diff --git a/addons/procurement/procurement_view.xml b/addons/procurement/procurement_view.xml
index 58f22fcdb78..76432157555 100644
--- a/addons/procurement/procurement_view.xml
+++ b/addons/procurement/procurement_view.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
                     <field name="product_uom" string="Unit of Measure"/>
                     <field name="procure_method"/>
                     <field name="state"/>
-                    <field name="name" placeholder="External note..." invisible="1"/>
+                    <field name="name" invisible="1"/>
                     <field name="message"/>
                 </tree>
             </field>