diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/legacy/action_adapters.js b/addons/web/static/src/legacy/action_adapters.js
index 71071df58f9..b841ede875d 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/legacy/action_adapters.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/legacy/action_adapters.js
@@ -9,21 +9,10 @@ import { Dialog } from "../core/dialog/dialog";
 import { useEffect } from "../core/effect_hook";
 import { useService } from "../core/service_hook";
 import { ViewNotFoundError } from "../webclient/actions/action_service";
-import { cleanDomFromBootstrap, mapDoActionOptionAPI } from "./utils";
+import { cleanDomFromBootstrap, wrapSuccessOrFail, mapDoActionOptionAPI } from "./utils";
 
 const { Component, tags } = owl;
 
-function wrapSuccessOrFail(promise, { on_success, on_fail } = {}) {
-    return promise.then(on_success || (() => {})).catch((reason) => {
-        if (on_fail) {
-            on_fail(reason);
-        }
-        if (reason instanceof Error) {
-            throw reason;
-        }
-    });
-}
-
 class ActionAdapter extends ComponentAdapter {
     setup() {
         super.setup();
@@ -88,8 +77,8 @@ class ActionAdapter extends ComponentAdapter {
             if (payload.action.context) {
                 payload.action.context = new Context(payload.action.context).eval();
             }
-            this.onReverseBreadcrumb = ev.data.options && ev.data.options.on_reverse_breadcrumb;
-            const legacyOptions = mapDoActionOptionAPI(ev.data.options);
+            this.onReverseBreadcrumb = payload.options && payload.options.on_reverse_breadcrumb;
+            const legacyOptions = mapDoActionOptionAPI(payload.options);
             wrapSuccessOrFail(this.actionService.doAction(payload.action, legacyOptions), payload);
         } else if (ev.name === "breadcrumb_clicked") {
             this.actionService.restore(payload.controllerID);
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/legacy/legacy_service_provider.js b/addons/web/static/src/legacy/legacy_service_provider.js
index e458ea39766..ce4e291f1c3 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/legacy/legacy_service_provider.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/legacy/legacy_service_provider.js
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 /** @odoo-module **/
 
 import { bus } from "web.core";
+import Context from "web.Context";
+
 import { browser } from "../core/browser/browser";
 import { registry } from "../core/registry";
+import { mapDoActionOptionAPI } from "./utils";
 
 export const legacyServiceProvider = {
-    dependencies: ["effect"],
+    dependencies: ["effect", "action"],
     start({ services }) {
         browser.addEventListener("show-effect", (ev) => {
             services.effect.add(ev.detail.type, ev.detail);
@@ -13,6 +16,15 @@ export const legacyServiceProvider = {
         bus.on("show-effect", this, (payload) => {
             services.effect.add(payload.type, payload);
         });
+
+        browser.addEventListener("do-action", (ev) => {
+            const payload = ev.detail;
+            if (payload.action.context) {
+                payload.action.context = new Context(payload.action.context).eval();
+            }
+            const legacyOptions = mapDoActionOptionAPI(payload.options);
+            services.action.doAction(payload.action, legacyOptions);
+        });
     },
 };
 
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/legacy/utils.js b/addons/web/static/src/legacy/utils.js
index 216c9664477..0d4c0748465 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/legacy/utils.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/legacy/utils.js
@@ -279,3 +279,14 @@ export function makeLegacyCrashManagerService(legacyEnv) {
         },
     };
 }
+
+export function wrapSuccessOrFail(promise, { on_success, on_fail } = {}) {
+    return promise.then(on_success || (() => {})).catch((reason) => {
+        if (on_fail) {
+            on_fail(reason);
+        }
+        if (reason instanceof Error) {
+            throw reason;
+        }
+    });
+}
diff --git a/addons/web/static/tests/webclient/actions/legacy_tests.js b/addons/web/static/tests/webclient/actions/legacy_tests.js
index d1bb90250ef..ca160410ab3 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/tests/webclient/actions/legacy_tests.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/tests/webclient/actions/legacy_tests.js
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ import { debugService } from "@web/core/debug/debug_service";
 import ControlPanel from "web.ControlPanel";
 import core from "web.core";
 import AbstractAction from "web.AbstractAction";
+import Widget from "web.Widget";
+import SystrayMenu from "web.SystrayMenu";
 
 let serverData;
 
@@ -352,4 +354,32 @@ QUnit.module("ActionManager", (hooks) => {
             doctor: "quackson",
         });
     });
+
+    QUnit.test("Systray item triggers do action on legacy service provider", async (assert) => {
+        assert.expect(3);
+        function createMockActionService(assert) {
+            return {
+                dependencies: [],
+                start() {
+                    return {
+                        doAction(params) {
+                            assert.step("do action");
+                            assert.strictEqual(params, 128, "The doAction parameters are invalid.");
+                        },
+                        loadState() {},
+                    };
+                },
+            };
+        }
+        registry.category("services").add("action", createMockActionService(assert));
+        const FakeSystrayItemWidget = Widget.extend({
+            on_attach_callback() {
+                this.do_action(128);
+            },
+        });
+        SystrayMenu.Items.push(FakeSystrayItemWidget);
+        await createWebClient({ serverData });
+        assert.verifySteps(["do action"]);
+        delete SystrayMenu.Items.FakeSystrayItemWidget;
+    });
 });