+@@ -630,16 +636,6 @@ static int version_detect (const char *filename)
+ }
+ }
+
+- if (version == 0)
+- {
+- /* This is only reached during configuration, so complaining to
+- * the user is in order. */
+- NOTICE ("openvpn plugin: %s: Unknown file format, please "
+- "report this as bug. Make sure to include "
+- "your status file, so the plugin can "
+- "be adapted.", filename);
+- }
+-
+ fclose (fh);
+
+ return version;
+@@ -656,13 +652,6 @@ static int openvpn_config (const char *key, const char *value)
+ /* try to detect the status file format */
+ status_version = version_detect (value);
+
+- if (status_version == 0)
+- {
+- WARNING ("openvpn plugin: unable to detect status version, \
+- discarding status file \"%s\".", value);
+- return (1);
+- }
+-
+ status_file = sstrdup (value);
+ if (status_file == NULL)
+ {