diff --git a/openerp/addons/base/res/res_partner_view.xml b/openerp/addons/base/res/res_partner_view.xml
index 16f4ee20334..1cbfd818d28 100644
--- a/openerp/addons/base/res/res_partner_view.xml
+++ b/openerp/addons/base/res/res_partner_view.xml
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@
                                 </group>
                                 <group>
                                     <field name="customer"/>
-                                    <field name="supplier" invisible="not context.get('default_supplier')"/>
+                                    <field name="supplier"/>
                                 </group>
                                 <group>
                                     <field name="ref"/>