diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
index 92f66849fec..4a7c1aff69c 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views.js
@@ -453,11 +453,14 @@ instance.web.ViewManager =  instance.web.Widget.extend({
         this.active_view = null;
         this.views_src = _.map(views, function(x) {
             if (x instanceof Array) {
-                var View = instance.web.views.get_object(x[1], true);
+                var view_type = x[1];
+                var View = instance.web.views.get_object(view_type, true);
+                var view_label = View ? View.prototype.display_name : (void 'nope');
                 return {
                     view_id: x[0],
-                    view_type: x[1],
-                    label: View ? View.prototype.display_name : (void 'nope')
+                    view_type: view_type,
+                    label: view_label,
+                    button_label: View ? _.str.sprintf(_t('%(view_type)s view'), {'view_type': (view_label || view_type)}) : (void 'nope'),
                 };
             } else {
                 return x;
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
index 38628b4d7f7..b3f2364b42b 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
@@ -505,8 +505,10 @@
                 <td>
                     <ul class="oe_view_manager_switch oe_button_group oe_right">
                         <t t-if="widget.views_src.length > 1" t-foreach="widget.views_src" t-as="view">
-                          <li class="oe_e"><a t-attf-class="oe_vm_switch_#{view.view_type}" t-att-data-view-type="view.view_type" t-att-title="_t('Switch to ') + (view.label || view.view_type)">
-                            </a></li>
+                          <li class="oe_e">
+                            <a t-attf-class="oe_vm_switch_#{view.view_type}" t-att-data-view-type="view.view_type"
+                               t-att-title="view.button_label"/>
+                          </li>
                         </t>
                     </ul>
                     <div class="oe_view_manager_pager oe_right"/>