diff --git a/actix-http/CHANGES.md b/actix-http/CHANGES.md
index f398b1c92..171914122 100644
--- a/actix-http/CHANGES.md
+++ b/actix-http/CHANGES.md
@@ -17,10 +17,12 @@
 ### Removed
 * Stop re-exporting `http` crate's `HeaderMap` types in addition to ours. [#2171]
 * Down-casting for `MessageBody` types. [#2183]
+* `error::Result` alias. [#????]
 
 [#2171]: https://github.com/actix/actix-web/pull/2171
 [#2183]: https://github.com/actix/actix-web/pull/2183
 [#2196]: https://github.com/actix/actix-web/pull/2196
+[#????]: https://github.com/actix/actix-web/pull/????
 
 
 ## 3.0.0-beta.6 - 2021-04-17
diff --git a/actix-http/src/error.rs b/actix-http/src/error.rs
index c92f9076d..80fe01537 100644
--- a/actix-http/src/error.rs
+++ b/actix-http/src/error.rs
@@ -18,12 +18,6 @@ use crate::{body::Body, helpers::Writer, Response, ResponseBuilder};
 
 pub use http::Error as HttpError;
 
-/// A specialized [`std::result::Result`] for Actix Web operations.
-///
-/// This typedef is generally used to avoid writing out `actix_http::error::Error` directly and is
-/// otherwise a direct mapping to `Result`.
-pub type Result<T, E = Error> = std::result::Result<T, E>;
-
 /// General purpose actix web error.
 ///
 /// An actix web error is used to carry errors from `std::error`
diff --git a/actix-http/src/header/shared/charset.rs b/actix-http/src/header/shared/charset.rs
index 36bdbf7e2..b482f6bce 100644
--- a/actix-http/src/header/shared/charset.rs
+++ b/actix-http/src/header/shared/charset.rs
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ impl Display for Charset {
 impl FromStr for Charset {
     type Err = crate::Error;
 
-    fn from_str(s: &str) -> crate::Result<Charset> {
+    fn from_str(s: &str) -> Result<Charset, crate::Error> {
         Ok(match s.to_ascii_uppercase().as_ref() {
             "US-ASCII" => Us_Ascii,
             "ISO-8859-1" => Iso_8859_1,
diff --git a/actix-http/src/lib.rs b/actix-http/src/lib.rs
index 82d0415c2..7c2c3b4e3 100644
--- a/actix-http/src/lib.rs
+++ b/actix-http/src/lib.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ pub mod ws;
 
 pub use self::builder::HttpServiceBuilder;
 pub use self::config::{KeepAlive, ServiceConfig};
-pub use self::error::{Error, ResponseError, Result};
+pub use self::error::{Error, ResponseError};
 pub use self::extensions::Extensions;
 pub use self::header::ContentEncoding;
 pub use self::http_message::HttpMessage;
diff --git a/src/error.rs b/src/error.rs
index cc1a055b8..a5a245693 100644
--- a/src/error.rs
+++ b/src/error.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ use url::ParseError as UrlParseError;
 
 use crate::http::StatusCode;
 
+/// A convenience [`Result`](std::result::Result) for Actix Web operations.
+///
+/// This type alias is generally used to avoid writing out `actix_http::Error` directly.
+pub type Result<T, E = actix_http::Error> = std::result::Result<T, E>;
+
 /// Errors which can occur when attempting to generate resource uri.
 #[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Display, Error, From)]
 #[non_exhaustive]
@@ -26,7 +31,6 @@ pub enum UrlGenerationError {
     ParseError(UrlParseError),
 }
 
-/// `InternalServerError` for `UrlGeneratorError`
 impl ResponseError for UrlGenerationError {}
 
 /// A set of errors that can occur during parsing urlencoded payloads
@@ -70,7 +74,6 @@ pub enum UrlencodedError {
     Payload(PayloadError),
 }
 
-/// Return `BadRequest` for `UrlencodedError`
 impl ResponseError for UrlencodedError {
     fn status_code(&self) -> StatusCode {
         match self {
@@ -149,7 +152,6 @@ pub enum QueryPayloadError {
     Deserialize(serde::de::value::Error),
 }
 
-/// Return `BadRequest` for `QueryPayloadError`
 impl ResponseError for QueryPayloadError {
     fn status_code(&self) -> StatusCode {
         StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST
@@ -177,7 +179,6 @@ pub enum ReadlinesError {
     ContentTypeError(ContentTypeError),
 }
 
-/// Return `BadRequest` for `ReadlinesError`
 impl ResponseError for ReadlinesError {
     fn status_code(&self) -> StatusCode {
         match *self {
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 4d0ad26ed..96e6ecbf8 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ pub(crate) mod types;
 pub mod web;
 
 pub use actix_http::Response as BaseHttpResponse;
-pub use actix_http::{body, Error, HttpMessage, ResponseError, Result};
+pub use actix_http::{body, Error, HttpMessage, ResponseError};
 #[doc(inline)]
 pub use actix_rt as rt;
 pub use actix_web_codegen::*;
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ pub use actix_web_codegen::*;
 pub use cookie;
 
 pub use crate::app::App;
+pub use crate::error::Result;
 pub use crate::extract::FromRequest;
 pub use crate::request::HttpRequest;
 pub use crate::resource::Resource;