diff --git a/callback_query.go b/callback_query.go
index f46d6ad4..8e6348f6 100644
--- a/callback_query.go
+++ b/callback_query.go
@@ -77,6 +77,15 @@ func Query(scope *Scope) {
 		}
 
 		if !anyRecordFound {
+			if isSlice && dest.IsNil() {
+				var emptySliceType reflect.Type
+				if isPtr {
+					emptySliceType = reflect.SliceOf(reflect.PtrTo(destType))
+				} else {
+					emptySliceType = reflect.SliceOf(destType)
+				}
+				dest.Set(reflect.MakeSlice(emptySliceType, 0, 0))
+			}
 			scope.Err(RecordNotFound)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/query_test.go b/query_test.go
index d4a68aa1..052d698c 100644
--- a/query_test.go
+++ b/query_test.go
@@ -78,6 +78,20 @@ func TestFindAsSliceOfPointers(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestFindWontReturnNilSlices(t *testing.T) {
+	randomNum := rand.Intn(1000000000)
+
+	var users []User
+	DB.Where("name = ?", randomNum).Find(&users)
+
+	var userPointers []*User
+	DB.Where("name = ?", randomNum).Find(&userPointers)
+
+	if reflect.ValueOf(users).IsNil() || reflect.ValueOf(userPointers).IsNil() {
+		t.Errorf("Should have returned empty slices")
+	}
+}
+
 func TestSearchWithPlainSQL(t *testing.T) {
 	user1 := User{Name: "PlainSqlUser1", Age: 1, Birthday: now.MustParse("2000-1-1")}
 	user2 := User{Name: "PlainSqlUser2", Age: 10, Birthday: now.MustParse("2010-1-1")}