diff --git a/app/components/shared/banner_component.html.erb b/app/components/shared/banner_component.html.erb
index fe020302a..cbea18d0e 100644
--- a/app/components/shared/banner_component.html.erb
+++ b/app/components/shared/banner_component.html.erb
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-<% if banner %>
-  <div class="banner" style="background-color:<%= banner.background_color %>;">
-    <%= sanitize link, attributes: %w[href style] %>
-  </div>
-<% end %>
+<div class="banner" style="background-color:<%= banner.background_color %>;">
+  <%= sanitize link, attributes: %w[href style] %>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/components/shared/banner_component.rb b/app/components/shared/banner_component.rb
index de61e1602..21aba7c65 100644
--- a/app/components/shared/banner_component.rb
+++ b/app/components/shared/banner_component.rb
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ class Shared::BannerComponent < ApplicationComponent
                 end
   end
 
+  def render?
+    banner && (banner.title.present? || banner.description.present?)
+  end
+
   private
 
     def link
diff --git a/spec/components/shared/banner_component_spec.rb b/spec/components/shared/banner_component_spec.rb
index 6d2512373..403a45e9d 100644
--- a/spec/components/shared/banner_component_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/components/shared/banner_component_spec.rb
@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ describe Shared::BannerComponent do
     expect(page).not_to have_content "Proposal banner"
   end
 
+  it "does not render an empty banner" do
+    banner = build(:banner, title: "", description: "")
+
+    render_inline Shared::BannerComponent.new(banner)
+
+    expect(page).not_to be_rendered
+  end
+
   context "several banners available in the same section" do
     before do
       create(:banner,