diff --git a/addons/purchase/purchase_view.xml b/addons/purchase/purchase_view.xml
index a074f4d7a08..483f090d4a7 100644
--- a/addons/purchase/purchase_view.xml
+++ b/addons/purchase/purchase_view.xml
@@ -130,7 +130,22 @@
             <field name="model">purchase.order</field>
             <field name="type">form</field>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
-                <form string="Purchase Order">
+                <form layout="manual">
+                <div class="oe_form_topbar">
+                    <button name="action_cancel_draft" states="cancel" string="Set to Draft" type="object" icon="gtk-convert"/>
+                    <button name="picking_ok" states="except_picking" string="Manually Corrected" icon="gtk-convert"/>
+                    <button name="invoice_ok" states="except_invoice" string="Manually Corrected" icon="gtk-convert"/>
+                    <button name="purchase_confirm" states="draft" string="Convert to Purchase Order" icon="gtk-go-forward"/>
+                    <button name="purchase_appbuyer" states="wait_auth" string="Approve Purchase" icon="gtk-ok"/>
+                    <button name="purchase_approve" states="confirmed" string="Approved" icon="gtk-go-forward"/>
+                    <button name="%(report_purchase_order)d" string="Print" states="approved" type="action" icon="gtk-print"/>
+                    <button name="action_cancel" states="approved,except_picking,except_invoice,wait" string="Cancel Purchase Order" type="object" icon="gtk-cancel"/>
+                    <button name="purchase_cancel" states="draft,confirmed,wait_auth" string="Cancel" icon="gtk-cancel"/>
+                    <div class="oe_right">
+                        <field name="state" nolabel="1" widget="statusbar" statusbar_visible="draft,approved,done" statusbar_colors='{"except_picking":"red","except_invoice":"red","confirmed":"blue","wait":"blue"}' readonly="1"/>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+                <sheet string="Purchase Order" layout="auto">
                     <group col="6" colspan="4">
                         <field name="name"/>
                         <field name="date_order"/>
@@ -164,18 +179,6 @@
                                 <field name="amount_total" sum="Total amount"/>
                                 <button name="button_dummy" states="draft" string="Compute" type="object" icon="gtk-execute"/>
                             </group>
-                            <group col="11" colspan="4">
-                                <field name="state" widget="statusbar" statusbar_visible="draft,approved,done" statusbar_colors='{"except_picking":"red","except_invoice":"red","confirmed":"blue","wait":"blue"}' readonly="1"/>
-                                <button name="purchase_cancel" states="draft,confirmed,wait_auth" string="Cancel" icon="gtk-cancel"/>
-                                <button name="action_cancel_draft" states="cancel" string="Set to Draft" type="object" icon="gtk-convert"/>
-                                <button name="action_cancel" states="approved,except_picking,except_invoice,wait" string="Cancel Purchase Order" type="object" icon="gtk-cancel"/>
-                                <button name="picking_ok" states="except_picking" string="Manually Corrected" icon="gtk-convert"/>
-                                <button name="invoice_ok" states="except_invoice" string="Manually Corrected" icon="gtk-convert"/>
-                                <button name="purchase_confirm" states="draft" string="Convert to Purchase Order" icon="gtk-go-forward"/>
-                                <button name="purchase_appbuyer" states="wait_auth" string="Approve Purchase" icon="gtk-ok"/>
-                                <button name="purchase_approve" states="confirmed" string="Approved" icon="gtk-go-forward"/>
-                                <button name="%(report_purchase_order)d" string="Print" states="approved" type="action" icon="gtk-print"/>
-                            </group>
                         </page>
                         <page string="Delivery &amp; Invoicing">
                             <group colspan="2" col="2">
@@ -203,7 +206,10 @@
                             <field colspan="4" name="notes" nolabel="1"/>
                         </page>
                     </notebook>
+                </sheet>
+                <div class="oe_form_sheet_width">
                    <field name="message_ids_social" colspan="4" widget="ThreadView" nolabel="1"/>
+                </div>
                 </form>
             </field>
         </record>