diff --git a/doc/howtos/website.rst b/doc/howtos/website.rst
index 42f88ba135f..3d3e06dbf20 100644
--- a/doc/howtos/website.rst
+++ b/doc/howtos/website.rst
@@ -500,18 +500,17 @@ Altering view architectures is done in 3 steps:
 
 The second thing we will change is making the product categories sidebar
 visible by default: :menuselection:`Customize --> Product Categories` lets
-you toggle a tree of product categories (used to filter the main dispay) on
+you toggle a tree of product categories (used to filter the main display) on
 and off.
 
-This is done via the *optional application* of extension templates: an
-extension template (such as the one we've just created) can be
-"always applied", "optional and enabled" or "optional and disabled". The
-latter two will display the view in the :guilabel:`Customize` menu with a
-check box, allowing administrators to enable or disable them (and easily
-customize their website pages).
+This is done via the ``customize_show`` and ``active`` fields of extension 
+templates: an extension template (such as the one we've just created) can be 
+*customize_show=True*. This choice will display the view in the :guilabel:`Customize` 
+menu with a check box, allowing administrators to activate or disable them 
+(and easily customize their website pages).
 
 We simply need to modify the *Product Categories* record and set its default
-to ``enabled``:
+to *active="True"*:
 
 .. patch::
 
diff --git a/doc/howtos/website/course-products-sidebar b/doc/howtos/website/course-products-sidebar
index e15d7a75e60..09045a5ab0b 100644
--- a/doc/howtos/website/course-products-sidebar
+++ b/doc/howtos/website/course-products-sidebar
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ diff -r c706c2ec2832 -r f85b481451bb academy/templates.xml
    </template>
 +
 +  <record id="website_sale.products_categories" model="ir.ui.view">
-+    <field name="application">enabled</field>
++    <field name="active" eval="True"/>
 +  </record>
  </data></openerp>