2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 69305adb..f3bd45da 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+- workaround latest webkit breaking mcc (#47840)
+
 Version 12.1 - 21 January 2009, Eugeni Dodonov
 
 - removed entry for drakperm (now handled by msecgui)
diff --git a/control-center b/control-center
index cba6e03e..ad35023e 100755
--- a/control-center
+++ b/control-center
@@ -930,7 +930,7 @@ foreach (@tree) {
     push @buttons, gtknew('Button', relief => 'none', child =>
                             gtknew('Label_Right', text_markup => qq(<small>$text</small>), ellipsize => 'end'),
                           clicked => sub {
-                                $view->load_html_string($string, '/');
+                                $view->load_html_string($string, 'file://');
                                 $steps->move_selection($_[0]->child);
                                 $banner_notebook->set_current_page($my_index);
                                 $help_on_context = $help;