diff --git a/modules/plugin_dbui/converter.py b/modules/plugin_dbui/converter.py
index 170348d22e5739d31129ca08f20ab24d34ad8094..59c32ba81c42ad49e2c1c16e753cbae64038a494 100644
--- a/modules/plugin_dbui/converter.py
+++ b/modules/plugin_dbui/converter.py
@@ -397,6 +397,9 @@ def to_gridFilter(table, **kwargs):
     grid_filters = modifier_grids[tablename].grid_filters
     if not grid_filters:
         return {}
+
+    if not grid_filters.filters:
+        return {}
     
     di = GridFilter(title=T('Filter %s' % tablename))