diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/search.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/search.js
index 8422f4e55fe..50065b300b4 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/search.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/search.js
@@ -1715,15 +1715,22 @@ instance.web.search.Filters = instance.web.search.Input.extend({
.sum()
.value();
- var col1 = [], col2 = _(this.view.controls).map(function (inputs, group) {
- var filters = _(inputs).filter(is_group);
- return {
- name: group === 'null' ? "q " + _t("Filters") : "w " + group,
- filters: filters,
- length: _(filters).chain().map(function (i) {
- return i.filters.length; }).sum().value()
- };
- });
+ var col1 = [], col2 = _(this.view.controls).chain()
+ .map(function (inputs, group) {
+ return {group: group, inputs: inputs};
+ }).reject(function (item) {
+ return _(item.inputs).isEmpty();
+ }).map(function (item) {
+ var filters = _(item.inputs).filter(is_group);
+ return {
+ name: item.group === 'null'
+ ? "q " + _t("Filters")
+ : "w " + item.group,
+ filters: filters,
+ length: _(filters).chain().map(function (i) {
+ return i.filters.length; }).sum().value()
+ };
+ }).value();
while (col2.length) {
// col1 + group should be smaller than col2 + group