diff --git a/files/templates/emoji_modal.html b/files/templates/emoji_modal.html
index 2ccfe479b..bea4ee370 100644
--- a/files/templates/emoji_modal.html
+++ b/files/templates/emoji_modal.html
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 			</div>
 			<div style="overflow-y: scroll;">
 				<div class="modal-body p-0" id="emoji-modal-body">
-					<div id="emoji-tab-search" class="py-3 pl-2"></div>
+					<div id="emoji-tab-search" style="display:None"></div>
 					<div id="no-emojis-found"></div>
 					<div class="tab-content">
 						<div class="tab-pane fade show active" id="emoji-tab-marsey">