diff --git a/ui/src/data_explorer/components/Visualization.js b/ui/src/data_explorer/components/Visualization.js
index 353b4e9aa8..892e7e3f7a 100644
--- a/ui/src/data_explorer/components/Visualization.js
+++ b/ui/src/data_explorer/components/Visualization.js
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ const Visualization = React.createClass({
 
   renderTable(query, heightPixels, onEditRawStatus) {
     if (!query) {
-      return <div className="generic-empty-state">Enter your query below</div>
+      return <div className="generic-empty-state">Enter your query above</div>
     }
 
     return <Table query={query} height={heightPixels} onEditRawStatus={onEditRawStatus} />