diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 749967b..8afd3a3 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ exclude: |
   # Repos using Sphinx to generate docs don't need prettying
   ^docs/_templates/.*\.html$|
   # You don't usually want a bot to modify your legal texts
-  (LICENSE.*|COPYING.*)
+  (LICENSE.*|COPYING.*)|
+  # server_environment_data_encryption tests files
+  ^server_environment_data_encryption/tests/fixtures/.*$
 default_language_version:
   python: python3
 repos:
diff --git a/server_environment_data_encryption/models/server_env_mixin.py b/server_environment_data_encryption/models/server_env_mixin.py
index 80261c0..5a3c5b9 100644
--- a/server_environment_data_encryption/models/server_env_mixin.py
+++ b/server_environment_data_encryption/models/server_env_mixin.py
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # License AGPL-3.0 or later (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html).
 
+import json
 import logging
 
 from lxml import etree
-from odoo.osv.orm import setup_modifiers
 
 from odoo import _, api, models
 from odoo.exceptions import ValidationError
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ class ServerEnvMixin(models.AbstractModel):
             if field_name in env_fields:
                 continue
             field.set("readonly", "1")
-            setup_modifiers(field, self.fields_get(field_name))
+            field.set("modifiers", json.dumps({"readonly": True}))
 
     def _update_form_view_from_env(self, arch, view_type):
         if view_type != "form":