diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 39b655b3..901b124f 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 DD mmm YYYY - 2.9.????? (To be released)
 -----------------------
 
+ * Informs about external resources loaded/failed while reloading Apache.
+   [ModSecurity team]
  * Adds missing 'ModSecurity:' prefix in some warnings messages.
    [Walter Hop and ModSecurity team]
  * Refactoring external resources download warn messages. Holding the message
diff --git a/apache2/mod_security2.c b/apache2/mod_security2.c
index fa5e05ec..7f69b8fc 100644
--- a/apache2/mod_security2.c
+++ b/apache2/mod_security2.c
@@ -762,14 +762,15 @@ static int hook_post_config(apr_pool_t *mp, apr_pool_t *mp_log, apr_pool_t *mp_t
                     "it by set SecStatusEngine to On.");
         }
 #endif
+    }
 
-        if (remote_rules_fail_message != NULL)
-        {
-            ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_NOTICE, 0, NULL, "ModSecurity: " \
-                    "Problems loading external resources: %s",
-                    remote_rules_fail_message);
-        }
-
+    /**
+     * Checking if it is not the first time that we are in this very function.
+     * We want to show the messages below during the start and the reload.
+     *
+     */
+    if (first_time != 1)
+    {
 #ifdef WITH_REMOTE_RULES
         if (remote_rules_server != NULL)
         {
@@ -789,6 +790,12 @@ static int hook_post_config(apr_pool_t *mp, apr_pool_t *mp_log, apr_pool_t *mp_t
             }
         }
 #endif
+        if (remote_rules_fail_message != NULL)
+        {
+            ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_NOTICE, 0, NULL, "ModSecurity: " \
+                "Problems loading external resources: %s",
+                remote_rules_fail_message);
+        }
     }
 
     srand((unsigned int)(time(NULL) * getpid()));
diff --git a/apache2/re_operators.c b/apache2/re_operators.c
index 33ce83cf..5040176f 100644
--- a/apache2/re_operators.c
+++ b/apache2/re_operators.c
@@ -1293,7 +1293,12 @@ static int msre_op_pmFromFile_param_init(msre_rule *rule, char **error_msg) {
 
             res = msc_remote_download_content(rule->ruleset->mp, fn, NULL,
                     &chunk, error_msg);
-            if (res == -1)
+            if (res == -2)
+            {
+                /* If download failed but SecRemoteRulesFailAction is set to Warn. */
+                return 1;
+            }
+            else if (res < 0)
             {
                 return 0;
             }