diff --git a/capplets/appearance/ChangeLog b/capplets/appearance/ChangeLog
index 03f968950..d69364376 100644
--- a/capplets/appearance/ChangeLog
+++ b/capplets/appearance/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2007-04-30  Thomas Wood  <thos@gnome.org>
+
+	* appearance-main.c: (main):
+	* appearance.h:
+
+	Include config.h and add some comments.
+
 2007-04-30  Denis Washington  <denisw@svn.gnome.org>
 
 	* appearance.glade: replace occurrences of "colour" with "color".
diff --git a/capplets/appearance/appearance-main.c b/capplets/appearance/appearance-main.c
index d810d010e..1bf88e7b9 100644
--- a/capplets/appearance/appearance-main.c
+++ b/capplets/appearance/appearance-main.c
@@ -28,10 +28,8 @@
 #include <libgnomeui/gnome-ui-init.h>
 /* ---------------------------------- */
 
-#define VERSION "0.0"
-
 static AppearanceData *
-init (int argc, char **argv)
+init_appearance_data (int argc, char **argv)
 {
   AppearanceData *data = NULL;
   gchar *gladefile;
@@ -66,7 +64,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
   GnomeProgram *program;
 
   /* init */
-  data = init (argc, argv);
+  data = init_appearance_data (argc, argv);
   if (!data)
     return 1;
 
@@ -81,15 +79,20 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 
   /* init tabs */
   themes_init (data);
+  /*
+   * fonts_init (data);
+   * desktop_init (data);
+   * etc...
+   */
 
+  /* prepare the main window */
   w = WID ("appearance_window");
   gtk_widget_show_all (w);
   g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (w), "delete-event", (GCallback) gtk_main_quit, NULL);
 
-
+  /* start the mainloop */
   gtk_main ();
 
-
   /* free stuff */
   g_object_unref (data->xml);
   g_free (data);
diff --git a/capplets/appearance/appearance.h b/capplets/appearance/appearance.h
index f0052677b..2d33799d0 100644
--- a/capplets/appearance/appearance.h
+++ b/capplets/appearance/appearance.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <gtk/gtk.h>
 #include <glade/glade.h>
 #include <libgnomevfs/gnome-vfs.h>
+#include <config.h>
 
 #define WID(x) (glade_xml_get_widget (data->xml, x))