diff --git a/wagtail/admin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/side_panels/includes/side_panel_button.html b/wagtail/admin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/side_panels/includes/side_panel_button.html
index b56f3a6ba9..dce4477712 100644
--- a/wagtail/admin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/side_panels/includes/side_panel_button.html
+++ b/wagtail/admin/templates/wagtailadmin/pages/side_panels/includes/side_panel_button.html
@@ -8,9 +8,11 @@
     has_toggle - Show toggle icon on the button
     attr - custom attributes for the button
 {% endcomment %}
-<button type="button" class="{{ classes }} w-bg-transparent w-text-14 w-p-0 w-text-teal-200 hover:w-text-teal-600 w-inline-flex w-justify-center w-transition" {% if data_url %}data-url="{{ data_url }}" {% endif %}{% if has_toggle %}data-button-with-dropdown-toggle {% endif %}{{ attr }}>
-    {{ text }}
-    {% if has_toggle %}
-        {% icon name='arrow-down' class_name='w-w-4 w-h-4 w-transition motion-reduce:w-transition-none' %}
-    {% endif %}
-</button>
+{% if text %}
+    <button type="button" class="{{ classes }} w-bg-transparent w-text-14 w-p-0 w-text-teal-200 hover:w-text-teal-600 w-inline-flex w-justify-center w-transition" {% if data_url %}data-url="{{ data_url }}" {% endif %}{% if has_toggle %}data-button-with-dropdown-toggle {% endif %}{{ attr }}>
+        {{ text }}
+        {% if has_toggle %}
+            {% icon name='arrow-down' class_name='w-w-4 w-h-4 w-transition motion-reduce:w-transition-none' %}
+        {% endif %}
+    </button>
+{% endif %}