diff --git a/addons/base/controllers/main.py b/addons/base/controllers/main.py
index c8614c0f5cb..28806083d61 100644
--- a/addons/base/controllers/main.py
+++ b/addons/base/controllers/main.py
@@ -334,18 +334,17 @@ class DataSet(openerpweb.Controller):
         :param int offset: from which index should the results start being returned
         :param int limit: the maximum number of records to return
         :param list domain: the search domain for the query
-        :param dict context: the context in which the search should be executed
         :param list sort: sorting directives
         :returns: a list of result records
         :rtype: list
         """
         Model = request.session.model(model)
         ids = Model.search(domain or [], offset or 0, limit or False,
-                           sort or False, context or False)
+                           sort or False, request.context)
         if fields and fields == ['id']:
             # shortcut read if we only want the ids
             return map(lambda id: {'id': id}, ids)
-        return Model.read(ids, fields or False)
+        return Model.read(ids, fields or False, request.context)
 
     @openerpweb.jsonrequest
     def get(self, request, model, ids, fields=False):
diff --git a/addons/base/test/test_dataset.py b/addons/base/test/test_dataset.py
index 27d2169bf1b..702c63b0899 100644
--- a/addons/base/test/test_dataset.py
+++ b/addons/base/test/test_dataset.py
@@ -15,13 +15,14 @@ class TestDataSetController(unittest2.TestCase):
         self.read.return_value = []
 
         self.assertFalse(self.dataset.do_search_read(self.request, 'fake.model'))
-        self.read.assert_called_once_with([], False)
+        self.read.assert_called_once_with([], False, self.request.context)
 
     def test_regular_find(self):
         self.search.return_value = [1, 2, 3]
 
         self.dataset.do_search_read(self.request, 'fake.model')
-        self.read.assert_called_once_with([1, 2, 3], False)
+        self.read.assert_called_once_with([1, 2, 3], False,
+                                          self.request.context)
 
     def test_ids_shortcut(self):
         self.search.return_value = [1, 2, 3]