diff --git a/src/newgrf_gui.cpp b/src/newgrf_gui.cpp
index 607614366b..c838687d7b 100644
--- a/src/newgrf_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/newgrf_gui.cpp
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ static void ShowNewGRFInfo(const GRFConfig &c, const Rect &r, bool show_params)
 	if (c.flags.Test(GRFConfigFlag::Compatible)) tr.top = DrawStringMultiLine(tr, STR_NEWGRF_COMPATIBLE_LOADED);
 
 	/* Draw GRF info if it exists */
-	if (auto desc = c.GetDescription(); desc.has_value()) {
+	if (auto desc = c.GetDescription(); desc.has_value() && !desc->empty()) {
 		tr.top = DrawStringMultiLine(tr, GetString(STR_JUST_RAW_STRING, std::move(*desc)), TC_BLACK);
 	} else {
 		tr.top = DrawStringMultiLine(tr, STR_NEWGRF_SETTINGS_NO_INFO);