diff --git a/lib/modules/Protocols.pmod/SMTP.pmod b/lib/modules/Protocols.pmod/SMTP.pmod
index b65d3bb4dd632eb7a52f192cfb68d872caf0971a..ae0df6f21c4af93abdc17eb7107763eccf38b794 100644
--- a/lib/modules/Protocols.pmod/SMTP.pmod
+++ b/lib/modules/Protocols.pmod/SMTP.pmod
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class client
 
     if(!connect(server,25))
     {
-      throw(({"Failed to connect to news server.\n",backtrace()}));
+      throw(({"Failed to connect to mail server.\n",backtrace()}));
     }
 
     if(readreturncode()/100 != 2)
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ class client
   
   void send_message(string from, string *to, string body)
   {
-    cmd("MAIL FROM:"+from);
+    cmd("MAIL FROM: "+from);
     foreach(to, string t)
-      cmd("RCPT TO:"+t);
+      cmd("RCPT TO: "+t);
     cmd("DATA");
     cmd(body+"\r\n.");
     cmd("QUIT");