diff --git a/commet/lib/ui/pages/login/login_page.dart b/commet/lib/ui/pages/login/login_page.dart
index 5c222cc45..2f81398f6 100644
--- a/commet/lib/ui/pages/login/login_page.dart
+++ b/commet/lib/ui/pages/login/login_page.dart
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import 'package:commet/utils/debounce.dart';
 import 'package:commet/utils/rng.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 import 'package:intl/intl.dart';
+import 'package:commet/ui/navigation/adaptive_dialog.dart';
 
 class LoginPage extends StatefulWidget {
   const LoginPage({super.key, this.onSuccess, this.canNavigateBack = false});
@@ -19,15 +20,16 @@ class LoginPage extends StatefulWidget {
   State<LoginPage> createState() => LoginPageState();
 }
 
+
 class LoginPageState extends State<LoginPage> {
   String get messageLoginFailed => Intl.message("Login Failed...",
       name: "messageLoginFailed",
       desc: "Generic text to show that an attempted login has failed");
 
-  String get messageLoginError => Intl.message("An error occured",
-      name: "messageLoginError",
+  String get messageLoginIncorrect => Intl.message("Incorrect username or password.",
+      name: "messageLoginIncorrect",
       desc:
-          "A generic error message to convey that an error occured when attempting to login");
+          "A generic error message to convey that an error occured when attempting to login, usually an invalid username or password.");
 
   String get messageAlreadyLoggedIn => Intl.message(
         "You have already logged in to this account",
@@ -109,20 +111,21 @@ class LoginPageState extends State<LoginPage> {
     String? message = switch (result) {
       LoginResult.success => null,
       LoginResult.failed => messageLoginFailed,
-      LoginResult.error => messageLoginError,
+      LoginResult.error => messageLoginIncorrect,
       LoginResult.alreadyLoggedIn => messageAlreadyLoggedIn,
       LoginResult.cancelled => "Login cancelled"
     };
 
     if (message != null) {
       if (mounted) {
-        ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).showSnackBar(
-          SnackBar(
-            content: Text(message),
-          ),
-        );
+        AdaptiveDialog.show(
+          context,
+          title: "Login failed",
+          builder: (_) => Text("Incorrect login. Ensure that you have entered your username and password correctly, and that you have entered the homeserver address correctly.")
+          );
+        };
       }
-    }
+
 
     if (result == LoginResult.success) {
       clientManager?.addClient(loginClient!);