diff --git a/core/modules/translation_entity/translation_entity.admin.inc b/core/modules/translation_entity/translation_entity.admin.inc
index 115bf74..f8ece47 100644
--- a/core/modules/translation_entity/translation_entity.admin.inc
+++ b/core/modules/translation_entity/translation_entity.admin.inc
@@ -73,11 +73,13 @@ function _translation_entity_form_language_content_settings_form_alter(array &$f
   $dependent_options_settings = array();
   foreach ($form['#labels'] as $entity_type => $label) {
     $entity_info = entity_get_info($entity_type);
+    // Only show the checkbox to enable translation if the bundles in the entity
+    // might have fields.
     if (!empty($entity_info['fieldable'])) {
       foreach (entity_get_bundles($entity_type) as $bundle => $bundle_info) {
-        // Only show the checkbox to enable translation if the bundle is
-        // fieldable and has fields.
-        $has_fields = TRUE;
+        // Only show the checkbox to enable translation if there are fields to
+        // translate.
+        $has_fields = field_info_instances($entity_type, $bundle);
         if ($has_fields) {
           $form['settings'][$entity_type][$bundle]['translatable'] = array(
             '#type' => 'checkbox',