diff --git a/addons/project/project_view.xml b/addons/project/project_view.xml
index 37bf372b27b..360f0f14ca7 100644
--- a/addons/project/project_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project/project_view.xml
@@ -263,8 +263,8 @@
                         <group>
                             <field name="project_id" domain="[('state','not in', ('close', 'cancelled'))]" on_change="onchange_project(project_id)" context="{'default_use_tasks':1}"/>
                             <field name="user_id"
-                                options='{"no_open": True}'/>
                                 on_change="onchange_user_id(user_id, context)"
+                                options='{"no_open": True}'/>
                             <field name="planned_hours" widget="float_time"
                                     groups="project.group_time_work_estimation_tasks"
                                     on_change="onchange_planned(planned_hours)"/>