diff --git a/tests/ftpserver.pl b/tests/ftpserver.pl
index f9c1a9d360..5abda5e3c5 100644
--- a/tests/ftpserver.pl
+++ b/tests/ftpserver.pl
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #                            | (__| |_| |  _ <| |___
 #                             \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
 #
-# Copyright (C) 1998 - 2005, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+# Copyright (C) 1998 - 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
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ sub senddata {
 
 # USER is ok in fresh state
 my %commandok = (
-                 'USER' => 'fresh',
+                 'USER' => 'fresh|passwd',
                  'PASS' => 'passwd',
                  'PASV' => 'loggedin|twosock',
                  'EPSV' => 'loggedin|twosock',