diff --git a/account_banking_sepa_direct_debit/views/account_banking_mandate_view.xml b/account_banking_sepa_direct_debit/views/account_banking_mandate_view.xml
index 78c4285b3..98ecaaf51 100644
--- a/account_banking_sepa_direct_debit/views/account_banking_mandate_view.xml
+++ b/account_banking_sepa_direct_debit/views/account_banking_mandate_view.xml
@@ -17,12 +17,13 @@
         <field name="partner_id" position="after">
             <field name="scheme" attrs="{'invisible': [('format', '!=', 'sepa')],
                                          'required': [('format', '=', 'sepa')]}"/>
-            <field name="type" attrs="{'invisible': [('format', '!=', 'sepa')],
-                                       'required': [('format', '=', 'sepa')]}"/>
             <field name="recurrent_sequence_type"
                    attrs="{'invisible': ['|', ('type', '=', 'oneoff'), ('format', '!=', 'sepa')],
                            'required': [('type', '=', 'recurrent')]}"/>
         </field>
+        <field name="type" position="attributes">
+            <attribute name="attrs">{'required': [('format', '=', 'sepa')]}</attribute>
+        </field>
     </field>
 </record>