diff --git a/app/views/rails_admin/main/show.html.haml b/app/views/rails_admin/main/show.html.haml
index 73e55f0a42..8532779d4a 100644
--- a/app/views/rails_admin/main/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/rails_admin/main/show.html.haml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 - @model_config.show.with(object: @object, view: self, controller: self.controller).visible_groups.each do |fieldset|
   - unless (fields = fieldset.with(object: @object, view: self, controller: self.controller).visible_fields).empty?
-    - if !(values = fields.map{ |f| f.formatted_value.presence }).compact.empty? || !RailsAdmin::config.compact_show_view
+    - unless (fields = fields.reject{ |f| RailsAdmin::config.compact_show_view && f.formatted_value.nil? || f.formatted_value == '' }).empty?
       .fieldset
         %h4
           = fieldset.label
@@ -8,9 +8,8 @@
           %p= fieldset.help
         %dl
           - fields.each_with_index do |field, index|
-            - unless values[index].nil? && RailsAdmin::config.compact_show_view
-              %dt
-                %span.label.label-info{class: "#{field.type_css_class} #{field.css_class}"}
-                  = field.label
-              %dd.well
-                = field.pretty_value
+            %dt
+              %span.label.label-info{class: "#{field.type_css_class} #{field.css_class}"}
+                = field.label
+            %dd.well
+              = field.pretty_value
diff --git a/spec/integration/config/show/rails_admin_config_show_spec.rb b/spec/integration/config/show/rails_admin_config_show_spec.rb
index fa55fc62e3..f203b7720c 100644
--- a/spec/integration/config/show/rails_admin_config_show_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/integration/config/show/rails_admin_config_show_spec.rb
@@ -27,7 +27,13 @@ def do_request
   end
 
   describe 'compact_show_view' do
-    it 'hides empty fields in show view by default' do
+    it 'hides nil fields in show view by default' do
+      do_request
+      is_expected.not_to have_css('.logo_url_field')
+    end
+
+    it 'hides blank fields in show view by default' do
+      team.update logo_url: ''
       do_request
       is_expected.not_to have_css('.logo_url_field')
     end
@@ -40,6 +46,15 @@ def do_request
       do_request
       is_expected.to have_css('.logo_url_field')
     end
+
+    describe 'with boolean field' do
+      let(:player) { FactoryBot.create :player, retired: false }
+
+      it 'does not hide false value' do
+        visit show_path(model_name: 'player', id: player.id)
+        is_expected.to have_css('.retired_field')
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   describe 'bindings' do