diff --git a/packages/twenty-server/src/engine/core-modules/application/application-manifest/converters/__tests__/from-view-manifest-to-universal-flat-view.util.spec.ts b/packages/twenty-server/src/engine/core-modules/application/application-manifest/converters/__tests__/from-view-manifest-to-universal-flat-view.util.spec.ts
index 9f9951bb0f..be2f9c8f19 100644
--- a/packages/twenty-server/src/engine/core-modules/application/application-manifest/converters/__tests__/from-view-manifest-to-universal-flat-view.util.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/twenty-server/src/engine/core-modules/application/application-manifest/converters/__tests__/from-view-manifest-to-universal-flat-view.util.spec.ts
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ describe('fromViewManifestToUniversalFlatView', () => {
     expect(result.icon).toBe('IconList');
     expect(result.position).toBe(0);
     expect(result.isCompact).toBe(false);
+    expect(result.shouldHideEmptyGroups).toBe(false);
     expect(result.isCustom).toBe(true);
     expect(result.visibility).toBe(ViewVisibility.WORKSPACE);
     expect(result.openRecordIn).toBe(ViewOpenRecordIn.SIDE_PANEL);
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ describe('fromViewManifestToUniversalFlatView', () => {
         icon: 'IconLayoutKanban',
         position: 3,
         isCompact: true,
+        shouldHideEmptyGroups: true,
         visibility: ViewVisibility.UNLISTED,
         openRecordIn: ViewOpenRecordIn.RECORD_PAGE,
       },
@@ -64,6 +66,7 @@ describe('fromViewManifestToUniversalFlatView', () => {
     expect(result.icon).toBe('IconLayoutKanban');
     expect(result.position).toBe(3);
     expect(result.isCompact).toBe(true);
+    expect(result.shouldHideEmptyGroups).toBe(true);
     expect(result.visibility).toBe(ViewVisibility.UNLISTED);
     expect(result.openRecordIn).toBe(ViewOpenRecordIn.RECORD_PAGE);
   });
diff --git a/packages/twenty-server/src/engine/core-modules/application/application-manifest/converters/from-view-manifest-to-universal-flat-view.util.ts b/packages/twenty-server/src/engine/core-modules/application/application-manifest/converters/from-view-manifest-to-universal-flat-view.util.ts
index 0c50b797ce..e503ccc828 100644
--- a/packages/twenty-server/src/engine/core-modules/application/application-manifest/converters/from-view-manifest-to-universal-flat-view.util.ts
+++ b/packages/twenty-server/src/engine/core-modules/application/application-manifest/converters/from-view-manifest-to-universal-flat-view.util.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export const fromViewManifestToUniversalFlatView = ({
       viewManifest.calendarFieldMetadataUniversalIdentifier ?? null,
     mainGroupByFieldMetadataUniversalIdentifier:
       viewManifest.mainGroupByFieldMetadataUniversalIdentifier ?? null,
-    shouldHideEmptyGroups: false,
+    shouldHideEmptyGroups: viewManifest.shouldHideEmptyGroups ?? false,
     anyFieldFilterValue: null,
     createdByUserWorkspaceId: null,
     viewFieldUniversalIdentifiers: [],
diff --git a/packages/twenty-shared/src/application/viewManifestType.ts b/packages/twenty-shared/src/application/viewManifestType.ts
index 103c07dab3..0e3db1cd65 100644
--- a/packages/twenty-shared/src/application/viewManifestType.ts
+++ b/packages/twenty-shared/src/application/viewManifestType.ts
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ export type ViewManifest = SyncableEntityOptions & {
   visibility?: ViewVisibility;
   openRecordIn?: ViewOpenRecordIn;
   mainGroupByFieldMetadataUniversalIdentifier?: string;
+  shouldHideEmptyGroups?: boolean;
   kanbanAggregateOperation?: AggregateOperations;
   kanbanAggregateOperationFieldMetadataUniversalIdentifier?: string;
   calendarLayout?: ViewCalendarLayout;