From 71996952ac765e1756608b74d410ae01adedf4d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:56:09 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] ...

---
 src/calibre/library/database2.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/calibre/library/database2.py b/src/calibre/library/database2.py
index a96dc41a3c..125a83c59a 100644
--- a/src/calibre/library/database2.py
+++ b/src/calibre/library/database2.py
@@ -150,7 +150,8 @@ class LibraryDatabase2(LibraryDatabase, SchemaUpgrade, CustomColumns):
                 ans = prefs[name]
                 if ans is None:
                     ans = default
-                prefs[name] = self.prefs[name] = ans
+                self.prefs[name] = ans
+                prefs[name] = default
 
         migrate_preference('user_categories', {})
         migrate_preference('saved_searches', {})