diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/lib/auth/index.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/lib/auth/index.js
index eefdd85e0..e39e972db 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/lib/auth/index.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/lib/auth/index.js
@@ -205,9 +205,10 @@ function genericStrategy(adminApp,strategy) {
     passport.use(new strategy.strategy(options, verify));
 
     adminApp.get('/auth/strategy',
-        passport.authenticate(strategy.name, {session:false,
+        passport.authenticate(strategy.name, {
+            session:false,
             failureMessage: true,
-            failureRedirect: settings.httpAdminRoot
+            failureRedirect: settings.httpAdminRoot + '?session_message=Login Failed'
         }),
         completeGenerateStrategyAuth,
         handleStrategyError
@@ -221,7 +222,7 @@ function genericStrategy(adminApp,strategy) {
         passport.authenticate(strategy.name, {
             session:false,
             failureMessage: true,
-            failureRedirect: settings.httpAdminRoot
+            failureRedirect: settings.httpAdminRoot + '?session_message=Login Failed'
         }),
         completeGenerateStrategyAuth,
         handleStrategyError