--- a/Tools__FontSettingsApplication.st	Wed Oct 07 01:25:17 2015 +0200
+++ b/Tools__FontSettingsApplication.st	Wed Oct 07 02:12:31 2015 +0200
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-"{ Encoding: utf8 }"
-
 "{ Package: 'stx:libtool' }"
 
 "{ NameSpace: Tools }"
@@ -626,7 +624,7 @@
             
             s := prefs at:key ifAbsent:nil.
             s notNil ifTrue:[
-                fn := Font readFrom:s.
+                fn := Object readFrom:s.
                 self useXftFontsOnly value ifTrue:[
                     fn := XftFontDescription for:fn
                 ].