diff --git a/projects/aca-shared/src/lib/directives/contextmenu/contextmenu.directive.spec.ts b/projects/aca-shared/src/lib/directives/contextmenu/contextmenu.directive.spec.ts
index 96ef4be3d..0fef205fc 100644
--- a/projects/aca-shared/src/lib/directives/contextmenu/contextmenu.directive.spec.ts
+++ b/projects/aca-shared/src/lib/directives/contextmenu/contextmenu.directive.spec.ts
@@ -63,4 +63,23 @@ describe('ContextActionsDirective', () => {
 
     expect(storeMock.dispatch).toHaveBeenCalledWith(new ContextMenu(mouseEventMock));
   }));
+
+  it('should not call service to render context menu if the datatable is empty', fakeAsync(() => {
+    const el = document.createElement('div');
+    el.className = 'adf-no-content-container';
+
+    const fragment = document.createDocumentFragment();
+    fragment.appendChild(el);
+
+    const target = fragment.querySelector('div');
+    const mouseEventMock: any = { preventDefault: () => {}, target };
+
+    directive.ngOnInit();
+
+    directive.onContextMenuEvent(mouseEventMock);
+
+    tick(500);
+
+    expect(storeMock.dispatch).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  }));
 });
diff --git a/projects/aca-shared/src/lib/directives/contextmenu/contextmenu.directive.ts b/projects/aca-shared/src/lib/directives/contextmenu/contextmenu.directive.ts
index 57b414616..7cabfeb0c 100644
--- a/projects/aca-shared/src/lib/directives/contextmenu/contextmenu.directive.ts
+++ b/projects/aca-shared/src/lib/directives/contextmenu/contextmenu.directive.ts
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ export class ContextActionsDirective implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
       target.dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent('click'));
     }
 
+    if (this.isEmptyTable(target)) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
     this.execute$.next(event);
   }
 
@@ -89,6 +93,10 @@ export class ContextActionsDirective implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     return this.findAncestor(target, 'adf-datatable-row').classList.contains('adf-is-selected');
   }
 
+  private isEmptyTable(target: Element): boolean {
+    return this.findAncestor(target, 'adf-datatable-cell').classList.contains('adf-no-content-container');
+  }
+
   private findAncestor(el: Element, className: string): Element {
     if (el.classList.contains(className)) {
       return el;