diff --git a/assets/js/src/core/modules/asset/editor/types/folder/tab-manager/tabs/list/list-provider.tsx b/assets/js/src/core/modules/asset/editor/types/folder/tab-manager/tabs/list/list-provider.tsx
index cc8d8a840..ec9e44245 100644
--- a/assets/js/src/core/modules/asset/editor/types/folder/tab-manager/tabs/list/list-provider.tsx
+++ b/assets/js/src/core/modules/asset/editor/types/folder/tab-manager/tabs/list/list-provider.tsx
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@
 /* eslint-disable max-lines */
 
 import React, { createContext, useEffect, useMemo, useState } from 'react'
-import { isEmpty } from 'lodash'
 import { type AssetGetGridApiResponse, type GridColumnConfiguration, type GridDetailedConfiguration } from '@Pimcore/modules/asset/asset-api-slice-enhanced'
 import { type FilterOptions, type TagFilterOptions } from './types/filterTypes'
 import { defaultFilterOptions } from './constants/filters'
 import { type RowSelectionState, type SortingState } from '@tanstack/react-table'
+import { isEmptyValue } from '@Pimcore/utils/type-utils'
 
 interface ICommonListProviderProps {
   children: React.ReactNode
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ export const ListFilterOptionsProvider = ({ children }: ListFilterOptionsProvide
   const filterOptions = useMemo(() => Object.values(filterOptionsMap).reduce((acc, curr) => {
     acc.columnFilters = [...acc.columnFilters as [], ...curr.columnFilters as []]
 
-    if (!isEmpty(curr.includeDescendants)) {
+    if (!isEmptyValue(curr.includeDescendants)) {
       acc.includeDescendants = curr.includeDescendants
     }
 
diff --git a/assets/js/src/core/utils/type-utils.ts b/assets/js/src/core/utils/type-utils.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..72d023d86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/js/src/core/utils/type-utils.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/**
+* Pimcore
+*
+* This source file is available under two different licenses:
+* - Pimcore Open Core License (POCL)
+* - Pimcore Commercial License (PCL)
+* Full copyright and license information is available in
+* LICENSE.md which is distributed with this source code.
+*
+*  @copyright  Copyright (c) Pimcore GmbH (http://www.pimcore.org)
+*  @license    https://github.com/pimcore/studio-ui-bundle/blob/1.x/LICENSE.md POCL and PCL
+*/
+
+export const isEmptyValue = (value: unknown): boolean => {
+  if (value === null || value === undefined) {
+    return true
+  }
+
+  if (typeof value === 'object' && !Array.isArray(value)) {
+    return Object.keys(value).length === 0
+  }
+
+  if (typeof value === 'object' && Array.isArray(value)) {
+    return value.length === 0
+  }
+
+  if (typeof value === 'string') {
+    return value.trim().length === 0
+  }
+
+  return false
+}