diff --git a/RELEASE.rst b/RELEASE.rst
index 22bb62ef3..be2cd5f19 100644
--- a/RELEASE.rst
+++ b/RELEASE.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 Release Notes
 =============
 
+Version 1.121.0
+---------------
+
+- Update download page text when no resources found (#1475)
+
 Version 1.120.0 (Released December 12, 2024)
 ---------------
 
diff --git a/course-v2/layouts/partials/resources_header.html b/course-v2/layouts/partials/resources_header.html
index 6200222f0..4aea2f79f 100644
--- a/course-v2/layouts/partials/resources_header.html
+++ b/course-v2/layouts/partials/resources_header.html
@@ -3,9 +3,7 @@
 {{- $downloadCourseUrl := partial "get_course_download_url.html" . -}}
 {{- $noResourcesFound := partial "show_no_resources_found.html" (dict "context" . "taxonomy" "learning_resource_types") -}}
 {{- $containsVideos := partial "contains_videos.html" (dict "context" . "taxonomy" "learning_resource_types") -}}
-{{- if $hideDownload -}}
-  {{ partial "no_resources_found.html" }}
-{{- else -}}
+{{- if not $hideDownload -}}
 <div class="mb-2">
   <h2>Download</h2>
   <div class="hide-offline download-course-container background-color-light-grey p-3">
@@ -16,6 +14,12 @@ <h2>Download</h2>
         </a>
       </div>
       <div class="col-12 col-md-9">
+        {{- if $noResourcesFound -}}
+        This package contains the same content as the online version of the course. Once downloaded, to open the homepage, click on the <strong>index.html</strong> file.
+        For more help using these materials, read our {{ partial "link.html" (dict "href" $zenDeskUrl "text" "FAQs" "target" "_blank") }}.
+      </div>
+    </div>
+        {{- else -}}
         This package contains the same content as the online version of the course
         {{- if $containsVideos }}, <em>except for the audio/video materials</em>, which can be downloaded using the links below{{ end }}. Once downloaded, follow the steps below.
         For more help using these materials, read our {{ partial "link.html" (dict "href" $zenDeskUrl "text" "FAQs" "target" "_blank") }}.
@@ -25,6 +29,7 @@ <h2>Download</h2>
         </ol>
       </div>
     </div>
+    {{- end -}}
   </div>
   <div class="alert-warning p-2 limited-pointer-only">
     <strong>Note: </strong>
@@ -32,7 +37,4 @@ <h2>Download</h2>
     We recommend using a computer with the downloaded course package.
   </div>
 </div>
-{{- if $noResourcesFound -}}
-  {{ partial "no_resources_found.html" }}
-{{- end -}}
 {{- end -}}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 90e8d94be..842bd6c50 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "ocw-hugo-themes",
-  "version": "1.120.0",
+  "version": "1.121.0",
   "description": "A Hugo theme for building OCW websites",
   "repository": "mitodl/ocw-hugo-themes",
   "main": "base-theme/assets/index.js",