diff --git a/daemon/daemon-main.c b/daemon/daemon-main.c
index 13e4780..bc53346 100644
--- a/daemon/daemon-main.c
+++ b/daemon/daemon-main.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ daemon_setup (void)
 
   up = g_ascii_strup (G_STRINGIFY (DEFAULT_BACKEND_TYPE), -1);
   /* translators: This is the default daemon's application name, 
-   * the %s is the type of the backend, like "ftp" */
+   * the %s is the type of the backend, like "FTP" */
   name = g_strdup_printf (_("%s Filesystem Service"), up);
   g_set_application_name (name);
   g_free (name);
diff --git a/daemon/gvfsbackendftp.c b/daemon/gvfsbackendftp.c
index a715ec4..f8514a3 100644
--- a/daemon/gvfsbackendftp.c
+++ b/daemon/gvfsbackendftp.c
@@ -485,10 +485,10 @@ restart:
         {
           if (ftp->has_initial_user)
             /* Translators: the first %s is the username, the second the host name */
-            prompt = g_strdup_printf (_("Enter password for ftp as %s on %s"), ftp->user, ftp->host_display_name);
+            prompt = g_strdup_printf (_("Enter password for FTP as %s on %s"), ftp->user, ftp->host_display_name);
           else
             /* translators: %s here is the hostname */
-            prompt = g_strdup_printf (_("Enter password for ftp on %s"), ftp->host_display_name);
+            prompt = g_strdup_printf (_("Enter password for FTP on %s"), ftp->host_display_name);
         }
          
       flags = G_ASK_PASSWORD_NEED_PASSWORD;
@@ -627,11 +627,11 @@ try_login:
     g_mount_spec_set (mount_spec, "user", ftp->user);
      
   if (g_str_equal (ftp->user, "anonymous"))
-    display_name = g_strdup_printf (_("ftp on %s"), ftp->host_display_name);
+    display_name = g_strdup_printf (_("FTP on %s"), ftp->host_display_name);
   else
     {
       /* Translators: the first %s is the username, the second the host name */
-      display_name = g_strdup_printf (_("ftp as %s on %s"), ftp->user, ftp->host_display_name);
+      display_name = g_strdup_printf (_("FTP as %s on %s"), ftp->user, ftp->host_display_name);
     }
   g_vfs_backend_set_mount_spec (backend, mount_spec);
   g_mount_spec_unref (mount_spec);
diff --git a/daemon/gvfsbackendsftp.c b/daemon/gvfsbackendsftp.c
index 580d380..4bd44a8 100644
--- a/daemon/gvfsbackendsftp.c
+++ b/daemon/gvfsbackendsftp.c
@@ -1687,11 +1687,11 @@ do_mount (GVfsBackend *backend,
   g_mount_spec_unref (sftp_mount_spec);
 
   if (op_backend->user_specified_in_uri)
-    /* Translators: This is the name of an sftp share, like "sftp for <user>on <hostname>" */
-    display_name = g_strdup_printf (_("sftp for %s on %s"), op_backend->user, op_backend->host);
+    /* Translators: This is the name of an SFTP share, like "SFTP for <user> on <hostname>" */
+    display_name = g_strdup_printf (_("SFTP for %s on %s"), op_backend->user, op_backend->host);
   else
-    /* Translators: This is the name of an sftp share, like "sftp on <hostname>" */
-    display_name = g_strdup_printf (_("sftp on %s"), op_backend->host);
+    /* Translators: This is the name of an SFTP share, like "SFTP on <hostname>" */
+    display_name = g_strdup_printf (_("SFTP on %s"), op_backend->host);
   g_vfs_backend_set_display_name (backend, display_name);
   g_free (display_name);
 
@@ -2265,7 +2265,7 @@ parse_attributes (GVfsBackendSftp *backend,
           char *name;
 
           
-          /* Translators: This is the name of the root of an sftp share, like "/ on <hostname>" */
+          /* Translators: This is the name of the root of an SFTP share, like "/ on <hostname>" */
           name = g_strdup_printf (_("/ on %s"), G_VFS_BACKEND_SFTP (backend)->host);
           g_file_info_set_display_name (info, name);
           g_free (name);
