diff --git a/javascript/DocumentationViewer.js b/javascript/DocumentationViewer.js
index ce37eb8..6d203c6 100755
--- a/javascript/DocumentationViewer.js
+++ b/javascript/DocumentationViewer.js
@@ -12,17 +12,21 @@
 
 			// Remove existing anchor redirection in the url
 			var pageURL = window.location.href.replace(/#[a-zA-Z0-9\-\_]*/g, '');
-			
+
+			var itemCount = 0;
 			$('#content-column h1[id], #content-column h2[id], #content-column h3[id], #content-column h4[id]').each(function(i) {
 				var current = $(this);
 				var tagName = current.prop("tagName");
 				if(typeof tagName == "String") tagName = tagName.toLowerCase();
-				
+				itemCount++;
 				toc += '<li class="' + tagName + '"><a id="link' + i + '" href="'+ pageURL +'#' + $(this).attr('id') + '" title="' + current.html() + '">' + current.html() + '</a></li>';
 			});
-		
+
+			// if no items in the table of contents, don't show anything
+			if(itemCount == 0) return false;
+
 			toc += '</ul></div>';
-	
+
 			// Table of content location
 			var title = $('#content-column h1:first');
 			if (title.length > 0) {