Index: /Mayavi/trunk/enthought/mayavi/preferences/preference_manager.py
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--- /Mayavi/trunk/enthought/mayavi/preferences/preference_manager.py (revision 22324)
+++ /Mayavi/trunk/enthought/mayavi/preferences/preference_manager.py (revision 24036)
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
         """Load the default preferences."""
         # Save current application_home.
-        app_home = ETSConfig.application_home
+        app_home = ETSConfig.get_application_home()
         # Set it to where the mayavi preferences are temporarily.
-        path = join(ETSConfig.application_data, ID)
+        path = join(ETSConfig.get_application_data(), ID)
         ETSConfig.application_home = path
         try: