diff --git a/addons/website_sale/models/website.py b/addons/website_sale/models/website.py
index b471935f2f0..d969d2a9211 100644
--- a/addons/website_sale/models/website.py
+++ b/addons/website_sale/models/website.py
@@ -219,4 +219,8 @@ class Website(orm.Model):
         return super(Website, self).preprocess_request(cr, uid, ids, request, context=None)
 
     def ecommerce_get_product_domain(self):
-        return [("sale_ok", "=", True),("product_variant_ids","!=",False)]
+        return [
+            ("sale_ok", "=", True),
+            # force search on product.product to use the orm (exclude active, acl,..)
+            ("product_variant_ids.id", "!=", False),
+        ]