diff --git a/addons/account/account.py b/addons/account/account.py
index 511997ecc88..df27fc2e6bc 100644
--- a/addons/account/account.py
+++ b/addons/account/account.py
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ class account_account(osv.osv):
             context = {}
         accounts = self.browse(cr, uid, ids, context=context)
         for account in accounts:
-            if account.child_id and account.type != 'view':
+            if account.child_id and account.type not in ('view', 'consolidation'):
                 return False
         return True