diff --git a/install/config/config.php b/install/config/config.php
index ec0d71cc2..e1191c80f 100644
--- a/install/config/config.php
+++ b/install/config/config.php
@@ -769,3 +769,11 @@ $config['disable_version_check'] = false;
  */
 
 $config['enable_eqsl_massdownload'] = false;
+
+/*
+|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+| Lock Account after n failed login-attempts
+|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ */
+
+$config['max_login_attempts'] = 3;