diff -Naur volti-0.2.2-old//src/preferences.py volti-0.2.2/src/preferences.py
--- volti-0.2.2-old//src/preferences.py	2010-09-01 12:28:00.000000000 +0300
+++ volti-0.2.2/src/preferences.py	2010-11-29 19:42:38.215831844 +0200
@@ -163,7 +163,6 @@
         self.notify_checkbutton.connect("toggled", self.on_notify_toggled)
 
         self.notify_body_text = self.tree.get_object("notify_body_text")
-        self.notify_body_text.get_buffer().set_text(PREFS["notify_body"])
 
         self.position_checkbutton = self.tree.get_object("position_checkbutton")
         self.position_checkbutton.set_active(bool(int(PREFS["notify_position"])))