diff --git a/source/blender/python/api2_2x/Curve.c b/source/blender/python/api2_2x/Curve.c
index 9f1b37a648b..38ae90746fe 100644
--- a/source/blender/python/api2_2x/Curve.c
+++ b/source/blender/python/api2_2x/Curve.c
@@ -651,6 +651,7 @@ static int CurveSetAttr (BPy_Curve *self, char *name, PyObject *value)
 /* Description: This is a callback function for the BPy_Curve type. It         */
 /*              builds a meaninful string to 'print' curve objects.          */
 /*****************************************************************************/
+/*
 static int CurvePrint(BPy_Curve *self, FILE *fp, int flags) //print
 { 
 
@@ -658,6 +659,7 @@ static int CurvePrint(BPy_Curve *self, FILE *fp, int flags) //print
   	
   return 0;
 }
+*/
 
 /*****************************************************************************/
 /* Function:    CurveRepr                                                    */
@@ -667,7 +669,7 @@ static int CurvePrint(BPy_Curve *self, FILE *fp, int flags) //print
 static PyObject *CurveRepr (BPy_Curve *self) //used by 'repr'
 {
  
-  return PyString_FromString(self->curve->id.name+2);
+  return PyString_FromFormat("[Curve \"%s\"]", self->curve->id.name+2);
 }
 
 PyObject* CurveCreatePyObject (struct Curve *curve)
diff --git a/source/blender/python/api2_2x/Curve.h b/source/blender/python/api2_2x/Curve.h
index 741050c83ff..f97b806b909 100644
--- a/source/blender/python/api2_2x/Curve.h
+++ b/source/blender/python/api2_2x/Curve.h
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ Sets a control point "},
 /*  Python Curve_Type callback function prototypes:                           */
 /*****************************************************************************/
 static void CurveDeAlloc (BPy_Curve *msh);
-static int CurvePrint (BPy_Curve *msh, FILE *fp, int flags);
+//static int CurvePrint (BPy_Curve *msh, FILE *fp, int flags);
 static int CurveSetAttr (BPy_Curve *msh, char *name, PyObject *v);
 static PyObject *CurveGetAttr (BPy_Curve *msh, char *name);
 static PyObject *CurveRepr (BPy_Curve *msh);
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ PyTypeObject Curve_Type =
   0,                                      /* tp_itemsize */
   /* methods */
   (destructor)CurveDeAlloc,              /* tp_dealloc */
-  (printfunc)CurvePrint,                 /* tp_print */
+  0,                 /* tp_print */
   (getattrfunc)CurveGetAttr,             /* tp_getattr */
   (setattrfunc)CurveSetAttr,             /* tp_setattr */
   0,                                      /* tp_compare */