diff --git a/bitbake/lib/toaster/orm/models.py b/bitbake/lib/toaster/orm/models.py
index 567732518a..1cbf480acd 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/toaster/orm/models.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/toaster/orm/models.py
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ class Project(models.Model):
         """ Returns QuerySet of all the compatible Recipes available to the
         project including ones from Layers not currently added """
         queryset = Recipe.objects.filter(
-            layer_version__in=self.get_all_compatible_layer_versions())
+            layer_version__in=self.get_all_compatible_layer_versions()).exclude(name__exact='')
 
         return queryset