diff --git a/locales/en-US.json b/locales/en-US.json
index 10887612..7347409b 100644
--- a/locales/en-US.json
+++ b/locales/en-US.json
@@ -496,5 +496,6 @@
     "toggle_theme": "Toggle Theme",
     "carousel_slide": "Slide {{current}} of {{total}}",
     "carousel_skip": "Skip the Carousel",
-    "carousel_go_to": "Go to slide `x`"
+    "carousel_go_to": "Go to slide `x`",
+    "channel_has_no_posts": "This channel hasn't posted yet"
 }
diff --git a/src/invidious/channels/community.cr b/src/invidious/channels/community.cr
index 49ffd990..cd658f34 100644
--- a/src/invidious/channels/community.cr
+++ b/src/invidious/channels/community.cr
@@ -57,6 +57,14 @@ def extract_channel_community(items, *, ucid, locale, format, thin_mode, is_sing
       .try &.as_s || ""
     if error_message == "This channel does not exist."
       raise NotFoundException.new(error_message)
+    elsif error_message == "This channel hasn't posted yet"
+      response = JSON.build do |json|
+        json.object do
+          json.field "authorId", ucid
+          json.field "comments", json.array { }
+        end
+      end
+      return response
     else
       raise InfoException.new(error_message)
     end
diff --git a/src/invidious/views/community.ecr b/src/invidious/views/community.ecr
index d2a305d3..b813533c 100644
--- a/src/invidious/views/community.ecr
+++ b/src/invidious/views/community.ecr
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@
     <div class="h-box">
         <p><%= error_message %></p>
     </div>
+<% elsif items.not_nil!["comments"].as_a.empty? %>
+    <div class="h-box">
+        <%= translate(locale, "channel_has_no_posts") %>
+    </div>
 <% else %>
     <div class="h-box pure-g comments" id="comments">
         <%= IV::Frontend::Comments.template_youtube(items.not_nil!, locale, thin_mode) %>