diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/ui/filters/filter_list.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/ui/filters/filter_list.js
index 611ab024bf..72312d7f13 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/ui/filters/filter_list.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/ui/filters/filter_list.js
@@ -323,9 +323,12 @@ frappe.ui.FilterGroup = class {
 	}
 
 	add_filters_to_filter_group(filters) {
-		filters.forEach((filter) => {
-			this.add_filter(filter[0], filter[1], filter[2], filter[3]);
-		});
+		if (filters.length) {
+			this.toggle_empty_filters(false);
+			filters.forEach((filter) => {
+				this.add_filter(filter[0], filter[1], filter[2], filter[3]);
+			});
+		}
 	}
 
 	add(filters, refresh = true) {
diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/widgets/widget_dialog.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/widgets/widget_dialog.js
index eefb78c29a..3f5a4acd73 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/widgets/widget_dialog.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/widgets/widget_dialog.js
@@ -271,18 +271,19 @@ class ShortcutDialog extends WidgetDialog {
 	}
 
 	process_data(data) {
-		let stats_filter = {};
 
 		if (this.dialog.get_value("type") == "DocType" && this.filter_group) {
 			let filters = this.filter_group.get_filters();
+			let stats_filter = null;
 
 			if (filters.length) {
+				stats_filter = {};
 				filters.forEach((arr) => {
 					stats_filter[arr[1]] = [arr[2], arr[3]];
 				});
-
-				data.stats_filter = JSON.stringify(stats_filter);
+				stats_filter = JSON.stringify(stats_filter);
 			}
+			data.stats_filter = stats_filter;
 		}
 
 		data.label = data.label