diff --git a/src/app/profile-page/profile-page.component.ts b/src/app/profile-page/profile-page.component.ts
index 5432a0303c..63a3f3f00f 100644
--- a/src/app/profile-page/profile-page.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/profile-page/profile-page.component.ts
@@ -157,7 +157,8 @@ export class ProfilePageComponent implements OnInit {
           );
         } else {
           this.notificationsService.error(
-            this.translate.instant(this.PASSWORD_NOTIFICATIONS_PREFIX + 'error.title'), response.errorMessage
+            this.translate.instant(this.PASSWORD_NOTIFICATIONS_PREFIX + 'error.title'),
+            this.translate.instant(this.PASSWORD_NOTIFICATIONS_PREFIX + 'error.change-failed')
           );
         }
       });
diff --git a/src/assets/i18n/en.json5 b/src/assets/i18n/en.json5
index 3707903823..0c43ccdc73 100644
--- a/src/assets/i18n/en.json5
+++ b/src/assets/i18n/en.json5
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@
   "bitstream-request-a-copy.alert.canDownload2": "here",
 
   "bitstream-request-a-copy.header": "Request a copy of the file",
-  
+
   "bitstream-request-a-copy.intro": "Enter the following information to request a copy for the following item: ",
 
   "bitstream-request-a-copy.intro.bitstream.one": "Requesting the following file: ",
@@ -2984,7 +2984,7 @@
   "process.detail.create" : "Create similar process",
 
   "process.detail.actions": "Actions",
-  
+
   "process.detail.delete.button": "Delete process",
 
   "process.detail.delete.header": "Delete process",
@@ -3037,7 +3037,7 @@
 
   "process.bulk.delete.success": "{{count}} process(es) have been succesfully deleted",
 
-  
+
 
   "profile.breadcrumbs": "Update Profile",
 
@@ -3093,6 +3093,8 @@
 
   "profile.security.form.notifications.error.title": "Error changing passwords",
 
+  "profile.security.form.notifications.error.change-failed": "An error occurred while trying to change the password. Please check if the current password is correct.",
+
   "profile.security.form.notifications.error.not-long-enough": "The password has to be at least 6 characters long.",
 
   "profile.security.form.notifications.error.not-same": "The provided passwords are not the same.",