diff --git a/src/main/java/net/schmizz/sshj/userauth/method/PasswordResponseProvider.java b/src/main/java/net/schmizz/sshj/userauth/method/PasswordResponseProvider.java
index d8813d9e..7fa5dcb7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/schmizz/sshj/userauth/method/PasswordResponseProvider.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/schmizz/sshj/userauth/method/PasswordResponseProvider.java
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@
 public class PasswordResponseProvider
         implements ChallengeResponseProvider {
 
-    public static final Pattern DEFAULT_PROMPT_PATTERN = Pattern.compile(".*[pP]assword:\\s?\\z", Pattern.DOTALL);
+    // FreeBSD prompt is "Password for user@host:"
+    public static final Pattern DEFAULT_PROMPT_PATTERN = Pattern.compile(".*[pP]assword(?: for .*)?:\\s?\\z", Pattern.DOTALL);
 
     private static final char[] EMPTY_RESPONSE = new char[0];
 
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/hierynomus/sshj/userauth/method/PasswordResponseProviderTest.java b/src/test/java/com/hierynomus/sshj/userauth/method/PasswordResponseProviderTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d976b69c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/com/hierynomus/sshj/userauth/method/PasswordResponseProviderTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C)2009 - SSHJ Contributors
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.hierynomus.sshj.userauth.method;
+
+import net.schmizz.sshj.userauth.method.PasswordResponseProvider;
+import net.schmizz.sshj.userauth.password.AccountResource;
+import net.schmizz.sshj.userauth.password.PasswordFinder;
+import net.schmizz.sshj.userauth.password.Resource;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.regex.Pattern;
+
+public class PasswordResponseProviderTest {
+    private static final char[] PASSWORD = "the_password".toCharArray();
+    private static final AccountResource ACCOUNT_RESOURCE = new AccountResource("user", "host");
+
+    @Test
+    public void shouldMatchCommonPrompts() {
+        PasswordResponseProvider responseProvider = createDefaultResponseProvider(false);
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "Password: ");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "password: ");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "Password:");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "password:");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "user@host's Password: ");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "user@host's password: ");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "user@host's Password:");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "user@host's password:");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "user@host: Password: ");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "(user@host) Password: ");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "any prefix Password for user@host: ");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "any prefix password for user@host: ");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "any prefix Password for user@host:");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "any prefix password for user@host:");
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void shouldNotMatchOtherPrompts() {
+        PasswordResponseProvider responseProvider = createDefaultResponseProvider(false);
+        shouldNotMatch(responseProvider, "Password");
+        shouldNotMatch(responseProvider, "password");
+        shouldNotMatch(responseProvider, "Password:  ");
+        shouldNotMatch(responseProvider, "password: suffix");
+        shouldNotMatch(responseProvider, "Password of user@host:");
+        shouldNotMatch(responseProvider, "");
+        shouldNotMatch(responseProvider, "password :");
+        shouldNotMatch(responseProvider, "something else");
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void shouldPassRetry() {
+        Assert.assertFalse(createDefaultResponseProvider(false).shouldRetry());
+        Assert.assertTrue(createDefaultResponseProvider(true).shouldRetry());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void shouldHaveNoSubmethods() {
+        Assert.assertEquals(createDefaultResponseProvider(true).getSubmethods(), Collections.emptyList());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void shouldWorkWithCustomPattern() {
+        PasswordFinder passwordFinder = new TestPasswordFinder(true);
+        PasswordResponseProvider responseProvider = new PasswordResponseProvider(passwordFinder, Pattern.compile(".*custom.*"));
+        responseProvider.init(ACCOUNT_RESOURCE, "name", "instruction");
+        shouldMatch(responseProvider, "prefix custom suffix: ");
+        shouldNotMatch(responseProvider, "something else");
+    }
+
+    private static void shouldMatch(PasswordResponseProvider responseProvider, String prompt) {
+        checkPrompt(responseProvider, prompt, PASSWORD);
+    }
+
+    private static void shouldNotMatch(PasswordResponseProvider responseProvider, String prompt) {
+        checkPrompt(responseProvider, prompt, new char[0]);
+    }
+
+    private static void checkPrompt(PasswordResponseProvider responseProvider, String prompt, char[] expected) {
+        Assert.assertArrayEquals("Prompt '" + prompt + "'", expected, responseProvider.getResponse(prompt, false));
+    }
+
+    @NotNull
+    private static PasswordResponseProvider createDefaultResponseProvider(final boolean shouldRetry) {
+        PasswordFinder passwordFinder = new TestPasswordFinder(shouldRetry);
+        PasswordResponseProvider responseProvider = new PasswordResponseProvider(passwordFinder);
+        responseProvider.init(ACCOUNT_RESOURCE, "name", "instruction");
+        return responseProvider;
+    }
+
+    private static class TestPasswordFinder implements PasswordFinder {
+        private final boolean shouldRetry;
+
+        public TestPasswordFinder(boolean shouldRetry) {
+            this.shouldRetry = shouldRetry;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public char[] reqPassword(Resource<?> resource) {
+            Assert.assertEquals(resource, ACCOUNT_RESOURCE);
+            return PASSWORD;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean shouldRetry(Resource<?> resource) {
+            Assert.assertEquals(resource, ACCOUNT_RESOURCE);
+            return shouldRetry;
+        }
+    }
+}