diff --git a/phpBB/language/en/captcha_recaptcha.php b/phpBB/language/en/captcha_recaptcha.php
index 103a9cf89d..b76ae56ac0 100644
--- a/phpBB/language/en/captcha_recaptcha.php
+++ b/phpBB/language/en/captcha_recaptcha.php
@@ -44,10 +44,11 @@ $lang = array_merge($lang, [
 	'CAPTCHA_RECAPTCHA'				=> 'reCaptcha v2',
 	'CAPTCHA_RECAPTCHA_V3'			=> 'reCaptcha v3',
 
-	'RECAPTCHA_INCORRECT'			=> 'The solution you provided was incorrect',
-	'RECAPTCHA_NOSCRIPT'			=> 'Please enable JavaScript in your browser to load the challenge.',
-	'RECAPTCHA_NOT_AVAILABLE'		=> 'In order to use reCaptcha, you must create an account on <a href="https://www.google.com/recaptcha">www.google.com/recaptcha</a>.',
-	'RECAPTCHA_INVISIBLE'			=> 'This CAPTCHA is actually invisible. To verify that it works, a small icon should appear in right bottom corner of this page.',
+	'RECAPTCHA_INCORRECT'				=> 'The solution you provided was incorrect',
+	'RECAPTCHA_NOSCRIPT'				=> 'Please enable JavaScript in your browser to load the challenge.',
+	'RECAPTCHA_NOT_AVAILABLE'			=> 'In order to use reCaptcha, you must create an account on <a href="https://www.google.com/recaptcha">www.google.com/recaptcha</a>.',
+	'RECAPTCHA_INVISIBLE'				=> 'This CAPTCHA is actually invisible. To verify that it works, a small icon should appear in right bottom corner of this page.',
+	'RECAPTCHA_V3_LOGIN_ERROR_ATTEMPTS'	=> 'You have exceeded the maximum number of login attempts allowed.<br>In addition to your username and password the invisible reCAPTCHA v3 will be used to authenticate your session.',
 
 	'RECAPTCHA_PUBLIC'				=> 'Site key',
 	'RECAPTCHA_PUBLIC_EXPLAIN'		=> 'Your site reCAPTCHA key. Keys can be obtained on <a href="https://www.google.com/recaptcha">www.google.com/recaptcha</a>. Please, use reCAPTCHA v2 &gt; Invisible reCAPTCHA badge type.',
diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/auth/provider/db.php b/phpBB/phpbb/auth/provider/db.php
index a70734fcbe..a50e1343f6 100644
--- a/phpBB/phpbb/auth/provider/db.php
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/auth/provider/db.php
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 namespace phpbb\auth\provider;
 
 use phpbb\captcha\factory;
+use phpbb\captcha\plugins\captcha_abstract;
 use phpbb\config\config;
 use phpbb\db\driver\driver_interface;
 use phpbb\passwords\manager;
@@ -151,13 +152,27 @@ class db extends base
 			$attempts = 0;
 		}
 
+		$login_error_attempts = 'LOGIN_ERROR_ATTEMPTS';
+		$show_captcha = ($this->config['max_login_attempts'] && $row['user_login_attempts'] >= $this->config['max_login_attempts']) ||
+			($this->config['ip_login_limit_max'] && $attempts >= $this->config['ip_login_limit_max']);
+		if ($show_captcha)
+		{
+			$captcha = $this->captcha_factory->get_instance($this->config['captcha_plugin']);
+
+			// Get custom message for login error when exceeding maximum number of attempts
+			if ($captcha instanceof captcha_abstract)
+			{
+				$login_error_attempts = $captcha->get_login_error_attempts();
+			}
+		}
+
 		if (!$row)
 		{
 			if ($this->config['ip_login_limit_max'] && $attempts >= $this->config['ip_login_limit_max'])
 			{
 				return array(
 					'status'		=> LOGIN_ERROR_ATTEMPTS,
-					'error_msg'		=> 'LOGIN_ERROR_ATTEMPTS',
+					'error_msg'		=> $login_error_attempts,
 					'user_row'		=> array('user_id' => ANONYMOUS),
 				);
 			}
@@ -169,21 +184,17 @@ class db extends base
 			);
 		}
 
-		$show_captcha = ($this->config['max_login_attempts'] && $row['user_login_attempts'] >= $this->config['max_login_attempts']) ||
-			($this->config['ip_login_limit_max'] && $attempts >= $this->config['ip_login_limit_max']);
-
 		// If there are too many login attempts, we need to check for a confirm image
 		// Every auth module is able to define what to do by itself...
 		if ($show_captcha)
 		{
-			$captcha = $this->captcha_factory->get_instance($this->config['captcha_plugin']);
 			$captcha->init(CONFIRM_LOGIN);
 			$vc_response = $captcha->validate($row);
 			if ($vc_response)
 			{
 				return array(
 					'status'		=> LOGIN_ERROR_ATTEMPTS,
-					'error_msg'		=> 'LOGIN_ERROR_ATTEMPTS',
+					'error_msg'		=> $login_error_attempts,
 					'user_row'		=> $row,
 				);
 			}
diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/captcha/plugins/captcha_abstract.php b/phpBB/phpbb/captcha/plugins/captcha_abstract.php
index b508767d17..61a0ce9a68 100644
--- a/phpBB/phpbb/captcha/plugins/captcha_abstract.php
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/captcha/plugins/captcha_abstract.php
@@ -387,4 +387,15 @@ abstract class captcha_abstract
 	* @return string the name of the class used to generate the captcha
 	*/
 	abstract function get_generator_class();
+
+	/**
+	 * Get language variable for error message when CAPTCHA is being shown due
+	 * to exceeding the maximum number of login attempts
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function get_login_error_attempts(): string
+	{
+		return 'LOGIN_ERROR_ATTEMPTS';
+	}
 }
diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/captcha/plugins/recaptcha_v3.php b/phpBB/phpbb/captcha/plugins/recaptcha_v3.php
index 31cabfbb6f..cc81da7b9d 100644
--- a/phpBB/phpbb/captcha/plugins/recaptcha_v3.php
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/captcha/plugins/recaptcha_v3.php
@@ -352,4 +352,16 @@ class recaptcha_v3 extends captcha_abstract
 
 		return $language->lang('RECAPTCHA_INCORRECT');
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * {@inheritDoc}
+	 */
+	public function get_login_error_attempts(): string
+	{
+		global $language;
+
+		$language->add_lang('captcha_recaptcha');
+
+		return 'RECAPTCHA_V3_LOGIN_ERROR_ATTEMPTS';
+	}
 }