diff --git a/src/components/Search/index.tsx b/src/components/Search/index.tsx
index 6414501fb06d..5454ffc61757 100644
--- a/src/components/Search/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Search/index.tsx
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ import ONYXKEYS from '@src/ONYXKEYS';
 import ROUTES from '@src/ROUTES';
 import type SearchResults from '@src/types/onyx/SearchResults';
 import type {SearchDataTypes, SearchQuery} from '@src/types/onyx/SearchResults';
-import {isEmptyObject} from '@src/types/utils/EmptyObject';
 import isLoadingOnyxValue from '@src/types/utils/isLoadingOnyxValue';
 import SearchListWithHeader from './SearchListWithHeader';
 import SearchPageHeader from './SearchPageHeader';
@@ -90,7 +89,7 @@ function Search({query, policyIDs, sortBy, sortOrder}: SearchProps) {
 
     const isLoadingItems = (!isOffline && isLoadingOnyxValue(searchResultsMeta)) || searchResults?.data === undefined;
     const isLoadingMoreItems = !isLoadingItems && searchResults?.search?.isLoading && searchResults?.search?.offset > 0;
-    const shouldShowEmptyState = !isLoadingItems && isEmptyObject(searchResults?.data);
+    const shouldShowEmptyState = !isLoadingItems && SearchUtils.isSearchResultsEmpty(searchResults);
 
     if (isLoadingItems) {
         return (
diff --git a/src/libs/SearchUtils.ts b/src/libs/SearchUtils.ts
index 119c20179a0c..a76e14fe0290 100644
--- a/src/libs/SearchUtils.ts
+++ b/src/libs/SearchUtils.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import CONST from '@src/CONST';
 import ONYXKEYS from '@src/ONYXKEYS';
 import type * as OnyxTypes from '@src/types/onyx';
 import type {SearchAccountDetails, SearchDataTypes, SearchPersonalDetails, SearchTransaction, SearchTypeToItemMap, SectionsType} from '@src/types/onyx/SearchResults';
+import type SearchResults from '@src/types/onyx/SearchResults';
 import DateUtils from './DateUtils';
 import getTopmostCentralPaneRoute from './Navigation/getTopmostCentralPaneRoute';
 import navigationRef from './Navigation/navigationRef';
@@ -296,5 +297,21 @@ function getSearchParams() {
     return topmostCentralPaneRoute?.params as AuthScreensParamList['Search_Central_Pane'];
 }
 
-export {getListItem, getQueryHash, getSections, getSortedSections, getShouldShowMerchant, getSearchType, getSearchParams, shouldShowYear, isReportListItemType, isTransactionListItemType};
+function isSearchResultsEmpty(searchResults: SearchResults) {
+    return !Object.keys(searchResults?.data).some((key) => key.startsWith(ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.TRANSACTION));
+}
+
+export {
+    getListItem,
+    getQueryHash,
+    getSections,
+    getSortedSections,
+    getShouldShowMerchant,
+    getSearchType,
+    getSearchParams,
+    shouldShowYear,
+    isReportListItemType,
+    isTransactionListItemType,
+    isSearchResultsEmpty,
+};
 export type {SearchColumnType, SortOrder};