diff -urN gramps-3.3.0-old/src/config.py gramps-3.3.0/src/config.py
--- gramps-3.3.0-old/src/config.py	2011-06-12 21:41:18.180738348 +0000
+++ gramps-3.3.0/src/config.py	2011-06-12 21:41:33.287478709 +0000
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@
 register('preferences.use-last-view', True)
 register('preferences.last-view', '')
 register('preferences.last-views', [])
-register('preferences.use-bsddb3', False)
+register('preferences.use-bsddb3', True)
 
 register('researcher.researcher-addr', '')
 register('researcher.researcher-locality', '')