diff --git a/runtime/syntax/help.vim b/runtime/syntax/help.vim
index 0e7a550..d363d88 100644
--- a/runtime/syntax/help.vim
+++ b/runtime/syntax/help.vim
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 " Vim syntax file
 " Language:	Vim help file
 " Maintainer:	Bram Moolenaar (Bram@vim.org)
-" Last Change:	2004 May 17
+" Last Change:	2005 Mar 31
 
 " For version 5.x: Clear all syntax items
 " For version 6.x: Quit when a syntax file was already loaded
@@ -111,9 +111,9 @@
 
 
 " Additionally load a language-specific syntax file "help_ab.vim".
-let i = match(expand("%"), '\.\a\ax$')
-if i > 0
-  exe "runtime syntax/help_" . strpart(expand("%"), i + 1, 2) . ".vim"
+let s:i = match(expand("%"), '\.\a\ax$')
+if s:i > 0
+  exe "runtime syntax/help_" . strpart(expand("%"), s:i + 1, 2) . ".vim"
 endif
 
 syn sync minlines=40
diff --git a/runtime/syntax/icemenu.vim b/runtime/syntax/icemenu.vim
index 9910938..d3a733d 100644
--- a/runtime/syntax/icemenu.vim
+++ b/runtime/syntax/icemenu.vim
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 " Vim syntax file
 " Language:	Icewm Menu
-" Maintainer:	James Mahler <jmahler@purdue.edu>
-" Last Change:	Tue Dec  9 21:08:22 EST 2003
+" Maintainer:	James Mahler <James.Mahler@gmail.com>
+" Last Change:	Fri Apr  1 15:13:48 EST 2005
 " Extensions:	~/.icewm/menu
 " Comment:	Icewm is a lightweight window manager.  This adds syntax
 "		highlighting when editing your user's menu file (~/.icewm/menu).
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 " clear existing syntax
 if version < 600
 	syntax clear
-elseif exists("bLcurrent_syntax")
+elseif exists("b:current_syntax")
 	finish
 endif
 
diff --git a/runtime/syntax/vimspell.vim b/runtime/syntax/vimspell.vim
deleted file mode 100644
index 4c4149b..0000000
--- a/runtime/syntax/vimspell.vim
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-" Vim syntax file
-" Language:	Vim spell file
-" Maintainer:	Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
-" Last Change:	2005 Mar 24
-
-" Quit when a syntax file was already loaded
-if exists("b:current_syntax")
-  finish
-endif
-
-syn match vimspellError		".*"
-syn match vimspellRegion	"^---$"
-syn match vimspellRegion	"^\(-\l\l\)\+$"
-syn match vimspellOK		"^!\=[>+]\=[[:alpha:]].*"
-syn match vimspellOK		"^!\=+\S*"
-syn match vimspellError		"\s\+$"
-syn match vimspellOK		"^$"
-syn match vimspellComment	"^#.*"
-
-" Define the default highlighting.
-" Only when an item doesn't have highlighting yet
-if version >= 508 || !exists("did_diff_syntax_inits")
-  command -nargs=+ HiLink hi def link <args>
-
-  HiLink vimspellComment	Comment
-  HiLink vimspellRegion		DiffAdd
-  HiLink vimspellError		Error
-
-  delcommand HiLink
-endif
-
-let b:current_syntax = "vimspell"
-
-" vim: ts=8 sw=2