diff --git a/src/card.ts b/src/card.ts
index 003052d2..6e9aba25 100644
--- a/src/card.ts
+++ b/src/card.ts
@@ -1694,7 +1694,7 @@ export class FrigateCard extends LitElement {
     >
       ${renderMenuAbove ? this._renderMenu() : ''}
       <div class="${classMap(mainClasses)}">
-        ${this._cameras === undefined
+        ${this._cameras === undefined && !this._message
           ? until(
               (async () => {
                 await this._loadCameras();