diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/liveSearch.js b/app/assets/javascripts/liveSearch.js
index 024de40e9..301ba7b0c 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/liveSearch.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/liveSearch.js
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 
     let query = normalize($searchBox.val());
     let results = 0;
+    let $noResultsMessage = $('.js-live-search-no-results');
 
     $targets.each(function() {
 
@@ -39,6 +40,12 @@
 
     });
 
+    if (query !== '' && results === 0) {
+      $noResultsMessage.show();
+    } else {
+      $noResultsMessage.hide();
+    }
+
     if (state === 'loaded') {
       if (query !== '') {
         $searchBox.attr('aria-label', $searchLabel.text().trim() + ', ' + resultsSummary(results));
diff --git a/app/templates/views/manage-users.html b/app/templates/views/manage-users.html
index 3b878d366..796a611a5 100644
--- a/app/templates/views/manage-users.html
+++ b/app/templates/views/manage-users.html
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@
   {% endif %}
 
   <div class="user-list">
+    <div class="js-live-search-no-results" style="display: none;">
+      <p class="usa-body margin-0">No results found</p>
+    </div>
     {% for user in users %}
       {% if user.status != 'cancelled' %}
         <div class="user-list-item width-full">