diff --git a/addons/project/project.py b/addons/project/project.py
index 707df5607c6..6f3b23f4746 100644
--- a/addons/project/project.py
+++ b/addons/project/project.py
@@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ class task(base_stage, osv.osv):
             }),
         'user_id': fields.many2one('res.users', 'Assigned to'),
         'delegated_user_id': fields.related('child_ids', 'user_id', type='many2one', relation='res.users', string='Delegated To'),
-        'partner_id': fields.many2one('res.partner', 'Partner'),
+        'partner_id': fields.many2one('res.partner', 'Contact'),
         'work_ids': fields.one2many('project.task.work', 'task_id', 'Work done'),
         'manager_id': fields.related('project_id', 'analytic_account_id', 'user_id', type='many2one', relation='res.users', string='Project Manager'),
         'company_id': fields.many2one('res.company', 'Company'),
diff --git a/addons/project/project_demo.xml b/addons/project/project_demo.xml
index cf3353a3750..fb4b37edb2b 100644
--- a/addons/project/project_demo.xml
+++ b/addons/project/project_demo.xml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 
         <!-- Categories -->
         <record id="project_category_01" model="project.category">
-            <field name="name">Partner's suggestion</field>
+            <field name="name">Contact's suggestion</field>
         </record>
         <record id="project_category_02" model="project.category">
             <field name="name">Feature request</field>
diff --git a/addons/project/project_view.xml b/addons/project/project_view.xml
index 199dd5f712d..604b04fdb6c 100644
--- a/addons/project/project_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project/project_view.xml
@@ -171,10 +171,10 @@
                     <separator/>
                     <filter string="Project(s) Manager" domain="[('user_id','=',uid)]" help="Projects in which I am a manager" icon="terp-personal"/>
                     <field name="user_id" string="Project Manager"/>
-                    <field name="partner_id" string="Partner"/>
+                    <field name="partner_id" string="Contact"/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Manager" name="Manager" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
-                        <filter string="Partner" name="Partner" icon="terp-partner" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
+                        <filter string="Contact" name="Partner" icon="terp-partner" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Parent" name="Parent" help="Parent" icon="terp-folder-blue" domain = "[]" context="{'group_by':'parent_id'}"/>
                     </group>
                 </search>
diff --git a/addons/project/report/project_report.py b/addons/project/report/project_report.py
index 36e025ab509..6c1f5443835 100644
--- a/addons/project/report/project_report.py
+++ b/addons/project/report/project_report.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class report_project_task_user(osv.osv):
         'month':fields.selection([('01','January'), ('02','February'), ('03','March'), ('04','April'), ('05','May'), ('06','June'), ('07','July'), ('08','August'), ('09','September'), ('10','October'), ('11','November'), ('12','December')], 'Month', readonly=True),
         'state': fields.selection([('draft', 'Draft'), ('open', 'In Progress'), ('pending', 'Pending'), ('cancelled', 'Cancelled'), ('done', 'Done')],'Status', readonly=True),
         'company_id': fields.many2one('res.company', 'Company', readonly=True, groups="base.group_multi_company"),
-        'partner_id': fields.many2one('res.partner', 'Partner', readonly=True),
+        'partner_id': fields.many2one('res.partner', 'Contact', readonly=True),
     }
     _order = 'name desc, project_id'
 
diff --git a/addons/project/report/project_report_view.xml b/addons/project/report/project_report_view.xml
index ab880536ced..9383a588e3a 100644
--- a/addons/project/report/project_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project/report/project_report_view.xml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
                     <group expand="1" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Project" name="project" icon="terp-folder-violet" context="{'group_by':'project_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Task" icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" context="{'group_by':'name'}" />
-                        <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}" />
+                        <filter string="Contact" icon="terp-partner" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}" />
                         <filter string="Assigned to" name="User" icon="terp-personal" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}" />
                         <filter string="Status" icon="terp-stock_effects-object-colorize" context="{'group_by':'state'}"/>
                         <filter string="Company" icon="terp-go-home" context="{'group_by':'company_id'}"  groups="base.group_multi_company"/>
diff --git a/addons/project_issue/project_issue.py b/addons/project_issue/project_issue.py
index 935935e28ca..7b2afbeacf2 100644
--- a/addons/project_issue/project_issue.py
+++ b/addons/project_issue/project_issue.py
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ class project_issue(base_stage, osv.osv):
         'section_id': fields.many2one('crm.case.section', 'Sales Team', \
                         select=True, help='Sales team to which Case belongs to.\
                              Define Responsible user and Email account for mail gateway.'),
-        'partner_id': fields.many2one('res.partner', 'Partner', select=1),
+        'partner_id': fields.many2one('res.partner', 'Contact', select=1),
         'company_id': fields.many2one('res.company', 'Company'),
         'description': fields.text('Description'),
         'state': fields.related('stage_id', 'state', type="selection", store=True,
diff --git a/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml b/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml
index de52ec8d033..c01409b9466 100644
--- a/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project_issue/project_issue_view.xml
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@
                     <field name="project_id"/>
                     <group expand="0" string="Group By..." >
                         <filter string="Responsible" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}"/>
-                        <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
+                        <filter string="Contact" icon="terp-partner" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Project"  icon="terp-folder-violet" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'project_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Version" icon="terp-gtk-jump-to-rtl" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'version_id'}"/>
                         <filter string="Category" icon="terp-stock_symbol-selection" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'categ_id'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/project_issue/report/project_issue_report.py b/addons/project_issue/report/project_issue_report.py
index b43cbc51c50..bb95d5195c4 100644
--- a/addons/project_issue/report/project_issue_report.py
+++ b/addons/project_issue/report/project_issue_report.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class project_issue_report(osv.osv):
         'project_id':fields.many2one('project.project', 'Project',readonly=True),
         'version_id': fields.many2one('project.issue.version', 'Version'),
         'user_id' : fields.many2one('res.users', 'Assigned to',readonly=True),
-        'partner_id': fields.many2one('res.partner','Partner',domain="[('object_id.model', '=', 'project.issue')]"),
+        'partner_id': fields.many2one('res.partner','Contact',domain="[('object_id.model', '=', 'project.issue')]"),
         'channel_id': fields.many2one('crm.case.channel', 'Channel',readonly=True),
         'task_id': fields.many2one('project.task', 'Task',domain="[('object_id.model', '=', 'project.issue')]" ),
         'email': fields.integer('# Emails', size=128, readonly=True),
diff --git a/addons/project_issue/report/project_issue_report_view.xml b/addons/project_issue/report/project_issue_report_view.xml
index c1ae69517c2..076e542b827 100644
--- a/addons/project_issue/report/project_issue_report_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project_issue/report/project_issue_report_view.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
                     <field name="version_id"/>
                     <group  expand="1" string="Group By...">
                         <filter string="Assigned to" name="Responsible" icon="terp-personal" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'user_id'}" />
-                        <filter string="Partner" icon="terp-partner" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}" />
+                        <filter string="Contact" icon="terp-partner" context="{'group_by':'partner_id'}" />
                         <filter string="Sale Team" icon="terp-personal+" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'section_id'}" />
                         <filter string="Project"  name="project" icon="terp-folder-violet" context="{'group_by':'project_id'}" />
                         <filter string="Task"  icon="terp-stock_align_left_24" domain="[]" context="{'group_by':'task_id'}"/>
diff --git a/addons/project_timesheet/project_timesheet_view.xml b/addons/project_timesheet/project_timesheet_view.xml
index 46e3ac43551..1c6ba1a05f4 100644
--- a/addons/project_timesheet/project_timesheet_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project_timesheet/project_timesheet_view.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
             <field name="inherit_id" ref="analytic_contract_project.project_invoice_form"/>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <field name="partner_id" position="replace">
-                    <field name="partner_id" on_change="onchange_partner_id(partner_id)" string="Customer"  attrs="{'required':[('to_invoice','!=',False)]}"/>
+                    <field name="partner_id" on_change="onchange_partner_id(partner_id)" string="Contact"  attrs="{'required':[('to_invoice','!=',False)]}"/>
                 </field>
             </field>
         </record>