diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 0f708b8626..ab78ef4c0c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ phpMyAdmin - ChangeLog
 - bug #4633 Wrong parameter in fetchValue
 - bug #4634 Error reporting creates an infinite loop
 - bug #4635 Token mismatch while creating configuration storage
-- bug #4640 Incorrect reference to PHP 6 
+- bug #4640 Incorrect reference to PHP 6
+- bug #3794 failure to handle repeating empty columns when importing ODS
 
 4.3.1.0 (2014-12-08)
 - bug #4609 'Show all' checkbox label is not clickable
diff --git a/libraries/plugins/import/ImportOds.class.php b/libraries/plugins/import/ImportOds.class.php
index eb2cc87246..ca9d3a22a3 100644
--- a/libraries/plugins/import/ImportOds.class.php
+++ b/libraries/plugins/import/ImportOds.class.php
@@ -221,11 +221,6 @@ class ImportOds extends ImportPlugin
                         continue;
                     }
 
-                    /* Number of blank columns repeated */
-                    if ($col_count >= count($row->children('table', true)) - 1) {
-                        continue;
-                    }
-
                     $attr = $cell->attributes('table', true);
                     $num_null = (int)$attr['number-columns-repeated'];