diff --git a/addons/account/data/account_reports_data.xml b/addons/account/data/account_reports_data.xml
index 37305c41600..99973b4b850 100644
--- a/addons/account/data/account_reports_data.xml
+++ b/addons/account/data/account_reports_data.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
             <field name="name">Generic Tax report</field>
             <field name="filter_multi_company">tax_units</field>
             <field name="filter_fiscal_position" eval="1"/>
-            <field name="default_opening_date_filter">last_month</field>
+            <field name="default_opening_date_filter">last_tax_period</field>
             <field name="only_tax_exigible" eval="True"/>
             <field name="column_ids">
                 <record id="generic_tax_report_column_net" model="account.report.column">
diff --git a/addons/account/models/account_report.py b/addons/account/models/account_report.py
index 450e4d1bb15..403201c75ae 100644
--- a/addons/account/models/account_report.py
+++ b/addons/account/models/account_report.py
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ class AccountReport(models.Model):
             ('last_month', "Last Month"),
             ('last_quarter', "Last Quarter"),
             ('last_year', "Last Year"),
+            ('this_tax_period', "This Tax Period"),
+            ('last_tax_period', "Last Tax Period"),
         ],
         compute=lambda x: x._compute_report_option_filter('default_opening_date_filter', 'last_month'),
         readonly=False, store=True, depends=['root_report_id', 'section_main_report_ids'],