diff --git a/addons/mail/mail_followers_view.xml b/addons/mail/mail_followers_view.xml
index 9fc8a545a20..a9d1d80240b 100644
--- a/addons/mail/mail_followers_view.xml
+++ b/addons/mail/mail_followers_view.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
         <record model="ir.ui.view" id="view_mail_subscription_form">
             <field name="name">mail.followers.form</field>
             <field name="model">mail.followers</field>
-            <field name="type">form</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <form string="Followers Form" version="7.0">
                     <sheet>