diff --git a/change/@fluentui-react-8abc6b6c-fcb2-4ec6-b72d-d68559917073.json b/change/@fluentui-react-8abc6b6c-fcb2-4ec6-b72d-d68559917073.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..10ee397de7033
--- /dev/null
+++ b/change/@fluentui-react-8abc6b6c-fcb2-4ec6-b72d-d68559917073.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "type": "patch",
+  "comment": "Set correct defaultRender for no results found",
+  "packageName": "@fluentui/react",
+  "email": "gcox@microsoft.com",
+  "dependentChangeType": "patch"
+}
diff --git a/packages/react/src/components/pickers/Suggestions/Suggestions.tsx b/packages/react/src/components/pickers/Suggestions/Suggestions.tsx
index 3c76a28768589..0ef0749a125f4 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/components/pickers/Suggestions/Suggestions.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/src/components/pickers/Suggestions/Suggestions.tsx
@@ -146,16 +146,18 @@ export class Suggestions<T> extends React.Component<ISuggestionsProps<T>, ISugge
           className: css('ms-Suggestions-spinner', legacyStyles.suggestionsSpinner),
         };
 
-    const noResults = () => (
-      // This ID can be used by the parent to set aria-activedescendant to this
-      <div id="sug-noResultsFound" role="option">
-        {onRenderNoResultFound ? (
-          onRenderNoResultFound(undefined, noResults)
-        ) : (
-          <div className={this._classNames.noSuggestions}>{noResultsFoundText}</div>
-        )}
-      </div>
-    );
+    const noResults = () => {
+      const defaultRender = () => {
+        return <div className={this._classNames.noSuggestions}>{noResultsFoundText}</div>;
+      };
+
+      return (
+        // This ID can be used by the parent to set aria-activedescendant to this
+        <div id="sug-noResultsFound" role="option">
+          {onRenderNoResultFound ? onRenderNoResultFound(undefined, defaultRender) : defaultRender()}
+        </div>
+      );
+    };
 
     // MostRecently Used text should supercede the header text if it's there and available.
     let headerText: string | undefined = suggestionsHeaderText;