type_id" widget="selection" readonly="1"/>
+                            <field name="type_id" readonly="1"/>
                             <button name="prev_type" string="Previous" type="object" icon="gtk-go-back" help="Change to Previous Stage"/>
                             <button name="next_type" string="Next" type="object" icon="gtk-go-forward" help="Change to Next Stage"/>
                         </group>