diff --git a/addons/hr_holidays/models/hr_leave_type.py b/addons/hr_holidays/models/hr_leave_type.py
index 4093f0d66dff8..44c72709a2775 100644
--- a/addons/hr_holidays/models/hr_leave_type.py
+++ b/addons/hr_holidays/models/hr_leave_type.py
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ def _search_virtual_remaining_leaves(self, operator, value):
         leave_types = self.env['hr.leave.type'].search([])
 
         def is_valid(leave_type):
-            return not leave_type.requires_allocation or op(leave_type.virtual_remaining_leaves)
+            return not leave_type.requires_allocation or op(leave_type.virtual_remaining_leaves, value)
         return [('id', 'in', leave_types.filtered(is_valid).ids)]
 
     @api.depends_context('employee_id', 'default_employee_id', 'leave_date_from', 'default_date_from')
diff --git a/addons/hr_holidays/tests/test_hr_leave_type.py b/addons/hr_holidays/tests/test_hr_leave_type.py
index b7732013987c5..64d7bbd9fdecd 100644
--- a/addons/hr_holidays/tests/test_hr_leave_type.py
+++ b/addons/hr_holidays/tests/test_hr_leave_type.py
@@ -114,3 +114,12 @@ def test_users_tz_shift_back(self):
             ).search([('has_valid_allocation', '=', True)], limit=1)
 
         self.assertFalse(leave_types, "Got valid leaves outside vaild period")
+
+    def test_search_virtual_remaining_leaves(self):
+        self.env['hr.leave.type'].create({
+            'name': 'virtual_remaining_leaves_testing_type',
+            'time_type': 'leave',
+            'requires_allocation': True,
+        })
+
+        self.assertIn('virtual_remaining_leaves_testing_type', self.env['hr.leave.type'].search(domain=[('virtual_remaining_leaves', '>', -1)]).mapped('name'))