diff --git a/addons/account/views/account_journal_views.xml b/addons/account/views/account_journal_views.xml
index 642cb39911d..3bedce648f2 100644
--- a/addons/account/views/account_journal_views.xml
+++ b/addons/account/views/account_journal_views.xml
@@ -63,12 +63,9 @@
                                                attrs="{'invisible': [('type', '!=', 'sale')]}" groups="account.group_account_readonly"/>
                                         <label for="default_account_id" string="Default Expense Account"
                                                attrs="{'invisible': [('type', '!=', 'purchase')]}" groups="account.group_account_readonly"/>
-                                        <label for="default_account_id" string="Default Account"
-                                               help="If set, this account is used to automatically balance entries."
-                                               attrs="{'invisible': [('type', '!=', 'general')]}" groups="account.group_account_readonly"/>
                                         <field name="default_account_id" nolabel="1"
                                                attrs="{'required': ['|', '&amp;', ('id', '!=', False), ('type', 'in', ('bank', 'cash')), ('type', 'in', ('sale', 'purchase'))],
-                                                       'invisible': [('type', '=', False)]}"
+                                                       'invisible': [('type', 'in', (False, 'general'))]}"
                                                options="{'no_quick_create': True}"
                                                groups="account.group_account_readonly"/>
                                         <field name="suspense_account_id"