diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 72467641d..9d071a09c 100755
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # 🚀Changelog
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# 5.8.29(2024-06-07)
+# 5.8.29(2024-06-12)
 
 ### 🐣新特性
 * 【core   】      DateUtil增加offsetYear方法
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
 
 ### 🐞Bug修复
 * 【core   】      修复AnnotationUtil可能的空指针错误
-* 【core   】      修复BeanUtil.isBean判断Dict错误问题（issue#I9VTZG@gitee）
+* 【core   】      修复BeanUtil.isBean判断Dict错误问题（issue#I9VTZG@Gitee）
+* 【core   】      修复VersionComparator传入空字符串报错问题（pr#3614@Github）
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # 5.8.28(2024-05-29)
diff --git a/hutool-core/src/main/java/cn/hutool/core/comparator/VersionComparator.java b/hutool-core/src/main/java/cn/hutool/core/comparator/VersionComparator.java
index d1ddad714..98df7a2d1 100644
--- a/hutool-core/src/main/java/cn/hutool/core/comparator/VersionComparator.java
+++ b/hutool-core/src/main/java/cn/hutool/core/comparator/VersionComparator.java
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ public class VersionComparator implements Comparator<String>, Serializable {
 		}
 		if (version1 == null && version2 == null) {
 			return 0;
-		} else if (version1 == null || "".equals(version1)) {// null或""视为最小版本，排在前
+		} else if (version1 == null) {// null或""视为最小版本，排在前
 			return -1;
-		} else if (version2 == null || "".equals(version2)) {
+		} else if (version2 == null) {
 			return 1;
 		}
 
diff --git a/hutool-core/src/main/java/cn/hutool/core/lang/Version.java b/hutool-core/src/main/java/cn/hutool/core/lang/Version.java
index 1075bf466..f24461ff3 100644
--- a/hutool-core/src/main/java/cn/hutool/core/lang/Version.java
+++ b/hutool-core/src/main/java/cn/hutool/core/lang/Version.java
@@ -60,14 +60,16 @@ public class Version implements Comparable<Version>, Serializable {
 	public Version(final String v) {
 		Assert.notNull(v, "Null version string");
 		final int n = v.length();
-		if (n == 0){
-			throw new IllegalArgumentException("Empty version string");
-		}
+
 		this.version = v;
 		this.sequence = new ArrayList<>(4);
 		this.pre = new ArrayList<>(2);
 		this.build = new ArrayList<>(2);
 
+		if (n == 0){
+			return;
+		}
+
 		int i = 0;
 		char c = v.charAt(i);
 		// 不检查开头字符为数字，字母按照字典顺序的数字对待
diff --git a/hutool-core/src/test/java/cn/hutool/core/comparator/VersionComparatorTest.java b/hutool-core/src/test/java/cn/hutool/core/comparator/VersionComparatorTest.java
index a8afe0cf7..b542813db 100644
--- a/hutool-core/src/test/java/cn/hutool/core/comparator/VersionComparatorTest.java
+++ b/hutool-core/src/test/java/cn/hutool/core/comparator/VersionComparatorTest.java
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ package cn.hutool.core.comparator;
 import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
-import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.stream.Collectors;
-
 /**
  * 版本比较单元测试
  *
@@ -13,6 +10,17 @@ import java.util.stream.Collectors;
  */
 public class VersionComparatorTest {
 
+	@Test
+	public void compareEmptyTest() {
+		int compare = VersionComparator.INSTANCE.compare("", "1.12.1");
+		Assert.assertTrue(compare < 0);
+
+		compare = VersionComparator.INSTANCE.compare("", null);
+		Assert.assertTrue(compare > 0);
+		compare = VersionComparator.INSTANCE.compare(null, "");
+		Assert.assertTrue(compare < 0);
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	public void versionComparatorTest1() {
 		int compare = VersionComparator.INSTANCE.compare("1.2.1", "1.12.1");