diff --git a/frontend/profile.html b/frontend/profile.html
index e059ed6..6ebdac3 100644
--- a/frontend/profile.html
+++ b/frontend/profile.html
@@ -2013,9 +2013,14 @@
     const section = document.getElementById('lb-section');
     const list = document.getElementById('lb-list');
     if (!section || !list) return;
+    section.style.display = '';   // карточка видна всегда
     try {
       const data = await LS.api('/api/gamification/leaderboard?period=' + encodeURIComponent(_lbPeriod));
-      if (!data || !data.length) { section.style.display = 'none'; return; }
+      if (!data || !data.length) {
+        list.innerHTML = '<div style="text-align:center;color:var(--text-3);font-size:0.82rem;padding:18px 0">Пока нет данных рейтинга. Проходи тесты и набирай XP!</div>';
+        if (window.lucide) lucide.createIcons();
+        return;
+      }
       list.innerHTML = data.map((u, i) => {
         const rank = i + 1;
         const medal = rank === 1 ? '#FFD700' : rank === 2 ? '#C0C0C0' : rank === 3 ? '#CD7F32' : 'transparent';