diff --git a/services/web/app/src/Features/User/UserPagesController.js b/services/web/app/src/Features/User/UserPagesController.js
index 3bfc47d530..748fd7a00a 100644
--- a/services/web/app/src/Features/User/UserPagesController.js
+++ b/services/web/app/src/Features/User/UserPagesController.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ const UserSessionsManager = require('./UserSessionsManager')
 const ErrorController = require('../Errors/ErrorController')
 const logger = require('logger-sharelatex')
 const Settings = require('settings-sharelatex')
+const Errors = require('../Errors/Errors')
 const request = require('request')
 const fs = require('fs')
 const AuthenticationController = require('../Authentication/AuthenticationController')
@@ -120,6 +121,10 @@ module.exports = UserPagesController = {
 
   settingsPage(req, res, next) {
     const user_id = AuthenticationController.getLoggedInUserId(req)
+    const ssoError = req.session.ssoError
+    if (ssoError) {
+      delete req.session.ssoError
+    }
     logger.log({ user: user_id }, 'loading settings page')
     const shouldAllowEditingDetails =
       !__guard__(
@@ -155,6 +160,7 @@ module.exports = UserPagesController = {
             oauthProviders,
             req
           ),
+          ssoError: ssoError,
           thirdPartyIds: UserPagesController._restructureThirdPartyIds(user),
           previewOauth: req.query.prvw != null
         })
diff --git a/services/web/app/views/user/settings.pug b/services/web/app/views/user/settings.pug
index d75549f2cb..de7b3ff1d5 100644
--- a/services/web/app/views/user/settings.pug
+++ b/services/web/app/views/user/settings.pug
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ block content
 		.container
 			.row
 				.col-md-12.col-lg-10.col-lg-offset-1
+					if ssoError
+						.alert.alert-danger
+							| #{translate('sso_link_error')}: #{translate(ssoError)}
 					.card
 						.page-header
 							h1  #{translate("account_settings")}