diff --git a/addons/mrp/mrp.py b/addons/mrp/mrp.py
index 61b6b598d7e..19b1625b105 100644
--- a/addons/mrp/mrp.py
+++ b/addons/mrp/mrp.py
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ class mrp_production(osv.osv):
         'workcenter_lines': fields.one2many('mrp.production.workcenter.line', 'production_id', 'Work Centers Utilisation',
             readonly=True, states={'draft': [('readonly', False)]}),
         'state': fields.selection(
-            [('draft', 'New'), ('cancel', 'Cancelled'), ('picking_except', 'Picking Exception'), ('confirmed', 'Awaiting Raw Materials'),
+            [('draft', 'New'), ('cancel', 'Cancelled'), ('confirmed', 'Awaiting Raw Materials'),
                 ('ready', 'Ready to Produce'), ('in_production', 'Production Started'), ('done', 'Done')],
             string='Status', readonly=True,
             track_visibility='onchange',
@@ -614,12 +614,6 @@ class mrp_production(osv.osv):
         }
         return {'value': result}
 
-    def action_picking_except(self, cr, uid, ids):
-        """ Changes the state to Exception.
-        @return: True
-        """
-        self.write(cr, uid, ids, {'state': 'picking_except'})
-        return True
 
     def _action_compute_lines(self, cr, uid, ids, properties=None, context=None):
         """ Compute product_lines and workcenter_lines from BoM structure
diff --git a/addons/mrp/mrp_view.xml b/addons/mrp/mrp_view.xml
index 417d4236b21..84ad35382ec 100644
--- a/addons/mrp/mrp_view.xml
+++ b/addons/mrp/mrp_view.xml
@@ -674,12 +674,10 @@
                     <button name="button_confirm" states="draft" string="Confirm Production" class="oe_highlight"/>
                     <button name="%(act_mrp_product_produce)d" states="ready,in_production" string="Produce" type="action" class="oe_highlight"/>
                     <button name="force_production" states="confirmed" string="Force Reservation" type="object"/>
-                    <button name="force_production" states="picking_except" string="Force Reservation" type="object"/>
                     <button name="button_produce" states="ready" string="Mark as Started"/>
-                    <button name="button_recreate" states="picking_except" string="Recreate Picking"/>
-                    <button name="button_cancel" states="draft,ready,in_production,picking_except" string="Cancel Production"/>
+                    <button name="button_cancel" states="draft,ready,in_production" string="Cancel Production"/>
                     <button name="action_cancel" type="object" states="confirmed" string="Cancel Production"/>
-                    <field name="state" widget="statusbar" statusbar_visible="draft,ready,in_production,done" statusbar_colors='{"picking_except":"red","confirmed":"blue"}'/>
+                    <field name="state" widget="statusbar" statusbar_visible="draft,ready,in_production,done" statusbar_colors='{"confirmed":"blue"}'/>
                 </header>
                 <sheet>
                     <div class="oe_title">
@@ -720,7 +718,7 @@
                             <group>
                                 <group string="Products to Consume">
                                     <field name="move_lines" nolabel="1" options="{'reload_on_button': true}">
-                                        <tree colors="blue:state == 'draft';black:state in ('ready','assigned','in_production');gray:state in ('cancel','done');red:state in ('confirmed','picking_except','waiting')" string="Products to Consume">
+                                        <tree colors="blue:state == 'draft';black:state in ('ready','assigned','in_production');gray:state in ('cancel','done');red:state in ('confirmed','waiting')" string="Products to Consume">
                                             <field name="product_id"/>
                                             <field name="product_qty"  string="Quantity"/>
                                             <field name="product_uom" string="Unit of Measure" groups="product.group_uom"/>
@@ -739,7 +737,7 @@
                                 </group>
                                 <group string="Consumed Products">
                                     <field name="move_lines2" nolabel="1" options="{'reload_on_button': true}">
-                                       <tree colors="red:scrapped==True;blue:state == 'draft';black:state in('picking_except','confirmed','ready','in_production');gray:state == 'cancel' " string="Consumed Products" editable="bottom">
+                                       <tree colors="red:scrapped==True;blue:state == 'draft';black:state in ('confirmed','ready','in_production');gray:state == 'cancel' " string="Consumed Products" editable="bottom">
                                            <field name="product_id" readonly="1"/>
                                            <field name="restrict_lot_id" context="{'product_id': product_id}" groups="stock.group_tracking_lot"/>
                                            <field name="product_qty" readonly="1"/>
@@ -766,7 +764,7 @@
                                 </group>
                                 <group string="Produced Products">
                                     <field name="move_created_ids2" nolabel="1" options="{'reload_on_button': true}">
-                                        <tree colors="red:scrapped==True;blue:state == 'draft';black:state in('picking_except','confirmed','ready','in_production');gray:state in('cancel','done') " string="Finished Products">
+                                        <tree colors="red:scrapped==True;blue:state == 'draft';black:state in('confirmed','ready','in_production');gray:state in('cancel','done') " string="Finished Products">
                                             <field name="product_id" readonly="1"/>
                                             <field name="product_qty" readonly="1"/>
                                             <field name="restrict_lot_id" groups="stock.group_tracking_lot"/>
diff --git a/addons/mrp_operations/mrp_operations.py b/addons/mrp_operations/mrp_operations.py
index b464f7045e6..14acd667866 100644
--- a/addons/mrp_operations/mrp_operations.py
+++ b/addons/mrp_operations/mrp_operations.py
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class mrp_production_workcenter_line(osv.osv):
        'delay': fields.float('Working Hours',help="The elapsed time between operation start and stop in this Work Center",readonly=True),
        'production_state':fields.related('production_id','state',
             type='selection',
-            selection=[('draft','Draft'),('picking_except', 'Picking Exception'),('confirmed','Waiting Goods'),('ready','Ready to Produce'),('in_production','In Production'),('cancel','Canceled'),('done','Done')],
+            selection=[('draft','Draft'),('confirmed','Waiting Goods'),('ready','Ready to Produce'),('in_production','In Production'),('cancel','Canceled'),('done','Done')],
             string='Production Status', readonly=True),
        'product':fields.related('production_id','product_id',type='many2one',relation='product.product',string='Product',
             readonly=True),