diff --git a/application/views/scripts/group/list.phtml b/application/views/scripts/group/list.phtml
index b4e27d8a6..36e59ceea 100644
--- a/application/views/scripts/group/list.phtml
+++ b/application/views/scripts/group/list.phtml
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ if (! isset($backend)) {
 <?php if (! $groups->hasResult()): ?>
     <p><?= $this->translate('No user groups found matching the filter'); ?></p>
 </div>
-<?php endif ?>
-
+<?php return; endif ?>
     <table data-base-target="_next" class="table-row-selectable common-table">
         <thead>
             <tr>