# No results for bookmarks search - confusing message

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-results-for-bookmarks-search-confusing-message/169763
**Category:** Bug
**Created:** [November 10, 2020, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-results-for-bookmarks-search-confusing-message/169763 "2020-11-10T18:48:06Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![Jonathan5](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jonathan5/32/197134_2.png) [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)
#### Post date: [November 10, 2020, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-results-for-bookmarks-search-confusing-message/169763/1 "2020-11-10T18:48:06Z")

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When there are no results for a bookmarks search it tells me:

> You have no bookmarked posts; bookmarks allow you to quickly refer to specific posts.

This is even though I do have bookmarks.

Maybe this isn’t strictly speaking a bug, and the text is customisable, but it’s not right.

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### Author: ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [November 10, 2020, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-results-for-bookmarks-search-confusing-message/169763/2 "2020-11-10T18:52:58Z")

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Sure, @martin can you check into this low-pri?

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### Author: ![martin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/martin/32/491371_2.png) [@martin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martin)
#### Post date: [November 19, 2020, 4:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-results-for-bookmarks-search-confusing-message/169763/4 "2020-11-19T04:22:06Z")

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Fixed in this PR:

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/11284](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/11284)

🙂

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### Author: ![martin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/martin/32/491371_2.png) [@martin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martin)
#### Post date: [November 19, 2020, 4:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-results-for-bookmarks-search-confusing-message/169763/5 "2020-11-19T04:22:09Z")

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