diff --git a/docs/libcurl/libcurl-errors.3 b/docs/libcurl/libcurl-errors.3
index 03c243bf7..fdf632663 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/libcurl-errors.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/libcurl-errors.3
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ or problem.
 .IP "CURLE_URL_MALFORMAT (3)"
 The URL was not properly formatted.
 .IP "CURLE_URL_MALFORMAT_USER (4)"
-URL user malformatted. The user-part of the URL syntax was not correct.
+This is never returned by current libcurl.
 .IP "CURLE_COULDNT_RESOLVE_PROXY (5)"
 Couldn't resolve proxy. The given proxy host could not be resolved.
 .IP "CURLE_COULDNT_RESOLVE_HOST (6)"
@@ -45,9 +45,7 @@ remote server is probably not an OK FTP server.
 We were denied access when trying to login to an FTP server or when trying to
 change working directory to the one given in the URL.
 .IP "CURLE_FTP_USER_PASSWORD_INCORRECT (10)"
-The FTP server rejected access to the server after the password was sent to
-it. It might be because the username and/or the password were incorrect or
-just that the server is not allowing you access for the moment etc.
+This is never returned by current libcurl.
 .IP "CURLE_FTP_WEIRD_PASS_REPLY (11)"
 After having sent the FTP password to the server, libcurl expects a proper
 reply. This error code indicates that an unexpected code was returned.
@@ -87,7 +85,7 @@ returns an error code that is >= 400.
 An error occurred when writing received data to a local file, or an error was
 returned to libcurl from a write callback.
 .IP "CURLE_MALFORMAT_USER (24)"
-Malformat user. User name badly specified. *Not currently used*
+This is never returned by current libcurl.
 .IP "CURLE_FTP_COULDNT_STOR_FILE (25)"
 FTP couldn't STOR file. The server denied the STOR operation. The error buffer
 usually contains the server's explanation to this.
@@ -138,15 +136,13 @@ Aborted by callback. A callback returned "abort" to libcurl.
 .IP "CURLE_BAD_FUNCTION_ARGUMENT (43)"
 Internal error. A function was called with a bad parameter.
 .IP "CURLE_BAD_CALLING_ORDER (44)"
-Internal error. A function was called in a bad order.
+This is never returned by current libcurl.
 .IP "CURLE_HTTP_PORT_FAILED (45)"
 Interface error. A specified outgoing interface could not be used. Set which
 interface to use for outgoing connections' source IP address with
 CURLOPT_INTERFACE.
 .IP "CURLE_BAD_PASSWORD_ENTERED (46)"
-Bad password entered. An error was signaled when the password was
-entered. This can also be the result of a "bad password" returned from a
-specified password callback.
+This is never returned by current libcurl.
 .IP "CURLE_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS (47)"
 Too many redirects. When following redirects, libcurl hit the maximum amount.
 Set your limit with CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS.
diff --git a/include/curl/curl.h b/include/curl/curl.h
index 14999c49e..87639fec4 100644
--- a/include/curl/curl.h
+++ b/include/curl/curl.h
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ typedef enum {
   CURLE_UNSUPPORTED_PROTOCOL,    /* 1 */
   CURLE_FAILED_INIT,             /* 2 */
   CURLE_URL_MALFORMAT,           /* 3 */
-  CURLE_URL_MALFORMAT_USER,      /* 4 (NOT USED) */
+  CURLE_URL_MALFORMAT_USER,      /* 4 - NOT USED */
   CURLE_COULDNT_RESOLVE_PROXY,   /* 5 */
   CURLE_COULDNT_RESOLVE_HOST,    /* 6 */
   CURLE_COULDNT_CONNECT,         /* 7 */
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ typedef enum {
   CURLE_FTP_ACCESS_DENIED,       /* 9 a service was denied by the FTP server
                                     due to lack of access - when login fails
                                     this is not returned. */
-  CURLE_FTP_USER_PASSWORD_INCORRECT, /* 10 */
+  CURLE_FTP_USER_PASSWORD_INCORRECT, /* 10 - NOT USED */
   CURLE_FTP_WEIRD_PASS_REPLY,    /* 11 */
   CURLE_FTP_WEIRD_USER_REPLY,    /* 12 */
   CURLE_FTP_WEIRD_PASV_REPLY,    /* 13 */
diff --git a/lib/strerror.c b/lib/strerror.c
index b690fc1b7..df3bac084 100644
--- a/lib/strerror.c
+++ b/lib/strerror.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  *                            | (__| |_| |  _ <| |___
  *                             \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
  *
- * Copyright (C) 2004, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+ * Copyright (C) 2004, 2006, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
  *
  * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
  * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
@@ -83,9 +83,6 @@ curl_easy_strerror(CURLcode error)
   case CURLE_FTP_ACCESS_DENIED:
     return "FTP: access denied";
 
-  case CURLE_FTP_USER_PASSWORD_INCORRECT:
-    return "FTP: user and/or password incorrect";
-
   case CURLE_FTP_WEIRD_PASS_REPLY:
     return "FTP: unknown PASS reply";
 
@@ -276,11 +273,13 @@ curl_easy_strerror(CURLcode error)
   case CURLE_CONV_REQD:
     return "caller must register CURLOPT_CONV_ callback options";
 
-  case CURLE_URL_MALFORMAT_USER: /* not used by current libcurl */
-  case CURLE_MALFORMAT_USER:     /* not used by current libcurl */
-  case CURLE_BAD_CALLING_ORDER:  /* not used by current libcurl */
-  case CURLE_BAD_PASSWORD_ENTERED:/* not used by current libcurl */
-  case CURLE_OBSOLETE:           /* not used by current libcurl */
+    /* error codes not used by current libcurl */
+  case CURLE_URL_MALFORMAT_USER:
+  case CURLE_FTP_USER_PASSWORD_INCORRECT:
+  case CURLE_MALFORMAT_USER:
+  case CURLE_BAD_CALLING_ORDER:
+  case CURLE_BAD_PASSWORD_ENTERED:
+  case CURLE_OBSOLETE:
   case CURL_LAST:
     break;
   }
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 4c432f19c..4a1cec378 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -4162,8 +4162,7 @@ operate(struct Configurable *config, int argc, char *argv[])
                 }
               }
             } /* if CURLE_OK */
-            else if((CURLE_FTP_USER_PASSWORD_INCORRECT == res) ||
-                    (CURLE_LOGIN_DENIED == res)) {
+            else if(CURLE_LOGIN_DENIED == res) {
               curl_easy_getinfo(curl, CURLINFO_RESPONSE_CODE, &response);
 
               if(response/100 == 5)