--- Frameworks/io/src/path.cc.orig	2013-04-16 23:53:22.000000000 +0200
+++ Frameworks/io/src/path.cc	2013-04-16 23:54:34.000000000 +0200
@@ -1046,7 +1046,7 @@
 
 	std::string home ()
 	{
-		return passwd_entry()->pw_dir;
+		return getenv("HOME");
 	}
 
 	std::string trash (std::string const& forPath)
