diff --git a/menu_link_attributes.install b/menu_link_attributes.install
index 7f08eff..ae3f05d 100644
--- a/menu_link_attributes.install
+++ b/menu_link_attributes.install
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ function menu_link_attributes_update_8001(&$sandbox) {
     $update_needed = FALSE;
 
     if ($menu_link_entity->link->isEmpty()) {
+      $sandbox['current']++;
       continue;
     }