diff --git a/src/components/activitylog.js b/src/components/activitylog.js
index 7a1a2d59f6..11ab7044a4 100644
--- a/src/components/activitylog.js
+++ b/src/components/activitylog.js
@@ -61,13 +61,13 @@ function renderList(elem, apiClient, result) {
 }
 
 function reloadData(instance, elem, apiClient, startIndex, limit) {
-    startIndex ??= parseInt(elem.getAttribute('data-activitystartindex') || '0', 10);
+    startIndex ||= parseInt(elem.getAttribute('data-activitystartindex') || '0', 10);
     limit ||= parseInt(elem.getAttribute('data-activitylimit') || '7', 10);
     const minDate = new Date();
     const hasUserId = toBoolean(elem.getAttribute('data-useractivity'), true);
     const daysOffset = hasUserId ? 1 : 7; // one day back if user id, otherwise one week
     // TODO: Use date-fns
-    minDate.setTime(minDate.getTime() - dateOffset * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000);
+    minDate.setTime(minDate.getTime() - daysOffset * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000);
 
     ApiClient.getJSON(ApiClient.getUrl('System/ActivityLog/Entries', {
         startIndex: startIndex,
@@ -77,10 +77,8 @@ function reloadData(instance, elem, apiClient, startIndex, limit) {
     })).then(function (result) {
         elem.setAttribute('data-activitystartindex', startIndex);
         elem.setAttribute('data-activitylimit', limit);
-        if (startIndex === 0) {
-            const activityContainer = dom.parentWithClass(elem, 'activityContainer');
-            activityContainer?.classList.toggle('hide', result.Items.length === 0);
-        }
+        const activityContainer = dom.parentWithClass(elem, 'activityContainer');
+        activityContainer?.classList.toggle('hide', result.Items.length === 0 && startIndex === 0);
 
         instance.items = result.Items;
         renderList(elem, apiClient, result);