diff --git a/src/libs/ReportUtils.ts b/src/libs/ReportUtils.ts
index a696b73cd270..3fe054efb3ea 100644
--- a/src/libs/ReportUtils.ts
+++ b/src/libs/ReportUtils.ts
@@ -6556,7 +6556,7 @@ function hasHeldExpenses(iouReportID?: string): boolean {
  */
 function hasOnlyHeldExpenses(iouReportID: string, transactions?: OnyxCollection<Transaction>): boolean {
     const reportTransactions = TransactionUtils.getAllReportTransactions(iouReportID, transactions);
-    return !reportTransactions.some((transaction) => !TransactionUtils.isOnHold(transaction));
+    return reportTransactions.length > 0 && !reportTransactions.some((transaction) => !TransactionUtils.isOnHold(transaction));
 }
 
 /**