diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/settings/email_blocklist/email_blocklist.html b/bookwyrm/templates/settings/email_blocklist/email_blocklist.html
index 4f7bbf4b..b8258a1d 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/settings/email_blocklist/email_blocklist.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/settings/email_blocklist/email_blocklist.html
@@ -57,5 +57,9 @@
     {% endfor %}
 </table>
 
+{% if not domains.exists %}
+<p><em>No email domains currenly blocked.</em></p>
+{% endif %}
+
 {% endblock %}