diff --git a/addons/stock/stock.py b/addons/stock/stock.py
index 344eca867a6..87538db508b 100644
--- a/addons/stock/stock.py
+++ b/addons/stock/stock.py
@@ -1714,11 +1714,9 @@ class stock_inventory_line(osv.osv):
         'product_qty': fields.float('Quantity'),
         'company_id': fields.related('inventory_id','company_id',type='many2one',relation='res.company',string='Company',store=True),
         'prod_lot_id': fields.many2one('stock.production.lot', 'Production Lot', domain="[('product_id','=',product_id)]"),
-#        'state': fields.selection( (('draft', 'Draft'), ('done', 'Done'), ('cancel','Cancelled')), 'State', readonly=True),
+        'state': fields.related('inventory_id','state',type='char',string='State',readonly=True),
     }
-#    _defaults = {
-#        'state': lambda *a: 'draft',
-#    }
+
     def on_change_product_id(self, cr, uid, ids, location_id, product, uom=False):
         if not product:
             return {}
diff --git a/addons/stock/stock_view.xml b/addons/stock/stock_view.xml
index 2ab932140f5..c5a0430a405 100644
--- a/addons/stock/stock_view.xml
+++ b/addons/stock/stock_view.xml
@@ -91,7 +91,8 @@
                                 <field name="product_uom"/>
                                 <field name="prod_lot_id"/>
                                 <field colspan="4" domain="[('usage','=','internal')]" name="location_id" select="1"/>
-									<button name="%(stock.action_view_stock_inventory_line_split)d"
+								<field name="state" invisible="1"/>
+								<button name="%(stock.action_view_stock_inventory_line_split)d"
                     		 		string="Split inventory lines"
                       		 		type="action" icon="gtk-justify-fill" states="draft"/>
                             </tree>