diff --git a/account_banking_sepa_credit_transfer/data/account_payment_method.xml b/account_banking_sepa_credit_transfer/data/account_payment_method.xml
index 307ad7d46..438346067 100644
--- a/account_banking_sepa_credit_transfer/data/account_payment_method.xml
+++ b/account_banking_sepa_credit_transfer/data/account_payment_method.xml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     <field name="name">SEPA Credit Transfer to suppliers</field>
     <field name="code">sepa_credit_transfer</field>
     <field name="payment_type">outbound</field>
+    <field name="bank_account_required" eval="True"/>
     <field name="pain_version">pain.001.001.03</field>
 </record>