diff --git a/addons/project/project_view.xml b/addons/project/project_view.xml
index 249fb3e7b18..8d5fbc18ca7 100644
--- a/addons/project/project_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project/project_view.xml
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@
                                     <field name="resource_calendar_id"/>
                                 </group>
                                 <group string="Miscellaneous" name="misc">
+                                    <field name="date_start"/>
                                     <field name="date" string="End Date"/>
                                     <field name="priority" groups="base.group_no_one"/>
                                     <field name="active" attrs="{'invisible':[('state','in',['open', 'pending', 'template'])]}"/>
@@ -144,7 +145,7 @@
                                 </group>
                             </group>
                         </page>
-                        <page string="Tasks Stages">
+                        <page string="Tasks Stages" attrs="{'invisible': [('use_tasks', '=', False)]}">
                              <field name="type_ids"/>
                         </page>
                     </notebook>