diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/components/tree/umbtreesearchresults.directive.js b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/components/tree/umbtreesearchresults.directive.js
index bc74cbb13b..b006f75e6b 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/components/tree/umbtreesearchresults.directive.js
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/components/tree/umbtreesearchresults.directive.js
@@ -9,13 +9,14 @@ function treeSearchResults() {
     return {
         scope: {
             results: "=",
-            selectResultCallback: "="
+            selectResultCallback: "=",
+            emptySearchResultPosition: '@'
         },
         restrict: "E",    // restrict to an element
         replace: true,   // replace the html element with the template
         templateUrl: 'views/components/tree/umb-tree-search-results.html',
         link: function (scope, element, attrs, ctrl) {
-
+            scope.emptySearchResultPosition = scope.emptySearchResultPosition || "center";
         }
     };
 }
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/common/infiniteeditors/linkpicker/linkpicker.html b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/common/infiniteeditors/linkpicker/linkpicker.html
index ad0aaab57c..65148d5cc6 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/common/infiniteeditors/linkpicker/linkpicker.html
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/common/infiniteeditors/linkpicker/linkpicker.html
@@ -76,7 +76,8 @@
                             <umb-tree-search-results
                                 ng-if="searchInfo.showSearch"
                                 results="searchInfo.results"
-                                select-result-callback="selectResult">
+                                select-result-callback="selectResult"
+                                empty-search-result-position="default">
                             </umb-tree-search-results>
 
                             <div ng-hide="searchInfo.showSearch">
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/components/tree/umb-tree-search-results.html b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/components/tree/umb-tree-search-results.html
index b5eedaa24f..2a476c0500 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/components/tree/umb-tree-search-results.html
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/components/tree/umb-tree-search-results.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <div>
-  <umb-empty-state ng-if="results.length === 0" position="center">
+  <umb-empty-state ng-if="results.length === 0" position="{{emptySearchResultPosition}}">
     <localize key="general_searchNoResult"></localize>
   </umb-empty-state>