diff --git a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/delete/DeleteController.js b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/delete/DeleteController.js
index eeb91f3b..6376ad59 100644
--- a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/delete/DeleteController.js
+++ b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Crud/delete/DeleteController.js
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ define(function () {
         this.actions = view.actions();
         this.entity = view.getEntity();
         this.notification = notification;
-
         this.$scope.entry = entry;
         this.$scope.view = view;
         $scope.$on('$destroy', this.destroy.bind(this));
diff --git a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Main/component/controller/DashboardController.js b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Main/component/controller/DashboardController.js
index f21b492a..cf3aedf5 100644
--- a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Main/component/controller/DashboardController.js
+++ b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Main/component/controller/DashboardController.js
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ define(function (require) {
         this.PanelBuilder.getPanelsData(sortField, sortDir).then(function (panels) {
             self.panels = panels;
         });
+        this.hasEntities = this.PanelBuilder.hasEntities();
     };
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Main/component/service/PanelBuilder.js b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Main/component/service/PanelBuilder.js
index 16da247b..799da7de 100644
--- a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Main/component/service/PanelBuilder.js
+++ b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Main/component/service/PanelBuilder.js
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ function PanelBuilder($q, ReadQueries, Configuration, AdminDescription) {
     this.Configuration = Configuration();
 }
 
+PanelBuilder.prototype.hasEntities = function() {
+    return this.Configuration.entities.length > 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * Returns all elements of each dashboard panels
  *
diff --git a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Main/view/dashboard.html b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Main/view/dashboard.html
index 6446b220..912d958e 100644
--- a/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Main/view/dashboard.html
+++ b/src/javascripts/ng-admin/Main/view/dashboard.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<div class="row">
+<div class="row" ng-if="dashboardController.hasEntities">
     <div class="col-lg-12">
         <div class="page-header">
             <h1>Dashboard</h1>
@@ -34,3 +34,12 @@ <h1>Dashboard</h1>
         </div>
     </div>
 </div>
+
+<div class="row" ng-if="!dashboardController.hasEntities">
+    <div class="col-lg-12">
+        <div class="dashboard-invite">
+            <p>All dependencies are set, ng-admin is ready to run!</p>
+            <p>Now you can <a href="https://github.com/marmelab/ng-admin/blob/master/README.md#configuring-ng-admin">update the configuration</a>: add entities to the admin, then refresh.</p>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+</div>
diff --git a/src/sass/ng-admin.scss b/src/sass/ng-admin.scss
index c315706b..013528dd 100644
--- a/src/sass/ng-admin.scss
+++ b/src/sass/ng-admin.scss
@@ -63,6 +63,17 @@ ul.collapsible {
     }
 }
 
+.dashboard-invite {
+    margin: 3em;
+    padding: 1em;
+    text-align: center;
+    background-color: #DFF0D8;
+    p {
+        padding: .5em;
+        margin: 0;
+    }
+}
+
 /**
 * Grid
 */