diff --git a/sources/properties/terminaldata.cpp b/sources/properties/terminaldata.cpp
index f6ff53bdf..b2ba83d34 100644
--- a/sources/properties/terminaldata.cpp
+++ b/sources/properties/terminaldata.cpp
@@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ void TerminalData::fromSettings(QSettings &settings, const QString& prefix)
 */
 void TerminalData::toXmlPriv(QDomElement& xml_element) const
 {
-    xml_element.setAttribute("x", QString("%1").arg(q->scenePos().x()));
-    xml_element.setAttribute("y", QString("%1").arg(q->scenePos().y()));
+    xml_element.setAttribute("x", m_pos.x());
+    xml_element.setAttribute("y", m_pos.y());
 
     if (!m_uuid.isNull())
         xml_element.setAttribute("uuid", m_uuid.toString());
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ bool TerminalData::valideXml(const QDomElement& xml_element) {
 	if (QETXML::propertyDouble(xml_element, "x"))
 		return false;
 
+    if (QETXML::propertyDouble(xml_element, "y"))
+        return false;
+
     // Old projects do not have this property.
 //	if (QETXML::propertyString(xml_element, "type"))
 //		return false;