diff --git a/init.cpp b/init.cpp
index 77c1225d75..e7382d77fa 100644
--- a/init.cpp
+++ b/init.cpp
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
 
 #include "headers.h"
 
-extern string GetDefaultDataDir(); /// todo: delete this later, just used by debug test
-
 
 
 
@@ -430,15 +428,7 @@ bool CMyApp::OnInit2()
     printf("Bitcoin version %d.%d.%d%s beta, OS version %s\n", VERSION/10000, (VERSION/100)%100, VERSION%100, pszSubVer, ((string)wxGetOsDescription()).c_str());
     printf("System default language is %d %s\n", m_locale.GetSystemLanguage(), ((string)m_locale.GetSysName()).c_str());
     printf("Language file %s (%s)\n", (string("locale/") + (string)m_locale.GetCanonicalName() + "/LC_MESSAGES/bitcoin.mo").c_str(), ((string)m_locale.GetLocale()).c_str());
-
-        /// debug - for now, just watching if these match
-        if (pszSetDataDir[0] == 0)
-        {
-            if (GetDefaultDataDir() != GetDataDir())
-                printf("**** GetDefaultDataDir() %s != %s\n", GetDefaultDataDir().c_str(), GetDataDir().c_str());
-            else
-                printf("OK GetDefaultDataDir() %s == %s\n", GetDefaultDataDir().c_str(), GetDataDir().c_str());
-        }
+    printf("Default data directory %s\n", GetDefaultDataDir().c_str());
 
     if (mapArgs.count("-loadblockindextest"))
     {
diff --git a/serialize.h b/serialize.h
index 25a6532f71..a32d106a32 100644
--- a/serialize.h
+++ b/serialize.h
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ class CScript;
 class CDataStream;
 class CAutoFile;
 
-static const int VERSION = 300;
-static const char* pszSubVer = ".2";
+static const int VERSION = 301;
+static const char* pszSubVer = ".0";
 
 
 
diff --git a/util.cpp b/util.cpp
index 250861f5e4..4293b2d5e2 100644
--- a/util.cpp
+++ b/util.cpp
@@ -604,7 +604,8 @@ void GetDataDir(char* pszDir)
         static char pszCachedDir[MAX_PATH];
         if (pszCachedDir[0] == 0)
         {
-            strlcpy(pszCachedDir, wxStandardPaths::Get().GetUserDataDir().c_str(), sizeof(pszCachedDir));
+            //strlcpy(pszCachedDir, wxStandardPaths::Get().GetUserDataDir().c_str(), sizeof(pszCachedDir));
+            strlcpy(pszCachedDir, GetDefaultDataDir().c_str(), sizeof(pszCachedDir));
             _mkdir(pszCachedDir);
         }
         strlcpy(pszDir, pszCachedDir, MAX_PATH);
diff --git a/util.h b/util.h
index e92204f22d..030a1d77a7 100644
--- a/util.h
+++ b/util.h
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ void GetDataDir(char* pszDirRet);
 #ifdef __WXMSW__
 string MyGetSpecialFolderPath(int nFolder, bool fCreate);
 #endif
+string GetDefaultDataDir();
 string GetDataDir();
 void ShrinkDebugFile();
 uint64 GetRand(uint64 nMax);