diff --git a/core/modules/views/src/Tests/Plugin/StyleTableTest.php b/core/modules/views/src/Tests/Plugin/StyleTableTest.php
index 0c423a9..5358b2d 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/src/Tests/Plugin/StyleTableTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/views/src/Tests/Plugin/StyleTableTest.php
@@ -136,4 +136,23 @@ public function testNumericFieldVisible() {
     $this->assertTrue(count($result), 'Ensure that the baby\'s age is shown');
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Test that empty columns are hidden when empty_column is set.
+   */
+  public function testEmptyColumn() {
+    // Empty the 'job' data.
+    \Drupal::database()->update('views_test_data')
+      ->fields(['job' => ''])
+      ->execute();
+
+    $this->drupalGet('test-table');
+
+    // Test that only one of the job columns still shows.
+    $result = $this->xpath('//thead/tr/th/a[text()="Job"]');
+    $this->assertEqual(count($result), 1, 'Ensure that empty column header is hidden.');
+
+    $result = $this->xpath('//tbody/tr/td[contains(concat(" ", @class, " "), " views-field-job-1 ")]');
+    $this->assertEqual(count($result), 0, 'Ensure the empty table cells are hidden.');
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/views/tests/modules/views_test_config/test_views/views.view.test_table.yml b/core/modules/views/tests/modules/views_test_config/test_views/views.view.test_table.yml
index 698e072..b391efc 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/tests/modules/views_test_config/test_views/views.view.test_table.yml
+++ b/core/modules/views/tests/modules/views_test_config/test_views/views.view.test_table.yml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ display:
               default_sort_order: asc
               align: ''
               separator: ''
-              empty_column: false
+              empty_column: true
               responsive: ''
           default: id
           empty_table: true