--- a/mobile/android/base/home/LastTabsPage.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/home/LastTabsPage.java
@@ -153,19 +153,20 @@ public class LastTabsPage extends HomeFr
         if (c != null && c.getCount() > 0) {
             if (mTitle != null) {
                 mTitle.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
             }
             mRestoreButton.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
             return;
         }
 
-        // Cursor is empty, so hide the title and set the empty view if it hasn't been set already.
+        // Cursor is empty, so hide the title and set the
+        // empty view if it hasn't been set already.
         if (mTitle != null) {
-            mTitle.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
+            mTitle.setVisibility(View.GONE);
         }
         mRestoreButton.setVisibility(View.GONE);
 
         if (mEmptyView == null) {
             // Set empty page view. We delay this so that the empty view won't flash.
             ViewStub emptyViewStub = (ViewStub) getView().findViewById(R.id.home_empty_view_stub);
             mEmptyView = emptyViewStub.inflate();
 

--- a/mobile/android/base/home/MostRecentPage.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/home/MostRecentPage.java
@@ -159,20 +159,22 @@ public class MostRecentPage extends Home
     private void updateUiFromCursor(Cursor c) {
         if (c != null && c.getCount() > 0) {
             if (mTitle != null) {
                 mTitle.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
             }
             return;
         }
 
-        // Cursor is empty, so hide the title and set the empty view if it hasn't been set already.
+        // Cursor is empty, so hide the title and set the
+        // empty view if it hasn't been set already.
         if (mTitle != null) {
-            mTitle.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
+            mTitle.setVisibility(View.GONE);
         }
+
         if (mEmptyView == null) {
             // Set empty page view. We delay this so that the empty view won't flash.
             ViewStub emptyViewStub = (ViewStub) getView().findViewById(R.id.home_empty_view_stub);
             mEmptyView = emptyViewStub.inflate();
 
             final ImageView emptyIcon = (ImageView) mEmptyView.findViewById(R.id.home_empty_image);
             emptyIcon.setImageResource(R.drawable.icon_most_recent_empty);