diff -ur screenlets/src/lib/__init__.py screenlets.nils/src/lib/__init__.py
--- screenlets/src/lib/__init__.py	2008-06-04 14:31:25.000000000 +0200
+++ screenlets.nils/src/lib/__init__.py	2013-01-17 12:59:11.000000000 +0100
@@ -2350,7 +2350,7 @@
 			out = '$HOME/.config/Screenlets/%sScreenlet.log' % name
 		else:
 			out = '/dev/null'
-		os.system('python -u %s > %s &' % (slfile, out))
+		os.system('python2 -u %s > %s &' % (slfile, out))
 		return True
 	else:
 		print "Screenlet '%s' could not be launched." % name
diff -ur screenlets/src/lib/session.py screenlets.nils/src/lib/session.py
--- screenlets/src/lib/session.py	2008-06-04 14:31:25.000000000 +0200
+++ screenlets.nils/src/lib/session.py	2013-01-17 13:02:40.000000000 +0100
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
 	
 		procs = proc.split('\n')
 		if len(procs) <= 1:
-			os.system('python -u ' + screenlets.INSTALL_PREFIX + '/share/screenlets-manager/screenlets-daemon.py &')
+			os.system('python2 -u ' + screenlets.INSTALL_PREFIX + '/share/screenlets-manager/screenlets-daemon.py &')
 			print 'No Daemon, Launching Daemon'
 		self.connect_daemon()
 	
diff -ur screenlets/src/lib/utils.py screenlets.nils/src/lib/utils.py
--- screenlets/src/lib/utils.py	2008-06-04 14:31:25.000000000 +0200
+++ screenlets.nils/src/lib/utils.py	2013-01-17 12:59:28.000000000 +0100
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
 			code.append('Encoding=UTF-8')
 			code.append('Version=1.0')
 			code.append('Type=Application')
-			code.append('Exec= python -u %s/%sScreenlet.py' % (path, name))
+			code.append('Exec= python2 -u %s/%sScreenlet.py' % (path, name))
 			code.append('X-GNOME-Autostart-enabled=true')
 			#print code
 			f = open(starter, 'w')
diff -ur screenlets/src/share/screenlets-manager/screenlets-manager.py screenlets.nils/src/share/screenlets-manager/screenlets-manager.py
--- screenlets/src/share/screenlets-manager/screenlets-manager.py	2008-06-04 14:31:27.000000000 +0200
+++ screenlets.nils/src/share/screenlets-manager/screenlets-manager.py	2013-01-17 12:58:36.000000000 +0100
@@ -863,7 +863,7 @@
 				elif os.path.exists('%s/icon.png' % path):
 					code.append('Icon=%s/icon.png' % path)
 				code.append('Type=Application')
-				code.append('Exec= python -u %s/%sScreenlet.py' % (path, name))
+				code.append('Exec= python2 -u %s/%sScreenlet.py' % (path, name))
 				code.append('X-GNOME-Autostart-enabled=true')
 				#print code
 				f = open(starter, 'w')