diff --git a/.changeset/sweet-cloths-bet.md b/.changeset/sweet-cloths-bet.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2966b3fca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/sweet-cloths-bet.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@relayprotocol/relay-kit-ui': patch
+---
+
+Clearer error for locked wallet
diff --git a/packages/ui/src/components/common/ErrorWell.tsx b/packages/ui/src/components/common/ErrorWell.tsx
index eeb102a11..eb8df804d 100644
--- a/packages/ui/src/components/common/ErrorWell.tsx
+++ b/packages/ui/src/components/common/ErrorWell.tsx
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ const ErrorWell: React.FC<Props> = ({ error, hasTxHashes, fromChain }) => {
       !hasTxHashes ||
       error?.message?.includes('Deposit transaction with hash')
     ) {
-      return 'Oops, something went wrong while initiating the swap. Your request was not submitted. Please try again.'
+      return 'Oops, something went wrong while initiating the swap. Your request was not submitted. Please try again, and make sure your wallet is unlocked.'
     } else if (error?.message?.includes('solver status check')) {
       return 'This transaction is taking longer than usual to process. Please visit the transaction page for more details.'
     } else if (error?.message?.includes('OUT_OF_ENERGY')) {