diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/view_form.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/view_form.js
index d6800f8cd45..457786ea8c0 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/view_form.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/view_form.js
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ instance.web.FormView = instance.web.View.extend(instance.web.form.FieldManagerM
         var keys = _.keys(this.fields_view.fields);
         if (keys.length) {
             return this.dataset.default_get(keys).then(function(r) {
-                self.trigger('load_record', r);
+                self.trigger('load_record', _.clone(r));
             });
         }
         return self.trigger('load_record', {});