diff --git a/code/ryzom/tools/client/ryzom_installer/src/configfile.cpp b/code/ryzom/tools/client/ryzom_installer/src/configfile.cpp
index 953266b15..204f86229 100644
--- a/code/ryzom/tools/client/ryzom_installer/src/configfile.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/tools/client/ryzom_installer/src/configfile.cpp
@@ -165,9 +165,7 @@ CConfigFile::~CConfigFile()
 bool CConfigFile::load()
 {
 	// load default values
-	load(m_defaultConfigPath);
-
-	return load(m_configPath);
+	return load(m_defaultConfigPath) || load(m_configPath);
 }
 
 bool CConfigFile::load(const QString &filename)