diff --git a/project_task_portal_form/controllers/portal_task_creation.py b/project_task_portal_form/controllers/portal_task_creation.py
index 4ee67a2..4df7ee8 100644
--- a/project_task_portal_form/controllers/portal_task_creation.py
+++ b/project_task_portal_form/controllers/portal_task_creation.py
@@ -84,12 +84,7 @@ class PortalTaskCreation(CustomerPortal):
         if values.get("bug_report", False):
             description = description + "<br/><br/><b>BUG REPORT:</b><br/>" + values["bug_report"]
         values["description"] = description
-        values["attachments"] = []
-        for field_name, field_value in request.params.items():
-            # If the value of the field if a file
-            if field_name == 'attachment' and field_value != "":
-                field_value.field_name = field_name
-                values["attachments"].append(field_value)
+        values["attachments"] = request.httprequest.files.getlist("attachment")        
         return values
 
     @http.route(
diff --git a/project_task_portal_form/views/portal_task_creation_form.xml b/project_task_portal_form/views/portal_task_creation_form.xml
index eed740f..983bebc 100644
--- a/project_task_portal_form/views/portal_task_creation_form.xml
+++ b/project_task_portal_form/views/portal_task_creation_form.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,16 @@
         <t t-call="portal.portal_layout">
             <!-- <div id="wrap" class="col-lg-6 container"></div> -->
             <t t-set="additional_title">Task creation form</t>
-            <form action="/task/create" method="post" accept-charset="UTF-8" class="s_website_form col-md-12 mt32" data-model_name="project.task" data-force_action="" data-success_page="" enctype="multipart/form-data">
+            <form 
+                action="/task/create" 
+                method="post" 
+                accept-charset="UTF-8" 
+                class="s_website_form col-md-12 mt32" 
+                data-model_name="project.task" 
+                data-force_action="" 
+                data-success_page="" 
+                enctype="multipart/form-data">
+                
                 <div class="oe_structure" id="oe_structure_portal_task_creation_form_1" />
                 <input type="hidden" name="csrf_token" t-att-value="request.csrf_token()" />
                 <div class="row">