1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/basic/basic_controller.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/basic/basic_controller.js
index 7998a6ca8f1..05031ca2463 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/views/basic/basic_controller.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/views/basic/basic_controller.js
@@ -272,6 +272,13 @@ var BasicController = AbstractController.extend(FieldManagerMixin, {
      * @returns {Deferred}
      */
     _confirmChange: function (id, fields, e) {
+        if (e.name === 'discard_changes' && e.target.reset) {
+            // the target of the discard event is a field widget.  In that
+            // case, we simply want to reset the specific field widget,
+            // not the full view
+            return  e.target.reset(this.model.get(e.target.dataPointID), e, true);
+        }
+
         var state = this.model.get(this.handle);
         return this.renderer.confirmChange(state, id, fields, e);
     },