diff --git a/endpoints/common.py b/endpoints/common.py
index aaa164d36..c2734031e 100644
--- a/endpoints/common.py
+++ b/endpoints/common.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ from flask_principal import identity_changed
 import endpoints.decorated # Register the various exceptions via decorators.
 import features
 
-from app import app, oauth_apps, LoginWrappedDBUser, user_analytics
+from app import app, oauth_apps, LoginWrappedDBUser, user_analytics, license_validator
 from auth import scopes
 from auth.permissions import QuayDeferredPermissionUser
 from config import frontend_visible_config
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ def render_page_template(name, route_data=None, **kwargs):
                                        hostname=app.config['SERVER_HOSTNAME'],
                                        preferred_scheme=app.config['PREFERRED_URL_SCHEME'],
                                        version_number=version_number,
+                                       license_insufficient=license_validator.insufficient,
                                         **kwargs))
 
   resp.headers['X-FRAME-OPTIONS'] = 'DENY'
diff --git a/templates/base.html b/templates/base.html
index 3dfb32198..a88780f0b 100644
--- a/templates/base.html
+++ b/templates/base.html
@@ -239,8 +239,16 @@ mixpanel.init("{{ mixpanel_key }}", { track_pageview : false, debug: {{ is_debug
       {% endif %}
 
       <nav class="navbar navbar-default header-bar co-m-navbar co-fx-box-shadow" role="navigation"></nav>
+
+      {% if license_insufficient %}
+      <div class="co-alert co-alert-danger" style="margin-bottom: 0px;">
+       The Quay Enterprise license has expired or is insufficient for this installation. Please contact your administrator.
+      </div>
+      {% endif %}
+
       <div class="quay-message-bar"></div>
       <div class="quay-service-status-bar" quay-require="['BILLING']"></div>
+
       <div id="padding-container">
         <div id="co-l-view-container">
           <div ng-class="newLayout ? '' : 'main-panel co-fx-box-shadow-heavy'">