diff --git a/compiz.spec b/compiz.spec
index 2cc0ba0..026e5ef 100644
--- a/compiz.spec
+++ b/compiz.spec
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@
 
 # List of plugins passed to ./configure.  The order is important
 
-%define		plugins		glib,gconf,dbus,png,svg,video,screenshot,decoration,clone,place,fade,minimize,move,resize,switcher,scale,plane
+%define		plugins		core,glib,gconf,dbus,png,svg,video,screenshot,decoration,clone,place,fade,minimize,move,resize,switcher,scale,plane
 
 Name:           compiz
 URL:            http://www.go-compiz.org
 License:        X11/MIT/GPL
 Group:          User Interface/Desktops
 Version:        0.7.2
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Release:        3%{?dist}
 
 Summary:        OpenGL window and compositing manager
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ Patch103: composite-cube-logo.patch
 Patch105: fedora-logo.patch
 Patch106: redhat-logo.patch
 #Patch110: scale-key.patch
+Patch111: gconf-core-plugin-loopfix.patch
 
 %description
 Compiz is one of the first OpenGL-accelerated compositing window
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ and other kde integration related stuff.
 %patch106 -p1 -b .redhat-logo
 %endif
 #%patch110 -p1 -b .scale-key
+%patch111 -p1 -b .gconf-core-loop
 
 
 %build
@@ -317,6 +319,11 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Mar 27 2008 Adel Gadllah <adel.gadllah@gmail.com> - 0.7.2-3
+- Fix gconf plugin loop RH #438794, patch based on 
+  older one from Guillaume Seguin
+- Add core to default plugin list
+
 * Wed Mar 26 2008 Kevin Kofler <Kevin@tigcc.ticalc.org> - 0.7.2-2
 - Reword kde-desktop-effects messages to mention Compiz by name (#438883)
 
diff --git a/gconf-core-plugin-loopfix.patch b/gconf-core-plugin-loopfix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3901ecb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gconf-core-plugin-loopfix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+diff -upNr compiz-0.7.2.orign/plugins/gconf.c compiz-0.7.2/plugins/gconf.c
+--- compiz-0.7.2.orign/plugins/gconf.c	2008-03-06 18:52:26.000000000 +0100
++++ compiz-0.7.2/plugins/gconf.c	2008-03-27 19:44:11.000000000 +0100
+@@ -443,6 +443,46 @@ gconfReadOptionValue (CompObject      *o
+     return TRUE;
+ }
+ 
++
++static void
++gconfFixupPluginList (CompOptionValue *value)
++{
++    unsigned int i, j, length;
++    CompOptionValue *new;
++
++    for (i = 0; i < value->list.nValue; i++)
++	if (!strcmp (value->list.value[i].s, "core"))
++	    break;
++
++    if (i != value->list.nValue)
++	return;
++
++    puts("fix up list");
++    length = value->list.nValue + 1;
++
++    new = calloc (length, sizeof (CompOptionValue));
++
++    if (!new)
++	return;
++
++    new[0].s = strdup ("core");
++
++    j = 1;
++
++    for (i = 0; i < value->list.nValue; i++)
++    {
++	if (strcmp (value->list.value[i].s, "core"))
++	    new[j++].s = strdup (value->list.value[i].s);
++	free (value->list.value[i].s);
++    }
++
++    free (value->list.value);
++
++    value->list.value = new;
++    value->list.nValue = length;
++}
++
++
+ static void
+ gconfGetOption (CompObject *object,
+ 		CompOption *o,
+@@ -462,6 +502,10 @@ gconfGetOption (CompObject *object,
+ 
+ 	if (gconfReadOptionValue (object, entry, o, &value))
+ 	{
++	    if (strcmp (plugin, "core") == 0) {
++		if (!strcmp (o->name, "active_plugins"))
++		    gconfFixupPluginList (&value);
++	    }
+ 	    (*core.setOptionForPlugin) (object, plugin, o->name, &value);
+ 	    compFiniOptionValue (&value, o->type);
+ 	}