diff --git a/includes/maillog.views_default.inc b/includes/maillog.views_default.inc
index de85cb9..a3d193e 100644
--- a/includes/maillog.views_default.inc
+++ b/includes/maillog.views_default.inc
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ function maillog_views_default_views() {
   ));
   $handler->override_option('title', 'Maillog');
   $handler->override_option('empty', 'Maillog is currently empty. Send a mail!');
-  $handler->override_option('empty_format', '1');
+  $handler->override_option('empty_format', 'plain_text');
   $handler->override_option('use_pager', '1');
   $handler->override_option('style_plugin', 'table');
   $handler = $view->new_display('page', 'Page', 'page_1');