diff --git a/overlays/root-livecd/home/gentoo/.gconf/desktop/gnome/%gconf.xml b/overlays/root-livecd/home/gentoo/.gconf/desktop/gnome/%gconf.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/overlays/root-livecd/home/gentoo/.gconf/desktop/gnome/background/%gconf.xml b/overlays/root-livecd/home/gentoo/.gconf/desktop/gnome/background/%gconf.xml
index 854c3d2b..151ffda4 100644
--- a/overlays/root-livecd/home/gentoo/.gconf/desktop/gnome/background/%gconf.xml
+++ b/overlays/root-livecd/home/gentoo/.gconf/desktop/gnome/background/%gconf.xml
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@
         <entry name="color_shading_type" mtime="1155065836" type="string">
                 <stringvalue>solid</stringvalue>
         </entry>
-        <entry name="picture_options" mtime="1155065836" type="string">
-                <stringvalue>scaled</stringvalue>
-        </entry>
         <entry name="picture_filename" mtime="1155065836" type="string">
                 <stringvalue>/usr/share/pixmaps/gentoo-livecd-2006.1/gentoo-livecd-2006.1-1024x768.png</stringvalue>
         </entry>
+        <entry name="picture_options" mtime="1155065836" type="string">
+                <stringvalue>wallpaper</stringvalue>
+        </entry>
 </gconf>