diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/AccountPostsActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/AccountPostsActivity.java
index b3d50c2f..786ec3b2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/AccountPostsActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/AccountPostsActivity.java
@@ -240,11 +240,12 @@ public class AccountPostsActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements UserThing
                     params.setScrollFlags(AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_SCROLL | AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_ENTER_ALWAYS);
                     collapsingToolbarLayout.setLayoutParams(params);
                 } else {
-                    ((FragmentCommunicator) mFragment).startLazyMode();
-                    isInLazyMode = true;
-                    lazyModeItem.setTitle(R.string.action_stop_lazy_mode);
-                    params.setScrollFlags(AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_NO_SCROLL);
-                    collapsingToolbarLayout.setLayoutParams(params);
+                    if(((FragmentCommunicator) mFragment).startLazyMode()) {
+                        isInLazyMode = true;
+                        lazyModeItem.setTitle(R.string.action_stop_lazy_mode);
+                        params.setScrollFlags(AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_NO_SCROLL);
+                        collapsingToolbarLayout.setLayoutParams(params);
+                    }
                 }
                 return true;
             case android.R.id.home:
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/FragmentCommunicator.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/FragmentCommunicator.java
index f61d3beb..c50ef12c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/FragmentCommunicator.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/FragmentCommunicator.java
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ package ml.docilealligator.infinityforreddit;
 interface FragmentCommunicator {
     void refresh();
     default void changeNSFW(boolean nsfw) {};
-    default void startLazyMode() {}
+    default boolean startLazyMode() {
+        return false;
+    }
     default void stopLazyMode() {}
     default void resumeLazyMode(boolean resumeNow) {}
     default void pauseLazyMode(boolean startTimer) {}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/MainActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/MainActivity.java
index 8488adbc..3791b5cd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/MainActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/MainActivity.java
@@ -719,11 +719,12 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements SortTypeBottomShe
                     params.setScrollFlags(AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_SCROLL | AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_ENTER_ALWAYS);
                     collapsingToolbarLayout.setLayoutParams(params);
                 } else {
-                    sectionsPagerAdapter.startLazyMode();
-                    isInLazyMode = true;
-                    lazyModeItem.setTitle(R.string.action_stop_lazy_mode);
-                    params.setScrollFlags(AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_NO_SCROLL);
-                    collapsingToolbarLayout.setLayoutParams(params);
+                    if(sectionsPagerAdapter.startLazyMode()) {
+                        isInLazyMode = true;
+                        lazyModeItem.setTitle(R.string.action_stop_lazy_mode);
+                        params.setScrollFlags(AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_NO_SCROLL);
+                        collapsingToolbarLayout.setLayoutParams(params);
+                    }
                 }
                 return true;
         }
@@ -935,17 +936,17 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements SortTypeBottomShe
             return fragment;
         }
 
-        void startLazyMode() {
+        boolean startLazyMode() {
             switch (viewPager.getCurrentItem()) {
                 case 0:
-                    ((FragmentCommunicator) frontPagePostFragment).startLazyMode();
-                    break;
+                    return ((FragmentCommunicator) frontPagePostFragment).startLazyMode();
                 case 1:
-                    ((FragmentCommunicator) popularPostFragment).startLazyMode();
-                    break;
+                    return ((FragmentCommunicator) popularPostFragment).startLazyMode();
                 case 2:
-                    ((FragmentCommunicator) allPostFragment).startLazyMode();
+                    return ((FragmentCommunicator) allPostFragment).startLazyMode();
             }
+
+            return false;
         }
 
         void stopLazyMode() {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/PostFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/PostFragment.java
index 493d0a27..b9275e62 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/PostFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/PostFragment.java
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ public class PostFragment extends Fragment implements FragmentCommunicator {
 
     private boolean isInLazyMode = false;
     private boolean isLazyModePaused = false;
+    private boolean hasPost = false;
 
     private PostRecyclerViewAdapter mAdapter;
     private RecyclerView.SmoothScroller smoothScroller;
@@ -367,16 +368,19 @@ public class PostFragment extends Fragment implements FragmentCommunicator {
         });
 
         mPostViewModel.hasPost().observe(this, hasPost -> {
+            this.hasPost = hasPost;
             if(hasPost) {
                 mFetchPostInfoLinearLayout.setVisibility(View.GONE);
             } else {
+                if(isInLazyMode) {
+                    stopLazyMode();
+                }
+
                 showErrorView(R.string.no_posts);
             }
         });
 
-        mPostViewModel.getPaginationNetworkState().observe(this, networkState -> {
-            mAdapter.setNetworkState(networkState);
-        });
+        mPostViewModel.getPaginationNetworkState().observe(this, networkState -> mAdapter.setNetworkState(networkState));
 
         return rootView;
     }
@@ -399,6 +403,9 @@ public class PostFragment extends Fragment implements FragmentCommunicator {
 
     @Override
     public void refresh() {
+        if(isInLazyMode) {
+            stopLazyMode();
+        }
         mPostViewModel.refresh();
     }
 
@@ -417,7 +424,12 @@ public class PostFragment extends Fragment implements FragmentCommunicator {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void startLazyMode() {
+    public boolean startLazyMode() {
+        if(!hasPost) {
+            Toast.makeText(activity, R.string.no_posts_no_lazy_mode, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
+            return false;
+        }
+
         isInLazyMode = true;
         isLazyModePaused = false;
 
@@ -426,6 +438,8 @@ public class PostFragment extends Fragment implements FragmentCommunicator {
         window.addFlags(WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_KEEP_SCREEN_ON);
         Toast.makeText(activity, getString(R.string.lazy_mode_start, lazyModeInterval),
                 Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
+
+        return true;
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/ViewSubredditDetailActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/ViewSubredditDetailActivity.java
index bf718932..6527c928 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/ViewSubredditDetailActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/ViewSubredditDetailActivity.java
@@ -493,11 +493,14 @@ public class ViewSubredditDetailActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements So
                     collapsingToolbarLayout.setLayoutParams(params);
                 } else {
                     isInLazyMode = true;
-                    ((FragmentCommunicator) mFragment).startLazyMode();
-                    lazyModeItem.setTitle(R.string.action_stop_lazy_mode);
-                    appBarLayout.setExpanded(false);
-                    params.setScrollFlags(AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_SCROLL | AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_EXIT_UNTIL_COLLAPSED);
-                    collapsingToolbarLayout.setLayoutParams(params);
+                    if(((FragmentCommunicator) mFragment).startLazyMode()) {
+                        lazyModeItem.setTitle(R.string.action_stop_lazy_mode);
+                        appBarLayout.setExpanded(false);
+                        params.setScrollFlags(AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_SCROLL | AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_EXIT_UNTIL_COLLAPSED);
+                        collapsingToolbarLayout.setLayoutParams(params);
+                    } else {
+                        isInLazyMode = false;
+                    }
                 }
         }
         return false;
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/ViewUserDetailActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/ViewUserDetailActivity.java
index e21789f3..939ca6d9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/ViewUserDetailActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ml/docilealligator/infinityforreddit/ViewUserDetailActivity.java
@@ -546,11 +546,14 @@ public class ViewUserDetailActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements UserThi
                     collapsingToolbarLayout.setLayoutParams(params);
                 } else {
                     isInLazyMode = true;
-                    sectionsPagerAdapter.startLazyMode();
-                    lazyModeItem.setTitle(R.string.action_stop_lazy_mode);
-                    appBarLayout.setExpanded(false);
-                    params.setScrollFlags(AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_SCROLL | AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_EXIT_UNTIL_COLLAPSED);
-                    collapsingToolbarLayout.setLayoutParams(params);
+                    if(sectionsPagerAdapter.startLazyMode()) {
+                        lazyModeItem.setTitle(R.string.action_stop_lazy_mode);
+                        appBarLayout.setExpanded(false);
+                        params.setScrollFlags(AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_SCROLL | AppBarLayout.LayoutParams.SCROLL_FLAG_EXIT_UNTIL_COLLAPSED);
+                        collapsingToolbarLayout.setLayoutParams(params);
+                    } else {
+                        isInLazyMode = false;
+                    }
                 }
                 return true;
         }
@@ -708,10 +711,11 @@ public class ViewUserDetailActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements UserThi
             }
         }
 
-        void startLazyMode() {
+        boolean startLazyMode() {
             if(postFragment != null) {
-                ((FragmentCommunicator) postFragment).startLazyMode();
+                return ((FragmentCommunicator) postFragment).startLazyMode();
             }
+            return false;
         }
 
         void stopLazyMode() {
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 2d19ae76..762a5bf6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@
     <string name="app_label">Infinity</string>
     <string name="search_hint">Search anything</string>
 
+    <string name="no_posts_no_lazy_mode">No posts available</string>
     <string name="lazy_mode_start">Lazy Mode starts in %1$.1fs</string>
     <string name="lazy_mode_stop">Lazy Mode stopped</string>