diff --git a/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/activity/ItemsList.java b/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/activity/ItemsList.java
index d44fe6c83..a1ea4eebf 100644
--- a/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/activity/ItemsList.java
+++ b/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/activity/ItemsList.java
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@ public abstract class ItemsList extends NbFragmentActivity implements ActionComp
     public void actionCompleteCallback(boolean noMoreData) {
 		if (itemListFragment != null) {
 			itemListFragment.hasUpdated();
-            itemListFragment.setEmptyListView(R.string.empty_list_view_no_stories);
 		}
         setSupportProgressBarIndeterminateVisibility(false);
         if (noMoreData) {
diff --git a/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/fragment/ItemListFragment.java b/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/fragment/ItemListFragment.java
index 714a74310..5355e0e61 100644
--- a/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/fragment/ItemListFragment.java
+++ b/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/fragment/ItemListFragment.java
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ public abstract class ItemListFragment extends Fragment implements OnScrollListe
                 triggerRefresh(currentPage);
             }
 			adapter.swapCursor(cursor);
+            setEmptyListView(R.string.empty_list_view_no_stories);
 		}
 	}