diff --git a/module/doc/ui/createbutton.html.php b/module/doc/ui/createbutton.html.php
index 116ceb2946..605d798ab1 100644
--- a/module/doc/ui/createbutton.html.php
+++ b/module/doc/ui/createbutton.html.php
@@ -31,43 +31,26 @@ foreach($lang->doc->createList as $typeKey => $typeName)
     if($typeKey == 'template') $buttonItems[] = array('type' => 'divider');
 }
 
-$createButton = btngroup
-(
-    btn
-    (
-        setClass('btn primary ml-2'),
-        set::icon('plus'),
-        set::url(createLink('doc', 'create', "objectType={$type}&objectID={$objectID}&libID={$lib->id}&moduleID={$moduleID}&type=html{$templateParam}")),
-        set('data-app', $app->tab),
-        $lang->doc->create
-    ),
-    dropdown
-    (
-        btn(setClass('btn primary dropdown-toggle'),
-        setStyle(array('padding' => '6px', 'border-radius' => '0 2px 2px 0'))),
-        set::placement('bottom-end'),
-        set::items($buttonItems),
-    )
-);
-
-if(empty($docs))
+$buildCreateBtn = function($type, $objectID, $lib, $moduleID, $templateParam, $buttonItems) use($app, $lang)
 {
-    $emptyCreateBtn = btngroup
-    (
-        btn
+    return btngroup
         (
-            setClass('btn primary ml-2'),
-            set::icon('plus'),
-            set::url(createLink('doc', 'create', "objectType={$type}&objectID={$objectID}&libID={$lib->id}&moduleID={$moduleID}&type=html{$templateParam}")),
-            set('data-app', $app->tab),
-            $lang->doc->create
-        ),
-        dropdown
-        (
-            btn(setClass('btn primary dropdown-toggle'),
-            setStyle(array('padding' => '6px', 'border-radius' => '0 2px 2px 0'))),
-            set::placement('bottom-end'),
-            set::items($buttonItems),
-        )
-    );
-}
+            btn
+            (
+                setClass('btn primary ml-2'),
+                set::icon('plus'),
+                set::url(createLink('doc', 'create', "objectType={$type}&objectID={$objectID}&libID={$lib->id}&moduleID={$moduleID}&type=html{$templateParam}")),
+                set('data-app', $app->tab),
+                $lang->doc->create
+            ),
+            dropdown
+            (
+                btn(setClass('btn primary dropdown-toggle'),
+                setStyle(array('padding' => '6px', 'border-radius' => '0 2px 2px 0'))),
+                set::placement('bottom-end'),
+                set::items($buttonItems),
+            )
+        );
+};
+
+$createButton = $buildCreateBtn($type, $objectID, $lib, $moduleID, $templateParam, $buttonItems);
diff --git a/module/doc/ui/doclist.html.php b/module/doc/ui/doclist.html.php
index 4b81d17db5..fd9895a9ac 100644
--- a/module/doc/ui/doclist.html.php
+++ b/module/doc/ui/doclist.html.php
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ namespace zin;
 $docContent = null;
 if(empty($docs))
 {
+    $emptyCreateBtn = $buildCreateBtn($type, $objectID, $lib, $moduleID, $templateParam, $buttonItems);
     $docContent = div
     (
         setClass('table-empty-tip flex justify-center items-center'),
diff --git a/module/doc/ui/mydoclist.html.php b/module/doc/ui/mydoclist.html.php
index 3403e8207a..787b87b28a 100644
--- a/module/doc/ui/mydoclist.html.php
+++ b/module/doc/ui/mydoclist.html.php
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ namespace zin;
 $docContent = null;
 if(empty($docs))
 {
+    $emptyCreateBtn = $buildCreateBtn($type, $objectID, $lib, $moduleID, $templateParam, $buttonItems);
     $docContent = div
     (
         setClass('table-empty-tip flex justify-center items-center'),