diff --git a/product_import/wizard/product_import.py b/product_import/wizard/product_import.py
index 82fae5661a..9cf6eae1b1 100644
--- a/product_import/wizard/product_import.py
+++ b/product_import/wizard/product_import.py
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ def _save_product(self, product_vals, chatter_msg):
         """Create / Update a product."""
         product = product_vals.pop("recordset", None)
         if product:
-            product.write(product_vals)
+            product.update(product_vals)
             logger.debug("Product %s updated", product.default_code)
         else:
             product_active = product_vals.pop("active")