diff --git a/source/de/anomic/crawler/retrieval/FTPLoader.java b/source/de/anomic/crawler/retrieval/FTPLoader.java
index 4ae8dd763..cff12bd18 100644
--- a/source/de/anomic/crawler/retrieval/FTPLoader.java
+++ b/source/de/anomic/crawler/retrieval/FTPLoader.java
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ public class FTPLoader {
      * @return
      */
     private String getPath(final MultiProtocolURI entryUrl) {
-        return entryUrl.getPath().replace("\"", "\"\"");
+        return MultiProtocolURI.unescape(entryUrl.getPath()).replace("\"", "\"\"");
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/source/net/yacy/cora/protocol/ftp/FTPClient.java b/source/net/yacy/cora/protocol/ftp/FTPClient.java
index 84016f258..e00eaee7e 100644
--- a/source/net/yacy/cora/protocol/ftp/FTPClient.java
+++ b/source/net/yacy/cora/protocol/ftp/FTPClient.java
@@ -2787,6 +2787,18 @@ public class FTPClient {
             if (args[0].equals("-h")) {
                 printHelp();
             }
+            if (args[0].equals("-test")) {
+                // test for file URL: ftp://192.168.1.90/Movie/ATest%20Ordner/Unterordner/test%20file.txt
+                final FTPClient ftpClient = new FTPClient();
+                try {
+                    ftpClient.open("192.168.1.90", 21);
+                    ftpClient.login("anonymous", "anomic@");
+                    byte[] b = ftpClient.get("/Movie/ATest Ordner/Unterordner/test file.txt");
+                    System.out.println(new String(b));
+                } catch (IOException e) {
+                    e.printStackTrace();
+                }
+            }
         } else if (args.length == 2) {
             printHelp();
         } else if (args.length == 3) {