diff --git a/src/login/AccountActivationMessage.jsx b/src/login/AccountActivationMessage.jsx
index 564bc6692..2315a293d 100644
--- a/src/login/AccountActivationMessage.jsx
+++ b/src/login/AccountActivationMessage.jsx
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import React from 'react';
 
 import { getConfig } from '@edx/frontend-platform';
 import { FormattedMessage, useIntl } from '@edx/frontend-platform/i18n';
-import { Alert } from '@openedx/paragon';
+import { Alert, Hyperlink } from '@openedx/paragon';
 import { CheckCircle, Error } from '@openedx/paragon/icons';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 
@@ -36,19 +36,17 @@ const AccountActivationMessage = ({ messageType }) => {
       break;
     }
     case ACCOUNT_ACTIVATION_MESSAGE.ERROR: {
-      const supportLink = (
-        <Alert.Link href={getConfig().ACTIVATION_EMAIL_SUPPORT_LINK}>
-          {formatMessage(messages['account.activation.support.link'])}
-        </Alert.Link>
+      const supportEmail = (
+        <Hyperlink isInline destination={`mailto:${getConfig().INFO_EMAIL}`}>{getConfig().INFO_EMAIL}</Hyperlink>
       );
 
       heading = formatMessage(messages[`account.${activationOrConfirmation}.error.message.title`]);
       activationMessage = (
         <FormattedMessage
           id="account.activation.error.message"
-          defaultMessage="Something went wrong, please {supportLink} to resolve this issue."
+          defaultMessage="Something went wrong, please contact {supportEmail} to resolve this issue."
           description="Account activation error message"
-          values={{ supportLink }}
+          values={{ supportEmail }}
         />
       );
       break;
diff --git a/src/login/messages.jsx b/src/login/messages.jsx
index 2b6317ade..a84858c21 100644
--- a/src/login/messages.jsx
+++ b/src/login/messages.jsx
@@ -95,11 +95,6 @@ const messages = defineMessages({
     defaultMessage: 'Your account could not be activated',
     description: 'Account Activation error message title',
   },
-  'account.activation.support.link': {
-    id: 'account.activation.support.link',
-    defaultMessage: 'contact support',
-    description: 'Link text used in account activation error message to go to learner help center',
-  },
   // Email Confirmation Strings
   'account.confirmation.success.message.title': {
     id: 'account.confirmation.success.message.title',
diff --git a/src/login/tests/AccountActivationMessage.test.jsx b/src/login/tests/AccountActivationMessage.test.jsx
index df2a0c085..d282527d6 100644
--- a/src/login/tests/AccountActivationMessage.test.jsx
+++ b/src/login/tests/AccountActivationMessage.test.jsx
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ describe('AccountActivationMessage', () => {
     );
 
     const expectedMessage = 'Your account could not be activated'
-                            + 'Something went wrong, please contact support to resolve this issue.';
+                            + 'Something went wrong, please contact  to resolve this issue.';
 
     expect(screen.getByText(
       '',
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ describe('EmailConfirmationMessage', () => {
       </IntlProvider>,
     );
     const expectedMessage = 'Your email could not be confirmed'
-                            + 'Something went wrong, please contact support to resolve this issue.';
+                            + 'Something went wrong, please contact  to resolve this issue.';
     expect(screen.getByText(
       '',
       { selector: '#account-activation-message' },