diff --git a/addons/website/static/src/js/website.js b/addons/website/static/src/js/website.js
index be99c8e7221b7abfdc87517effeb4c57d1fe6826..79214e5b4e11f5911412ca9c9a441f3c31da92f4 100644
--- a/addons/website/static/src/js/website.js
+++ b/addons/website/static/src/js/website.js
@@ -284,6 +284,9 @@
                 // display button if they are at least one editable zone in the page (check the branding)
                 if (!!$('[data-oe-model]').size()) {
                     $("#oe_editzone").show();
+
+                    //backwards compatibility with 8.0RC1 templates - Drop next line in master!
+                    $("#oe_editzone button").show();
                 }
 
                 if ($('html').data('website-id')) {