diff --git a/app/models/fixed_budget.rb b/app/models/fixed_budget.rb
index 9ea971c..bfbcb56 100644
--- a/app/models/fixed_budget.rb
+++ b/app/models/fixed_budget.rb
@@ -37,5 +37,11 @@ class FixedBudget < ActiveRecord::Base
   def straight_markup?
     markup && markup.match(/\$/)
   end
-  
+
+  # Is this a blank budget item. Retainers will create blank ones when
+  # they are copied. (RetainerDeliverable#create_budgets_for_periods)
+  def blank_record?
+    return true if new_record?
+    return title.blank? && budget.blank? && markup.blank?
+  end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/deliverables/_details_row.html.erb b/app/views/deliverables/_details_row.html.erb
index 6e2b771..b2a6ccb 100644
--- a/app/views/deliverables/_details_row.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/deliverables/_details_row.html.erb
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
                         </tr>
 
                         <% deliverable.fixed_budgets.each do |fixed_budget| %>
+                        <% next if fixed_budget.blank_record? %>
                         <tr id="fixed_budget_<%= fixed_budget.id %>">
                           <td class="l fixed_title"><%= h(fixed_budget.title) %></td>
                           <td class="fixed_budget_spent">0</td>