--- kdebase-3.5.4/kdesktop/kdiconview.cc--	2006-09-11 17:22:08.000000000 +0200
+++ kdebase-3.5.4/kdesktop/kdiconview.cc	2006-09-11 17:22:37.000000000 +0200
@@ -117,11 +117,11 @@
       QString Y_h = QString("Y %1").arg(desk.height());
 
       x = config->readNumEntry(X_w, -99999);
-      if ( x != -99999 ) x = config->readNumEntry("X");
+      if ( x == -99999 ) x = config->readNumEntry("X");
       if ( x < 0 ) x += desk.width();
 
       y = config->readNumEntry(Y_h, -99999);
-      if ( y != -99999 ) y = config->readNumEntry("Y");
+      if ( y == -99999 ) y = config->readNumEntry("Y");
       if ( y < 0 ) y += desk.height();
     }
   }