diff --git a/app/soapbox/components/scrollable_list.js b/app/soapbox/components/scrollable_list.js
index d5e4975a1..cce6bd6df 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/components/scrollable_list.js
+++ b/app/soapbox/components/scrollable_list.js
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ export default class ScrollableList extends PureComponent {
           {alwaysPrepend && prepend}
 
           <div className='empty-column-indicator'>
-            {emptyMessage}
+            <div>{emptyMessage}</div>
           </div>
         </div>
       );