diff --git a/docs/customizing.rst b/docs/customizing.rst
index 9ff5f8dd..142ebccb 100644
--- a/docs/customizing.rst
+++ b/docs/customizing.rst
@@ -93,6 +93,34 @@ directly to the model, so the model should look like::
         first_name = db.Column(db.String(255))
         last_name = db.Column(db.String(255))
 
+For ``login_form`` it's necessary to override ``validate`` method if you
+want to implement your own logic of authentication. Also ``login_form``
+needs to have ``user`` member set to User model object instance::
+
+    from flask import current_app
+    from flask_security.forms import LoginForm as BaseLoginForm
+    from wtforms import BooleanField, StringField, PasswordField, SubmitField
+    from wtforms.validators import DataRequired
+    from app.models import User
+
+    class LoginForm(BaseLoginForm):
+        """User Login form. """
+        username = StringField('User name')
+        password = PasswordField('Password', validators=[DataRequired()])
+        remember_me = BooleanField('Remember Me')
+        submit = SubmitField('Sign In')
+
+        # flask_security requires that LoginForm has <user> property of user to log in
+        user = None
+
+        def validate(self):
+            self.user = User.query.filter_by(username=self.username.data).first()
+            if self.user is None or not self.user.check_password(self.password.data):
+                current_app.logger.warning(f"Failed attempt to log in as <{self.username.data}>")
+                return False
+            current_app.logger.info(f"User {self.user} is logged in")
+            return True
+
 The following is a list of all the available form overrides:
 
 * ``login_form``: Login form