diff --git a/django/contrib/admin/views/main.py b/django/contrib/admin/views/main.py
index fa91ceae3a..c0e59f9a5f 100644
--- a/django/contrib/admin/views/main.py
+++ b/django/contrib/admin/views/main.py
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ class ChangeList(object):
         self.show_full_result_count = self.model_admin.show_full_result_count
         # Admin actions are shown if there is at least one entry
         # or if entries are not counted because show_full_result_count is disabled
-        self.show_admin_actions = self.show_full_result_count or bool(full_result_count)
+        self.show_admin_actions = not self.show_full_result_count or bool(full_result_count)
         self.full_result_count = full_result_count
         self.result_list = result_list
         self.can_show_all = can_show_all
diff --git a/tests/admin_views/tests.py b/tests/admin_views/tests.py
index 5ec7bc0de2..11cc9e5f39 100644
--- a/tests/admin_views/tests.py
+++ b/tests/admin_views/tests.py
@@ -2657,6 +2657,7 @@ class AdminSearchTest(TestCase):
         self.assertContains(response,
             """<span class="small quiet">1 result (<a href="?">Show all</a>)</span>""",
             html=True)
+        self.assertTrue(response.context['cl'].show_admin_actions)
 
 
 @override_settings(PASSWORD_HASHERS=['django.contrib.auth.hashers.SHA1PasswordHasher'],