diff --git a/lib/models/Abschluss.php b/lib/models/Abschluss.php
index e222feb37653b4bd3455785ad70daa2043740a80..1c4fbe6fc2cc0113e469420346f89c704468adff 100644
--- a/lib/models/Abschluss.php
+++ b/lib/models/Abschluss.php
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ class Abschluss extends ModuleManagementModelTreeItem implements PrivacyObject
 
     public function getDisplayName($options = self::DISPLAY_DEFAULT)
     {
-        if ($this->name_kurz) {
+        if ($this->name_kurz != '') {
             return sprintf('%s (%s)', $this->name, $this->name_kurz);
         } else {
             return $this->name;