diff --git a/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini b/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
index c6e22a4ddb..62535fc034 100644
--- a/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
+++ b/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
@@ -418,8 +418,8 @@ allow_password_change = Require user to change password (recommended)
 reset_password_mail_sent_prompt = A confirmation email has been sent to <b>%s</b>. Please check your inbox within the next %s to complete the account recovery process.
 active_your_account = Activate your account
 account_activated = Account has been activated
-prohibit_login = Signing in is prohibited
-prohibit_login_desc = Your account is prohibited from signing in, please contact your site administrator.
+prohibit_login = Account is suspended
+prohibit_login_desc = Your account has been suspended from interacting with the instance. Contact the instance administrator to regain access.
 resent_limit_prompt = You have already requested an activation email recently. Please wait 3 minutes and try again.
 has_unconfirmed_mail = Hi %s, you have an unconfirmed email address (<b>%s</b>). If you haven't received a confirmation email or need to resend a new one, please click on the button below.
 change_unconfirmed_email_summary = Change the email address activation mail is sent to.