diff --git a/actions/ansible-docs-build-init/action.yml b/actions/ansible-docs-build-init/action.yml
index 3aeb01f..ed06ad7 100644
--- a/actions/ansible-docs-build-init/action.yml
+++ b/actions/ansible-docs-build-init/action.yml
@@ -81,14 +81,20 @@ runs:
             echo "::group::Create small RST file for link"
             mkdir -p "${{ inputs.dest-dir }}/rst"
             echo ":orphan:" > "${{ inputs.dest-dir }}/rst/_targets.rst"
+            echo "" >> "${{ inputs.dest-dir }}/rst/_targets.rst"
             while read -r line; do
-              echo ".. _${line}:" >> "${{ inputs.dest-dir }}/rst/_targets.rst"
+              if [ "${line}" != "" ]; then
+                echo ".. _${line}:" >> "${{ inputs.dest-dir }}/rst/_targets.rst"
+              fi
             done <<< "${_INPUT_PROVIDE_LINK_TARGETS}"
             echo "" >> "${{ inputs.dest-dir }}/rst/_targets.rst"
             echo "Replacement stub for existing reference" >> "${{ inputs.dest-dir }}/rst/_targets.rst"
             echo "=======================================" >> "${{ inputs.dest-dir }}/rst/_targets.rst"
             echo "" >> "${{ inputs.dest-dir }}/rst/_targets.rst"
             echo "This file just exists to provide link targets. Please ignore it." >> "${{ inputs.dest-dir }}/rst/_targets.rst"
+            echo "Content of ${{ inputs.dest-dir }}/rst/_targets.rst:"
+            echo ""
+            cat "${{ inputs.dest-dir }}/rst/_targets.rst"
             echo "::endgroup::"
         fi