diff --git a/views_or_handler_argument.inc b/views_or_handler_argument.inc
index 68aa3c6..fd4909d 100644
--- a/views_or_handler_argument.inc
+++ b/views_or_handler_argument.inc
@@ -211,14 +211,12 @@ class views_or_handler_argument_next_alternative extends views_or_handler_argume
   function query() {
     $this->finish_alternative();
     $alt = &$this->query_current_alternative();
-    if ($this->view->args[$this->position] != '') {
-      if ($this->options['share_arguments']) {
-        array_splice($this->view->args, $this->position, 0, array_slice($this->view->args, $alt['position'], $this->position - $alt['position']));
-        $alt['position'] = $this->position;
-      }
-      else {
-        array_splice($this->view->args, $this->position, 0, '');
-      }
+    if ($this->options['share_arguments']) {
+      array_splice($this->view->args, $this->position, 0, array_slice($this->view->args, $alt['position'], $this->position - $alt['position']));
+      $alt['position'] = $this->position;
+    }
+    else {
+      array_splice($this->view->args, $this->position, 0, '');
     }
   }
 }