diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/form.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/form.js
index 17f7efc4a14..43584ccbdf3 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/form.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/form.js
@@ -2482,16 +2482,25 @@ openerp.web.form.FieldStatus = openerp.web.form.Field.extend({
     template: "FieldStatus",
     start: function() {
         this._super();
-        this.selected_index = null;
+        this.selected_value = null;
         this.render_list();
     },
     set_value: function(value) {
         this._super(value);
-        var select = _.detect(this.field.selection, function(x) { return x[0] === value; });
-        this.selected_index = _.indexOf(this.field.selection, select);
+        this.selected_value = value;
         this.render_list();
     },
     render_list: function() {
+        var self = this;
+        var shown = _.map(((this.node.attrs || {}).statusbar_visible || "").split(","),
+            function(x) { return x.trim(); });
+        if (shown.length == 0) {
+            this.to_show = this.field.selection;
+        } else {
+            this.to_show = _.select(this.field.selection, function(x) {
+                return _.indexOf(shown, x[0]) !== -1 || x[0] === self.selected_value;
+            });
+        }
         var content = openerp.web.qweb.render("FieldStatus.content", {widget: this, _:_});
         this.$element.html(content);
     }
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
index c46dbd6ab72..385d7bfd48b 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/xml/base.xml
@@ -1382,10 +1382,10 @@
 </t>
 <t t-name="FieldStatus.content">
     <ul class="oe-arrow-list">
-        <t t-set="size" t-value="widget.field.selection.length"/>
+        <t t-set="size" t-value="widget.to_show.length"/>
         <t t-foreach="_.range(size)" t-as="i">
-            <li t-att-class="i === widget.selected_index ? 'oe-arrow-list-selected' : ''">
-                <span class="oe-arrow-list-before" t-if="i &gt; 0"></span><span><t t-esc="widget.field.selection[i][1]"/></span><span class="oe-arrow-list-after" t-if="i &lt; size - 1"></span>
+            <li t-att-class="widget.to_show[i][0] === widget.selected_value ? 'oe-arrow-list-selected' : ''">
+                <span class="oe-arrow-list-before" t-if="i &gt; 0"></span><span><t t-esc="widget.to_show[i][1]"/></span><span class="oe-arrow-list-after" t-if="i &lt; size - 1"></span>
             </li>
         </t>
     </ul>