diff --git a/addons/mail/doc/mail_openchatter_howto.rst b/addons/mail/doc/mail_openchatter_howto.rst
index 4c8797e7f8b..789acdd87eb 100644
--- a/addons/mail/doc/mail_openchatter_howto.rst
+++ b/addons/mail/doc/mail_openchatter_howto.rst
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ Use the thread viewer widget inside your form view by using the mail_thread widg
   <record model="ir.ui.view" id="my_task_form_view">
     <field name="name">My Task</field>
     <field name="model">my.task</field>
-    <field name="type">form</field>
     <field name="priority">1</field>
     <field name="arch" type="xml">
       <form>
diff --git a/addons/project/res_config_view.xml b/addons/project/res_config_view.xml
index a3783bc7e3b..821d7a58fd4 100644
--- a/addons/project/res_config_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project/res_config_view.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
         <record id="view_config_settings" model="ir.ui.view">
             <field name="name">project settings</field>
             <field name="model">project.config.settings</field>
-            <field name="type">form</field>
             <field name="priority" eval="20"/>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
                 <form string="Configure Project" version="7.0" class="oe_form_configuration">