1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/inkscape.cpp b/src/inkscape.cpp
index 586abd22b..8506f05de 100644
--- a/src/inkscape.cpp
+++ b/src/inkscape.cpp
@@ -1457,6 +1457,7 @@ profile_path(const char *filename)
             if (needsMigration) {
                 // TODO here is a point to hook in preference migration
                 g_warning("Preferences need to be migrated from 0.46 or older %s to %s", legacyDir, prefdir);
+                Inkscape::Preferences::migrate( legacyDir, prefdir );
             }
 
             bool needsRenameWarning = ( !Inkscape::IO::file_test( prefdir, G_FILE_TEST_EXISTS ) && Inkscape::IO::file_test( dev47Dir, G_FILE_TEST_EXISTS ) );