diff --git a/UI/data/locale/en-US.ini b/UI/data/locale/en-US.ini
index ce923d5c6..90f6de355 100644
--- a/UI/data/locale/en-US.ini
+++ b/UI/data/locale/en-US.ini
@@ -113,6 +113,10 @@ MoveSourceDown="Move Source(s) Down"
 SourceProperties="Open Source Properties"
 SourceFilters="Open Source Filters"
 
+# warning for plugin load failures
+PluginsFailedToLoad.Title="Plugin Load Error"
+PluginsFailedToLoad.Text="The following OBS plugins failed to load:\n\n%1\nPlease update or remove these plugins."
+
 # warning if program already open
 AlreadyRunning.Title="OBS is already running"
 AlreadyRunning.Text="OBS is already running! Unless you meant to do this, please shut down any existing instances of OBS before trying to run a new instance. If you have OBS set to minimize to the system tray, please check to see if it's still running there."
diff --git a/UI/window-basic-main.cpp b/UI/window-basic-main.cpp
index e66ca53e7..fb36a36d2 100644
--- a/UI/window-basic-main.cpp
+++ b/UI/window-basic-main.cpp
@@ -1778,15 +1778,18 @@ void OBSBasic::OBSInit()
 	LoadLibraryW(L"Qt6Network");
 #endif
 #endif
+	struct obs_module_failure_info mfi;
 
 	AddExtraModulePaths();
 	blog(LOG_INFO, "---------------------------------");
-	obs_load_all_modules();
+	obs_load_all_modules2(&mfi);
 	blog(LOG_INFO, "---------------------------------");
 	obs_log_loaded_modules();
 	blog(LOG_INFO, "---------------------------------");
 	obs_post_load_modules();
 
+	BPtr<char *> failed_modules = mfi.failed_modules;
+
 #ifdef BROWSER_AVAILABLE
 	cef = obs_browser_init_panel();
 #endif
@@ -2071,6 +2074,25 @@ void OBSBasic::OBSInit()
 	OnFirstLoad();
 
 	activateWindow();
+
+	/* ------------------------------------------- */
+	/* display warning message for failed modules  */
+
+	if (mfi.count) {
+		QString failed_plugins;
+
+		char **plugin = mfi.failed_modules;
+		while (*plugin) {
+			failed_plugins += *plugin;
+			failed_plugins += "\n";
+			plugin++;
+		}
+
+		QString failed_msg =
+			QTStr("PluginsFailedToLoad.Text").arg(failed_plugins);
+		OBSMessageBox::warning(this, QTStr("PluginsFailedToLoad.Title"),
+				       failed_msg);
+	}
 }
 
 void OBSBasic::OnFirstLoad()