diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/kanban/kanban_model.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/kanban/kanban_model.js
index 40c78ef9efc..7d47a081b0a 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/kanban/kanban_model.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/kanban/kanban_model.js
@@ -60,15 +60,11 @@ var KanbanModel = BasicModel.extend({
         if (!groupByField || groupByField.type !== 'many2one') {
             return $.Deferred().reject(); // only supported when grouped on m2o
         }
-        // ignore action default which may be for another model
-        var context = _.pick(parent.context, function (value, key) {
-            return key.slice(0,8) !== 'default_';
-        });
         return this._rpc({
                 model: groupByField.relation,
                 method: 'name_create',
                 args: [name],
-                context: context, // todo: combine with view context
+                context: parent.context, // todo: combine with view context
             })
             .then(function (result) {
                 var newGroup = self._makeDataPoint({
diff --git a/addons/web/static/tests/views/kanban_tests.js b/addons/web/static/tests/views/kanban_tests.js
index 8ccb421eb89..921cf3655da 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/tests/views/kanban_tests.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/tests/views/kanban_tests.js
@@ -665,43 +665,6 @@ QUnit.module('Views', {
         kanban.destroy();
     });
 
-    QUnit.test('m2o group record created does not use action defaults', function (assert) {
-        assert.expect(1);
-
-        var kanban = createView({
-            View: KanbanView,
-            model: 'partner',
-            data: this.data,
-            arch: '<kanban class="o_kanban_test" on_create="quick_create">' +
-                        '<templates><t t-name="kanban-box">' +
-                            '<div>' +
-                                '<field name="foo"/>' +
-                            '</div>' +
-                        '</t></templates>' +
-                    '</kanban>',
-            groupBy: ['product_id'],
-            mockRPC: function (route, args) {
-                if (args.method === 'name_create') {
-                    assert.notOk(_.has(args.kwargs.context, 'default_name'),
-                        "default_* should be removed from context");
-                }
-                return this._super.apply(this, arguments);
-            },
-            viewOptions: {
-                context: {
-                    default_name: 'default name partner',
-                },
-            },
-        });
-        kanban.renderButtons();
-
-        kanban.$('.o_column_quick_create input').val('new product');
-        kanban.$('.o_column_quick_create button.o_kanban_add').click();
-
-        kanban.destroy();
-    });
-
-
     QUnit.test('quick create fail in grouped', function (assert) {
         assert.expect(7);