diff --git a/libreplan-business/src/main/java/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/InfoComponent.java b/libreplan-business/src/main/java/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/InfoComponent.java
index fe23533ae..2fd1cf33c 100644
--- a/libreplan-business/src/main/java/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/InfoComponent.java
+++ b/libreplan-business/src/main/java/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/InfoComponent.java
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ import org.hibernate.validator.NotEmpty;
  */
 public class InfoComponent {
 
-    private String code;
-
     private String name;
 
     private String description;
@@ -36,15 +34,6 @@ public class InfoComponent {
     public InfoComponent() {
     }
 
-    public void setCode(String code) {
-        this.code = code;
-    }
-
-    @NotEmpty(message = "code not specified")
-    public String getCode() {
-        return code;
-    }
-
     public void setName(String name) {
         this.name = name;
     }
@@ -64,7 +53,6 @@ public class InfoComponent {
 
     public InfoComponent copy() {
         InfoComponent result = new InfoComponent();
-        result.setCode(getCode());
         result.setName(getName());
         result.setDescription(getDescription());
         return result;
diff --git a/libreplan-business/src/main/java/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/InfoComponentWithCode.java b/libreplan-business/src/main/java/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/InfoComponentWithCode.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a1d313821
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libreplan-business/src/main/java/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/InfoComponentWithCode.java
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/*
+ * This file is part of LibrePlan
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 Igalia, S.L.
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package org.libreplan.business.orders.entities;
+
+import org.hibernate.validator.NotEmpty;
+
+/**
+ * @author Jacobo Aragunde Pérez <jaragunde@igalia.com>
+ */
+public class InfoComponentWithCode extends InfoComponent {
+
+    private String code;
+
+    public void setCode(String code) {
+        this.code = code;
+    }
+
+    @NotEmpty(message = "code not specified")
+    public String getCode() {
+        return code;
+    }
+
+    public InfoComponentWithCode copy() {
+        InfoComponentWithCode result = new InfoComponentWithCode();
+        result.setCode(getCode());
+        result.setName(getName());
+        result.setDescription(getDescription());
+        return result;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/libreplan-business/src/main/java/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/OrderElement.java b/libreplan-business/src/main/java/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/OrderElement.java
index e9bfa7e53..d289376bf 100644
--- a/libreplan-business/src/main/java/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/OrderElement.java
+++ b/libreplan-business/src/main/java/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/OrderElement.java
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ import org.libreplan.business.workreports.entities.WorkReportLine;
 public abstract class OrderElement extends IntegrationEntity implements
         ICriterionRequirable, ITreeNode<OrderElement> {
 
-    protected InfoComponent infoComponent = new InfoComponent();
+    protected InfoComponentWithCode infoComponent = new InfoComponentWithCode();
 
     private Date initDate;
 
@@ -1267,9 +1267,9 @@ public abstract class OrderElement extends IntegrationEntity implements
     }
 
     @Valid
-    public InfoComponent getInfoComponent() {
+    public InfoComponentWithCode getInfoComponent() {
         if (infoComponent == null) {
-            infoComponent = new InfoComponent();
+            infoComponent = new InfoComponentWithCode();
         }
         return infoComponent;
     }
diff --git a/libreplan-business/src/main/resources/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/Orders.hbm.xml b/libreplan-business/src/main/resources/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/Orders.hbm.xml
index d1ada6218..566468552 100644
--- a/libreplan-business/src/main/resources/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/Orders.hbm.xml
+++ b/libreplan-business/src/main/resources/org/libreplan/business/orders/entities/Orders.hbm.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
             </generator>
         </id>
         <version name="version" access="property" type="long" />
-        <component name="infoComponent" class="org.libreplan.business.orders.entities.InfoComponent">
+        <component name="infoComponent" class="org.libreplan.business.orders.entities.InfoComponentWithCode">
             <property name="name" access="field" />
             <property name="description" access="field" type="text" />
             <property name="code" access="field" unique="true" />