diff --git a/app/controllers/builds.coffee b/app/controllers/builds.coffee
index 582307ad..681799df 100644
--- a/app/controllers/builds.coffee
+++ b/app/controllers/builds.coffee
@@ -31,6 +31,16 @@ Controller = Ember.ArrayController.extend
       false
   ).property('tab', 'repo.builds', 'repo.pullRequests')
 
+  displayBranches: (->
+    if @get('tab') == 'branches'
+      if Ember.isEmpty(@get('repo.branches.content.content'))
+        true
+      else
+        false
+    else
+      false
+  ).property('tab', 'repo.builds', 'repo.branches')
+
   things: (->
     return {
       repo: @get('repo'),
diff --git a/app/styles/app/layouts/missing-notice.sass b/app/styles/app/layouts/missing-notice.sass
index d2ec8ed8..a88d555f 100644
--- a/app/styles/app/layouts/missing-notice.sass
+++ b/app/styles/app/layouts/missing-notice.sass
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
 .missing-notice
   text-align: center
 
-  a
+  p a
+    color: $grey-dark
+    text-decoration: underline
+
+  a.button
     font-size: 14px
 
+
 .page-title
   color: #434343
   font-size: 36px
diff --git a/app/templates/builds.hbs b/app/templates/builds.hbs
index be1ab124..c44c859e 100644
--- a/app/templates/builds.hbs
+++ b/app/templates/builds.hbs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   {{#each controller as |build|}}
     {{builds-item build=build}}
   {{else}}
-    {{no-builds repo=things isPR=displayPullRequests}}
+    {{no-builds repo=things isPR=displayPullRequests isBranch=displayBranches}}
   {{/each}}
   {{#if displayShowMoreButton}}
     <p>
diff --git a/app/templates/components/no-builds.hbs b/app/templates/components/no-builds.hbs
index 2d5f5168..e7ca6d7c 100644
--- a/app/templates/components/no-builds.hbs
+++ b/app/templates/components/no-builds.hbs
@@ -62,17 +62,20 @@
     </svg>
   </figure>
 
-  {{#unless isPR}}
-    <h2 class="page-title">No builds for this repository</h2>
-    <p class="page-notice">Want to start testing this project on Travis CI?</p>
-    <a href="http://docs.travis-ci.com/user/getting-started/" class="button button--green">Read the Docs on Getting Started</a>
-    {{!-- {{#if isLoading}}
-      {{loading-indicator}}
-    {{else}}
-      <a href="#" class="button button--green" {{action "triggerBuild"}}>Trigger the first build</a>
-    {{/if}} --}}
+  {{#if isPR}}
+    <h2 class="page-title">No pull request builds for this repositiory</h2>
   {{else}}
-    <h2 class="page-title">No Pull Request builds for this repositiory</h2>
-  {{/unless}}
-
+    {{#if isBranch}}
+      <h2 class="page-title">No other branches for this repositiory</h2>
+    {{else}}
+      <h2 class="page-title">No builds for this repository</h2>
+      <p class="page-notice">Want to start testing this project on Travis CI?</p>
+      <a href="http://docs.travis-ci.com/user/getting-started/" class="button button--green">Read the Docs on Getting Started</a>
+      {{!-- {{#if isLoading}}
+        {{loading-indicator}}
+      {{else}}
+        <a href="#" class="button button--green" {{action "triggerBuild"}}>Trigger the first build</a>
+      {{/if}} --}}
+    {{/if}}
+  {{/if}}
 </div>
diff --git a/app/templates/components/not-active.hbs b/app/templates/components/not-active.hbs
index 58d44bf2..77db3a1c 100644
--- a/app/templates/components/not-active.hbs
+++ b/app/templates/components/not-active.hbs
@@ -63,5 +63,5 @@
   <h2 class="page-title">This is not an active repository</h2>
   <p class="page-notice">Want to start testing this project on Travis CI?</p>
   <a href="http://docs.travis-ci.com/user/getting-started/" class="button button--green">Read the Docs on Getting Started</a>
-
+  <p>If this repository is already in active use, <br> make sure it’s activated on {{#link-to "profile"}}your profile{{/link-to}}.</p>
 </div>
diff --git a/app/templates/repo.hbs b/app/templates/repo.hbs
index 5a5082fb..fa452ec2 100644
--- a/app/templates/repo.hbs
+++ b/app/templates/repo.hbs
@@ -26,7 +26,11 @@
             {{#if repo.active}}
               {{outlet}}
             {{else}}
-              {{not-active}}
+              {{#if repo.lastBuildId}}
+                {{outlet}}
+              {{else}}
+                {{not-active}}
+              {{/if}}
             {{/if}}
           </div>
         </div>