diff --git a/src/main/java/de/blau/android/NearbyPoiUpdateListener.java b/src/main/java/de/blau/android/NearbyPoiUpdateListener.java
index 94e8e157c3..8b52a784f9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/blau/android/NearbyPoiUpdateListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/blau/android/NearbyPoiUpdateListener.java
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ private interface PoiFilter {
     private static void filterElements(@NonNull List<OsmElement> result, @NonNull List<Node> elements, @Nullable Filter filter) {
         PoiFilter poiFilter = filter == null ? WITHOUT_FILTER : WITH_FILTER;
         for (OsmElement e : elements) {
-            if (poiFilter.accept(e, filter)) {
+            if (poiFilter.accept(e, filter) && e.hasTags()) {
                 result.add(e);
             }
         }