diff --git a/frontend/app/components/Dashboard/components/WidgetSessions/WidgetSessions.tsx b/frontend/app/components/Dashboard/components/WidgetSessions/WidgetSessions.tsx
index 9600f5c97..41f42619b 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/Dashboard/components/WidgetSessions/WidgetSessions.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/components/Dashboard/components/WidgetSessions/WidgetSessions.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import { debounce } from 'App/utils';
 import useIsMounted from 'App/hooks/useIsMounted';
 import AnimatedSVG, { ICONS } from 'Shared/AnimatedSVG/AnimatedSVG';
 import { numberWithCommas } from 'App/utils';
-import { HEATMAP, USER_PATH } from "App/constants/card";
+import { HEATMAP, USER_PATH, FUNNEL } from "App/constants/card";
 
 interface Props {
   className?: string;
@@ -59,6 +59,13 @@ function WidgetSessions(props: Props) {
     if (!isMounted()) return;
     setLoading(true);
     delete filter.eventsOrderSupport;
+    if (widget.metricType === FUNNEL) {
+      if (filter.series[0].filter.filters.length === 0) {
+        setLoading(false);
+        return setData([]);
+      }
+    }
+
     widget
       .fetchSessions(metricId, filter)
       .then((res: any) => {
diff --git a/frontend/app/components/Funnels/FunnelWidget/FunnelWidget.tsx b/frontend/app/components/Funnels/FunnelWidget/FunnelWidget.tsx
index 3380445fc..3a4365876 100644
--- a/frontend/app/components/Funnels/FunnelWidget/FunnelWidget.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/components/Funnels/FunnelWidget/FunnelWidget.tsx
@@ -87,18 +87,26 @@ function FunnelWidget(props: Props) {
 
   const viewType = metric?.viewType;
   const isHorizontal = viewType === 'columnChart';
+  const noEvents = metric.series[0].filter.filters.length === 0;
   return (
     <NoContent
       style={{ minHeight: 220 }}
       title={
         <div className="flex items-center text-lg">
           <Icon name="info-circle" className="mr-2" size="18" />
-          No data available for the selected period.
+          {noEvents ? 'Select an event to start seeing the funnel' : 'No data available for the selected period.'}
         </div>
       }
       show={!stages || stages.length === 0}
     >
-      <div className={cn('w-full border-b -mx-4 px-4', isHorizontal ? 'overflow-x-scroll custom-scrollbar flex gap-2 justify-around' : '')}>
+      <div
+        className={cn(
+          'w-full border-b -mx-4 px-4',
+          isHorizontal
+            ? 'overflow-x-scroll custom-scrollbar flex gap-2 justify-around'
+            : ''
+        )}
+      >
         {!isWidget &&
           shownStages.map((stage: any, index: any) => (
             <Stage