diff --git a/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_view.xml b/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_view.xml
index 7a5fdb1625d..601f9c4a1bd 100644
--- a/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_payroll/hr_payroll_view.xml
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@
                         <field name="struct_id" groups="base.group_extended" attrs="{'required':[('contract_id','&lt;&gt;',False)]}"/>
                         <field name="date_to"/>
                         <field name="name" colspan="4"/>
-                        <field name="credit_note" readonly="1"/>
+                        <field name="credit_note"/>
                     </group>
                     <notebook colspan="4">
                         <page string="Salary Computation" >