diff --git a/docsource/modules150-160.rst b/docsource/modules150-160.rst
index b0f5266d47e8..7e7cb640aff9 100644
--- a/docsource/modules150-160.rst
+++ b/docsource/modules150-160.rst
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ Module coverage 15.0 -> 16.0
 +-------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-------------------------------------------------+
 | hr_presence                                     |                      |No DB layout changes.                            |
 +-------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-------------------------------------------------+
-| hr_recruitment                                  |                      |                                                 |
+| hr_recruitment                                  | Done                 |                                                 |
 +-------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-------------------------------------------------+
 | |new| hr_recruitment_skills                     |                      |                                                 |
 +-------------------------------------------------+----------------------+-------------------------------------------------+
diff --git a/openupgrade_scripts/scripts/hr_recruitment/16.0.1.1/noupdate_changes.xml b/openupgrade_scripts/scripts/hr_recruitment/16.0.1.1/noupdate_changes.xml
index 3aeea52056a9..f08d58aabd7a 100644
--- a/openupgrade_scripts/scripts/hr_recruitment/16.0.1.1/noupdate_changes.xml
+++ b/openupgrade_scripts/scripts/hr_recruitment/16.0.1.1/noupdate_changes.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
     <field name="description">The user interacting with the application as interviewer don't need any specific access. They'll have access thanks to their interviewer assignation.</field>
   </record>
   <record id="email_template_data_applicant_congratulations" model="mail.template">
-    <field name="body_html" type="html">
+  <!--    The default template from version 15.0 should still work in version 16.0
+          No need to erase user data -->
+    <!-- <field name="body_html" type="html">
       <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="590" style="background-color: white; border-collapse: collapse; margin-left: 20px;">
         <tr>
           <td valign="top" style="padding: 0px 10px;">
@@ -47,12 +49,14 @@
           </td>
         </tr>
       </table>
-    </field>
-    <field name="name">Recruitment: Application Acknowledgement</field>
+    </field> -->
+    <!-- <field name="name">Recruitment: Application Acknowledgement</field> -->
     <field name="description">Confirmation email sent to all new job applications</field>
   </record>
   <record id="email_template_data_applicant_interest" model="mail.template">
-    <field name="body_html" type="html">
+  <!--    The default template from version 15.0 should still work in version 16.0
+          No need to erase user data --> 
+  <!-- <field name="body_html" type="html">
       <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="590" style="background-color: white; border-collapse: collapse; margin-left: 20px;">
         <tr>
           <td valign="top" style="padding: 0px 10px;">
@@ -112,16 +116,16 @@
           </td>
         </tr>
       </table>
-    </field>
-    <field name="name">Recruitment: Interest</field>
+    </field> -->
+    <!-- <field name="name">Recruitment: Interest</field> -->
     <field name="description">Set this template to a recruitment stage to send it when applications reach that stage</field>
   </record>
   <record id="email_template_data_applicant_not_interested" model="mail.template">
-    <field name="name">Recruitment: Not interested anymore</field>
+    <!-- <field name="name">Recruitment: Not interested anymore</field> -->
     <field name="description">When you refuse an application, you can choose this template</field>
   </record>
   <record id="email_template_data_applicant_refuse" model="mail.template">
-    <field name="name">Recruitment: Refuse</field>
+    <!-- <field name="name">Recruitment: Refuse</field> -->
     <field name="description">When you refuse an application, you can choose this template</field>
   </record>
   <record id="group_hr_recruitment_user" model="res.groups">