diff --git a/app/code/Magento/Customer/Model/Address/AbstractAddress.php b/app/code/Magento/Customer/Model/Address/AbstractAddress.php
index 6c568148c9f1c..352d2a803cd18 100644
--- a/app/code/Magento/Customer/Model/Address/AbstractAddress.php
+++ b/app/code/Magento/Customer/Model/Address/AbstractAddress.php
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ public function setData($key, $value = null)
     {
         if (is_array($key)) {
             $key = $this->_implodeArrayField($key);
-        } elseif (is_array($value) && !empty($value) && $this->isAddressMultilineAttribute($key)) {
+        } elseif (is_array($value) && $this->isAddressMultilineAttribute($key)) {
             $value = $this->_implodeArrayValues($value);
         }
         return parent::setData($key, $value);
@@ -303,7 +303,11 @@ protected function _implodeArrayField(array $data)
      */
     protected function _implodeArrayValues($value)
     {
-        if (is_array($value) && count($value)) {
+        if (is_array($value)) {
+            if (!count($value)) {
+                return '';
+            }
+
             $isScalar = false;
             foreach ($value as $val) {
                 if (is_scalar($val)) {