diff --git a/odex25_benefit/odex_benefit/views/benefit_view.xml b/odex25_benefit/odex_benefit/views/benefit_view.xml
index efad5bda6..952576b2f 100644
--- a/odex25_benefit/odex_benefit/views/benefit_view.xml
+++ b/odex25_benefit/odex_benefit/views/benefit_view.xml
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@
                                             'readonly':[('state','not in',['draft','new','complete_info'])]}"/>
                                         <field name="mother_dead_city" attrs="{
                                             'invisible': ['|',('mother_is_dead', '=', False),('mother_dead_country_id_code', '=', 'SA')],
-                                            'required':[('mother_dead_country_id_code', '=', 'SA'), ('mother_is_dead','=',True)],
+                                            'required':[('mother_dead_country_id_code', '!=', 'SA'), ('mother_is_dead','=',True)],
                                             'readonly':[('state','not in',['draft','new','complete_info'])]
                                         }"/>
                                         <field name="mother_dead_date"