diff --git a/src/inkview.cpp b/src/inkview.cpp
index bb675f0ee4e26ad26b40ffcf55b7567741ea3d88..5cfde2c814a793d1365d32549300ff58394f4902 100644 (file)
--- a/src/inkview.cpp
+++ b/src/inkview.cpp
LIBXML_TEST_VERSION
Inkscape::GC::init();
- Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
- prefs->load(false, true); // keep quiet about any failures
+ Inkscape::Preferences::get(); // ensure preferences are initialized
gtk_init (&argc, (char ***) &argv);