diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/scinote.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/scinote.scss
index 65fb21806..29c5b9760 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/scinote.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/themes/scinote.scss
@@ -142,6 +142,11 @@ body {
   background-color: inherit;
 }
 
+.no-teams-info {
+  font-size: small !important;
+  font-weight: normal !important;
+}
+
 .badge {
   background-color: $brand-primary;
   font-size: 11px;
diff --git a/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb
index 885612308..643430b70 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
           <div id="no-teams-jumbotron" class="jumbotron">
             <%= image_tag "empty-screen-illustration.png", size: "500x500" %>
             <h2><%=t 'general.no_teams.title' %></h2>
-            <p data-hook="general-no-teams-text"><%=t 'general.no_teams.text' %></p>
+            <p class="no-teams-info"><%=t 'general.no_teams.text' %></p>
           </div>
         <% else %>
           <%= yield :content %>
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index ddae45c1e..fd54243f3 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -3501,7 +3501,7 @@ en:
     filter: "Filter:"
     no_teams:
       title: "Your dashboard is empty!"
-      text: "It seems you're not a member of any team."
+      text: "You should request access from your team administrators."
 
   api:
     core: