diff --git a/tensorboard/components/tf_tensorboard/plugin-dialog.html b/tensorboard/components/tf_tensorboard/plugin-dialog.html
index 3626e0935f..22633de07a 100644
--- a/tensorboard/components/tf_tensorboard/plugin-dialog.html
+++ b/tensorboard/components/tf_tensorboard/plugin-dialog.html
@@ -84,13 +84,20 @@ <h2 id='dialog-title'>[[_title]]</h2>
       },
     },
     openNoTensorFlowDialog() {
-      this.set(
-          '_title',
-          'This plugin is disabled without TensorFlow');
-      this.set(
-          '_customMessage',
+      this.openDialog(
+          'This plugin is disabled without TensorFlow',
           'To enable this plugin in TensorBoard, install TensorFlow with '
               + '"pip install tensorflow" or equivalent.');
+    },
+    openOldTensorFlowDialog(version) {
+      this.openDialog(
+          'This plugin is disabled without TensorFlow ' + version,
+          'To enable this plugin in TensorBoard, install TensorFlow '
+              + version + ' or greater with "pip install tensorflow" or equivalent.');
+    },
+    openDialog(title, message) {
+      this.set('_title', title);
+      this.set('_customMessage', message);
       this.$.dialog.open();
     },
     closeDialog() {
diff --git a/tensorboard/plugins/profile/profile_plugin_loader.py b/tensorboard/plugins/profile/profile_plugin_loader.py
index 4527ac2e82..60c4dff777 100644
--- a/tensorboard/plugins/profile/profile_plugin_loader.py
+++ b/tensorboard/plugins/profile/profile_plugin_loader.py
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ def load(self, context):
     try:
       # pylint: disable=g-import-not-at-top,unused-import
       import tensorflow
+      # Available in TensorFlow 1.14 or later, so do import check
+      # pylint: disable=g-import-not-at-top,unused-import
+      from tensorflow.python.eager import profiler_client
     except ImportError:
       return
     # pylint: disable=g-import-not-at-top
diff --git a/tensorboard/plugins/profile/tf_profile_dashboard/tf-profile-dashboard.html b/tensorboard/plugins/profile/tf_profile_dashboard/tf-profile-dashboard.html
index b5cfb66d27..d1abd5a82c 100644
--- a/tensorboard/plugins/profile/tf_profile_dashboard/tf-profile-dashboard.html
+++ b/tensorboard/plugins/profile/tf_profile_dashboard/tf-profile-dashboard.html
@@ -445,8 +445,9 @@ <h3>No profile data was found.</h3>
           .request(tf_backend.getRouter().pluginsListing())
           .then(plugins => {
             if (!(PLUGIN_NAME in plugins)) {
-              // The plugin was not created
-              this.$.initialDialog.openNoTensorFlowDialog();
+              // The plugin was not created and so either didn't have
+              // TensorFlow or had an old version
+              this.$.initialDialog.openOldTensorFlowDialog('1.14');
               this.set('_isAvailable', false);
             } else {
               // The plugin was created