diff --git a/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/README.rst b/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/README.rst
index c0693fcf4..0cedb55ca 100644
--- a/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/README.rst
+++ b/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/README.rst
@@ -168,6 +168,8 @@ Known issues / Roadmap
 
 * Support extra invisible fields inside each cell.
 
+* Support kanban mode. Current behaviour forces list mode.
+
 Changelog
 =========
 
diff --git a/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/readme/ROADMAP.rst b/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/readme/ROADMAP.rst
index b5c8e912a..1dc1a84da 100644
--- a/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/readme/ROADMAP.rst
+++ b/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/readme/ROADMAP.rst
@@ -12,3 +12,5 @@
   is merged.
 
 * Support extra invisible fields inside each cell.
+
+* Support kanban mode. Current behaviour forces list mode.
diff --git a/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/static/description/index.html b/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/static/description/index.html
index c964858dc..beac91d17 100644
--- a/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/static/description/index.html
+++ b/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/static/description/index.html
@@ -526,6 +526,7 @@ to click on m2o to open related records.</li>
 will enter into the 1st cell until <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/odoo/odoo/pull/26490">https://github.com/odoo/odoo/pull/26490</a>
 is merged.</li>
 <li>Support extra invisible fields inside each cell.</li>
+<li>Support kanban mode. Current behaviour forces list mode.</li>
 </ul>
 </div>
 <div class="section" id="changelog">
diff --git a/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/static/src/js/2d_matrix_view.js b/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/static/src/js/2d_matrix_view.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b5f440d0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/static/src/js/2d_matrix_view.js
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/* Copyright 2019 Alexandre Díaz
+ * License AGPL-3.0 or later (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl). */
+
+odoo.define('web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix.X2Many2dMatrixView', function (require) {
+    "use strict";
+
+    var BasicView = require('web.BasicView');
+
+    BasicView.include({
+        _processField: function (viewType, field, attrs) {
+            // Workaround for kanban mode rendering.
+            // Source of the issue: https://github.com/OCA/OCB/blob/12.0/addons/web/static/src/js/views/basic/basic_view.js#L303 .
+            // See https://github.com/OCA/web/pull/1404#pullrequestreview-305813206 .
+            //  In the long term we should a way to handle kanban mode
+            // better (eg: a specific renderer).
+            if (attrs.widget === 'x2many_2d_matrix') {
+                attrs.mode = 'tree';
+            }
+            return this._super(viewType, field, attrs);
+        },
+    });
+
+});
diff --git a/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/views/assets.xml b/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/views/assets.xml
index b26566e55..80231c8c5 100644
--- a/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/views/assets.xml
+++ b/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/views/assets.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
     <template id="assets_backend" name="web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix assets" inherit_id="web.assets_backend">
         <xpath expr="." position="inside">
+            <script type="text/javascript" src="/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/static/src/js/2d_matrix_view.js" />
             <script type="text/javascript" src="/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/static/src/js/2d_matrix_renderer.js" />
             <script type="text/javascript" src="/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/static/src/js/widget_x2many_2d_matrix.js" />
             <script type="text/javascript" src="/web_widget_x2many_2d_matrix/static/src/js/abstract_view_matrix_limit_extend.js" />