--- a/devtools/client/inspector/inspector-search.js
+++ b/devtools/client/inspector/inspector-search.js
@@ -127,16 +127,17 @@ InspectorSearch.prototype = {
                         ? event.metaKey : event.ctrlKey;
     if (event.keyCode === event.DOM_VK_G && modifierKey) {
       this._onSearch(event.shiftKey);
       event.preventDefault();
     }
   },
 
   _onClearSearch: function () {
+    this.searchBox.classList.remove("devtools-style-searchbox-no-match");
     this.searchBox.value = "";
     this.searchClearButton.hidden = true;
   }
 };
 
 /**
  * Converts any input box on a page to a CSS selector search and suggestion box.
  *