diff --git a/journal.xml b/journal.xml
index 5253c06f6f..67936e6a8c 100644
--- a/journal.xml
+++ b/journal.xml
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ this repository contains the full copyright notices and license terms. -->
         <record model="ir.sequence" id="sequence_account_journal">
             <field name="name">Default Account Journal</field>
             <field name="sequence_type" ref="sequence_type_account_journal"/>
+            <field name="company" eval="None"/>
         </record>
 
         <record model="ir.ui.view" id="journal_period_view_form">