diff --git a/crates/settings_ui/src/keybindings.rs b/crates/settings_ui/src/keybindings.rs
index 81c461fed6e99a85681d59eb5860223ec2b46a1d..5a996a162e3382b07074cf92935d5b9143ed200c 100644
--- a/crates/settings_ui/src/keybindings.rs
+++ b/crates/settings_ui/src/keybindings.rs
@@ -2152,6 +2152,7 @@ impl KeybindingEditorModal {
 
         let value = action_arguments
             .as_ref()
+            .filter(|args| !args.is_empty())
             .map(|args| {
                 serde_json::from_str(args).context("Failed to parse action arguments as JSON")
             })