diff --git a/ssl/internal.h b/ssl/internal.h
index 8a5ebe9..0324061 100644
--- a/ssl/internal.h
+++ b/ssl/internal.h
@@ -856,7 +856,6 @@
              const uint8_t *seed2, size_t seed2_len);
   int (*final_finish_mac)(SSL *ssl, int from_server, uint8_t *out);
   int (*cert_verify_mac)(SSL *, int, uint8_t *);
-  int (*alert_value)(int);
 };
 
 #define SSL_HM_HEADER_LENGTH(ssl) ssl->method->hhlen
diff --git a/ssl/s3_enc.c b/ssl/s3_enc.c
index 16c2a31..a25877c 100644
--- a/ssl/s3_enc.c
+++ b/ssl/s3_enc.c
@@ -386,109 +386,10 @@
   return ret;
 }
 
-static int ssl3_alert_code(int code) {
-  switch (code) {
-    case SSL_AD_CLOSE_NOTIFY:
-      return SSL3_AD_CLOSE_NOTIFY;
 
-    case SSL_AD_UNEXPECTED_MESSAGE:
-      return SSL3_AD_UNEXPECTED_MESSAGE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_BAD_RECORD_MAC:
-      return SSL3_AD_BAD_RECORD_MAC;
-
-    case SSL_AD_DECRYPTION_FAILED:
-      return SSL3_AD_BAD_RECORD_MAC;
-
-    case SSL_AD_RECORD_OVERFLOW:
-      return SSL3_AD_BAD_RECORD_MAC;
-
-    case SSL_AD_DECOMPRESSION_FAILURE:
-      return SSL3_AD_DECOMPRESSION_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_NO_CERTIFICATE:
-      return SSL3_AD_NO_CERTIFICATE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_BAD_CERTIFICATE:
-      return SSL3_AD_BAD_CERTIFICATE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_UNSUPPORTED_CERTIFICATE:
-      return SSL3_AD_UNSUPPORTED_CERTIFICATE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_CERTIFICATE_REVOKED:
-      return SSL3_AD_CERTIFICATE_REVOKED;
-
-    case SSL_AD_CERTIFICATE_EXPIRED:
-      return SSL3_AD_CERTIFICATE_EXPIRED;
-
-    case SSL_AD_CERTIFICATE_UNKNOWN:
-      return SSL3_AD_CERTIFICATE_UNKNOWN;
-
-    case SSL_AD_ILLEGAL_PARAMETER:
-      return SSL3_AD_ILLEGAL_PARAMETER;
-
-    case SSL_AD_UNKNOWN_CA:
-      return SSL3_AD_BAD_CERTIFICATE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_ACCESS_DENIED:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_DECODE_ERROR:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_DECRYPT_ERROR:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_EXPORT_RESTRICTION:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_PROTOCOL_VERSION:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_INSUFFICIENT_SECURITY:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_INTERNAL_ERROR:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_USER_CANCELLED:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_NO_RENEGOTIATION:
-      return -1; /* Don't send it. */
-
-    case SSL_AD_UNSUPPORTED_EXTENSION:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_CERTIFICATE_UNOBTAINABLE:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_UNRECOGNIZED_NAME:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_BAD_CERTIFICATE_STATUS_RESPONSE:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_BAD_CERTIFICATE_HASH_VALUE:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_UNKNOWN_PSK_IDENTITY:
-      return TLS1_AD_UNKNOWN_PSK_IDENTITY;
-
-    case SSL_AD_INAPPROPRIATE_FALLBACK:
-      return SSL3_AD_INAPPROPRIATE_FALLBACK;
-
-    default:
-      return -1;
-  }
-}
 
 const SSL3_ENC_METHOD SSLv3_enc_data = {
     ssl3_prf,
     ssl3_final_finish_mac,
     ssl3_cert_verify_mac,
-    ssl3_alert_code,
 };
diff --git a/ssl/s3_pkt.c b/ssl/s3_pkt.c
index 51084d3..81d163e 100644
--- a/ssl/s3_pkt.c
+++ b/ssl/s3_pkt.c
@@ -638,16 +638,6 @@
 }
 
 int ssl3_send_alert(SSL *ssl, int level, int desc) {
-  /* Map tls/ssl alert value to correct one */
-  desc = ssl->enc_method->alert_value(desc);
-  if (ssl->version == SSL3_VERSION && desc == SSL_AD_PROTOCOL_VERSION) {
-    /* SSL 3.0 does not have protocol_version alerts */
-    desc = SSL_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-  }
-  if (desc < 0) {
-    return -1;
-  }
-
   /* If a fatal one, remove from cache */
   if (level == 2 && ssl->session != NULL) {
     SSL_CTX_remove_session(ssl->ctx, ssl->session);
diff --git a/ssl/t1_enc.c b/ssl/t1_enc.c
index c728a0a..39711d5 100644
--- a/ssl/t1_enc.c
+++ b/ssl/t1_enc.c
@@ -554,108 +554,8 @@
   return ret;
 }
 
-static int tls1_alert_code(int code) {
-  switch (code) {
-    case SSL_AD_CLOSE_NOTIFY:
-      return SSL3_AD_CLOSE_NOTIFY;
-
-    case SSL_AD_UNEXPECTED_MESSAGE:
-      return SSL3_AD_UNEXPECTED_MESSAGE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_BAD_RECORD_MAC:
-      return SSL3_AD_BAD_RECORD_MAC;
-
-    case SSL_AD_DECRYPTION_FAILED:
-      return TLS1_AD_DECRYPTION_FAILED;
-
-    case SSL_AD_RECORD_OVERFLOW:
-      return TLS1_AD_RECORD_OVERFLOW;
-
-    case SSL_AD_DECOMPRESSION_FAILURE:
-      return SSL3_AD_DECOMPRESSION_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE:
-      return SSL3_AD_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_NO_CERTIFICATE:
-      return -1;
-
-    case SSL_AD_BAD_CERTIFICATE:
-      return SSL3_AD_BAD_CERTIFICATE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_UNSUPPORTED_CERTIFICATE:
-      return SSL3_AD_UNSUPPORTED_CERTIFICATE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_CERTIFICATE_REVOKED:
-      return SSL3_AD_CERTIFICATE_REVOKED;
-
-    case SSL_AD_CERTIFICATE_EXPIRED:
-      return SSL3_AD_CERTIFICATE_EXPIRED;
-
-    case SSL_AD_CERTIFICATE_UNKNOWN:
-      return SSL3_AD_CERTIFICATE_UNKNOWN;
-
-    case SSL_AD_ILLEGAL_PARAMETER:
-      return SSL3_AD_ILLEGAL_PARAMETER;
-
-    case SSL_AD_UNKNOWN_CA:
-      return TLS1_AD_UNKNOWN_CA;
-
-    case SSL_AD_ACCESS_DENIED:
-      return TLS1_AD_ACCESS_DENIED;
-
-    case SSL_AD_DECODE_ERROR:
-      return TLS1_AD_DECODE_ERROR;
-
-    case SSL_AD_DECRYPT_ERROR:
-      return TLS1_AD_DECRYPT_ERROR;
-    case SSL_AD_EXPORT_RESTRICTION:
-      return TLS1_AD_EXPORT_RESTRICTION;
-
-    case SSL_AD_PROTOCOL_VERSION:
-      return TLS1_AD_PROTOCOL_VERSION;
-
-    case SSL_AD_INSUFFICIENT_SECURITY:
-      return TLS1_AD_INSUFFICIENT_SECURITY;
-
-    case SSL_AD_INTERNAL_ERROR:
-      return TLS1_AD_INTERNAL_ERROR;
-
-    case SSL_AD_USER_CANCELLED:
-      return TLS1_AD_USER_CANCELLED;
-
-    case SSL_AD_NO_RENEGOTIATION:
-      return TLS1_AD_NO_RENEGOTIATION;
-
-    case SSL_AD_UNSUPPORTED_EXTENSION:
-      return TLS1_AD_UNSUPPORTED_EXTENSION;
-
-    case SSL_AD_CERTIFICATE_UNOBTAINABLE:
-      return TLS1_AD_CERTIFICATE_UNOBTAINABLE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_UNRECOGNIZED_NAME:
-      return TLS1_AD_UNRECOGNIZED_NAME;
-
-    case SSL_AD_BAD_CERTIFICATE_STATUS_RESPONSE:
-      return TLS1_AD_BAD_CERTIFICATE_STATUS_RESPONSE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_BAD_CERTIFICATE_HASH_VALUE:
-      return TLS1_AD_BAD_CERTIFICATE_HASH_VALUE;
-
-    case SSL_AD_UNKNOWN_PSK_IDENTITY:
-      return TLS1_AD_UNKNOWN_PSK_IDENTITY;
-
-    case SSL_AD_INAPPROPRIATE_FALLBACK:
-      return SSL3_AD_INAPPROPRIATE_FALLBACK;
-
-    default:
-      return -1;
-  }
-}
-
 const SSL3_ENC_METHOD TLSv1_enc_data = {
     tls1_prf,
     tls1_final_finish_mac,
     tls1_cert_verify_mac,
-    tls1_alert_code,
 };
diff --git a/ssl/test/runner/runner.go b/ssl/test/runner/runner.go
index baafc06..75f56ce 100644
--- a/ssl/test/runner/runner.go
+++ b/ssl/test/runner/runner.go
@@ -3249,11 +3249,7 @@
 				} else {
 					shouldFail = true
 					expectedError = ":UNSUPPORTED_PROTOCOL:"
-					if runnerVers.version > VersionSSL30 {
-						expectedLocalError = "remote error: protocol version not supported"
-					} else {
-						expectedLocalError = "remote error: handshake failure"
-					}
+					expectedLocalError = "remote error: protocol version not supported"
 				}
 
 				testCases = append(testCases, testCase{