diff --git a/core/res/res/layout-xlarge/keyguard_screen_glogin_unlock.xml b/core/res/res/layout-xlarge/keyguard_screen_glogin_unlock.xml
index 4f5beff4c2056..97790746deccb 100644
--- a/core/res/res/layout-xlarge/keyguard_screen_glogin_unlock.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/layout-xlarge/keyguard_screen_glogin_unlock.xml
@@ -100,6 +100,16 @@
                 android:text="@android:string/lockscreen_glogin_submit_button"
                 />
 
+            <TextView
+                android:layout_width="match_parent"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_below="@id/ok"
+                android:layout_marginTop="50dip"
+                android:text="@android:string/lockscreen_glogin_account_recovery_hint"
+                android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
+                android:gravity="center_horizontal"
+                />
+
         </RelativeLayout>
     </ScrollView>
 
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/strings.xml b/core/res/res/values/strings.xml
index 2658b53446f2b..7550905de2012 100755
--- a/core/res/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -1784,6 +1784,8 @@
     <string name="lockscreen_glogin_submit_button">Sign in</string>
     <!-- Displayed to the user when unlocking the phone with a username and password fails. -->
     <string name="lockscreen_glogin_invalid_input">Invalid username or password.</string>
+    <!-- Hint displayed on account unlock screen to advise the user on how to recover the account. -->
+    <string name="lockscreen_glogin_account_recovery_hint">Forgot your username or password\?\nVisit <b>google.com/accounts/recovery</b></string>
 
     <!-- Displayed in a progress dialog while a username and password are being checked. -->
     <string name="lockscreen_glogin_checking_password">Checking...</string>