diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/shared/comments_sidebar.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/shared/comments_sidebar.scss
index ee06ff224..287510325 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/shared/comments_sidebar.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/shared/comments_sidebar.scss
@@ -284,6 +284,11 @@
     .loading-placeholder {
       display: initial;
     }
+    .sidebar-body {
+      .comments-list:empty + .no-comments-placeholder {
+        display: none;
+      }
+    }
   }
 }