diff --git a/app_templates/kcontrol_module/src/kcontrol_module.py b/app_templates/kcontrol_module/src/kcontrol_module.py
index 643d07a..9dde365 100755
--- a/app_templates/kcontrol_module/src/kcontrol_module.py
+++ b/app_templates/kcontrol_module/src/kcontrol_module.py
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ def main():
     global kapp
     about_data = AboutData()
     KCmdLineArgs.init(sys.argv,about_data)
-    kapp = KApplication()
+    kapp = TDEApplication()
     myapp = KcontrolModuleApp()
     myapp.exec_loop()
     
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ def main():
 # Factory function for KControl
 def create_kcontrol_module(parent,name):
     global kapp
-    kapp = KApplication.kApplication()
+    kapp = TDEApplication.kApplication()
     return KcontrolModuleApp(parent, name)
     
 ############################################################################
diff --git a/app_templates/kdeapp/src/kdeapp.py b/app_templates/kdeapp/src/kdeapp.py
index ccf3124..d37400a 100755
--- a/app_templates/kdeapp/src/kdeapp.py
+++ b/app_templates/kdeapp/src/kdeapp.py
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ def main():
     aboutdata.addAuthor("AUTHOR", None, "your@email.com")
     KCmdLineArgs.init(sys.argv,aboutdata)
     KCmdLineArgs.addCmdLineOptions(options)
-    kapp = KApplication()
+    kapp = TDEApplication()
     
     # register ourselves as a dcop client
     kapp.dcopClient().registerAs(kapp.name(), False)
diff --git a/app_templates/kdeutility/src/kdeutility.py b/app_templates/kdeutility/src/kdeutility.py
index 83a997c..c19c5c5 100755
--- a/app_templates/kdeutility/src/kdeutility.py
+++ b/app_templates/kdeutility/src/kdeutility.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ def main():
     aboutdata.addAuthor("AUTHOR", None, "your@email.com")
     KCmdLineArgs.init(sys.argv,aboutdata)
     #KCmdLineArgs.addCmdLineOptions(options)
-    kapp = KApplication()
+    kapp = TDEApplication()
     
     dialog = KDEUtilityDialog()
     kapp.setMainWidget(dialog)