diff --git a/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/views/display/DisplayPluginBase.php b/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/views/display/DisplayPluginBase.php
index c8b07ea..4d3e04f 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/views/display/DisplayPluginBase.php
+++ b/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/views/display/DisplayPluginBase.php
@@ -2191,9 +2191,7 @@ public function elementPreRender(array $element) {
       // region.
       if (!empty($element['#rows'])) {
         $output = $element['#rows'];
-      }
-      else {
-        $output = $element['#empty'];
+        $element['#empty'] = [];
       }
 
       $form_object = ViewsForm::create(\Drupal::getContainer(), $view->storage->id(), $view->current_display, $view->args);