diff --git a/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-label-score-row/gr-label-score-row.js b/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-label-score-row/gr-label-score-row.js
index 0682ab2372..f472331025 100644
--- a/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-label-score-row/gr-label-score-row.js
+++ b/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-label-score-row/gr-label-score-row.js
@@ -69,7 +69,8 @@
     },
 
     _computeBlankItems(permittedLabels, label, side) {
-      if (!permittedLabels || !permittedLabels[label] || !this.labelValues ||
+      if (!permittedLabels || !permittedLabels[label] ||
+          !permittedLabels[label].length || !this.labelValues ||
           !Object.keys(this.labelValues).length) {
         return [];
       }
@@ -135,7 +136,8 @@
     },
 
     _computeAnyPermittedLabelValues(permittedLabels, label) {
-      return permittedLabels.hasOwnProperty(label);
+      return permittedLabels.hasOwnProperty(label) &&
+        permittedLabels[label].length;
     },
 
     _computeHiddenClass(permittedLabels, label) {
diff --git a/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-label-score-row/gr-label-score-row_test.html b/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-label-score-row/gr-label-score-row_test.html
index e5431f681a..1e4d471a5f 100644
--- a/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-label-score-row/gr-label-score-row_test.html
+++ b/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-label-score-row/gr-label-score-row_test.html
@@ -258,6 +258,11 @@ limitations under the License.
       flushAsynchronousOperations();
       assert.isOk(element.$$('iron-selector'));
       assert.isTrue(element.$$('iron-selector').hidden);
+
+      element.permittedLabels = {Verified: []};
+      flushAsynchronousOperations();
+      assert.isOk(element.$$('iron-selector'));
+      assert.isTrue(element.$$('iron-selector').hidden);
     });
 
     test('asymetrical labels', () => {