diff --git a/pcbnew/footprint_wizard.cpp b/pcbnew/footprint_wizard.cpp
index 2e24701091..e2221895c3 100644
--- a/pcbnew/footprint_wizard.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/footprint_wizard.cpp
@@ -184,6 +184,10 @@ void FOOTPRINT_WIZARD_FRAME::ParametersUpdated( wxGridEvent& event )
             dValue = From_User_Unit( g_UserUnit, dValue);
                         
             value.Printf( wxT("%lf"), dValue ); 
+
+            // If our locale is set to use , for decimal point, just change it
+            // to be scripting compatible
+            value.Replace(",",".");
             
         }
 
diff --git a/pcbnew/scripting/plugins/fpc_footprint_wizard.py b/pcbnew/scripting/plugins/fpc_footprint_wizard.py
index 838c838d43..efc8455d34 100644
--- a/pcbnew/scripting/plugins/fpc_footprint_wizard.py
+++ b/pcbnew/scripting/plugins/fpc_footprint_wizard.py
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ class FPCFootprintWizard(FootprintWizardPlugin):
         size_shld = wxSize(shl_width,shl_height)
        
         module.SetReference("FPC"+str(pads))   # give it a reference name
-        module.m_Reference.SetPos0(wxPointMM(-1,-2))
-        module.m_Reference.SetPosition(wxPointMM(-1,-2))
+        module.Reference().SetPos0(wxPointMM(-1,-2))
+        module.Reference().SetPosition(wxPointMM(-1,-2))
         
         # create a pad array and add it to the module
         for n in range (0,pads):
diff --git a/pcbnew/scripting/plugins/touch_slider_wizard.py b/pcbnew/scripting/plugins/touch_slider_wizard.py
index d09ad87fdd..4a179d573a 100644
--- a/pcbnew/scripting/plugins/touch_slider_wizard.py
+++ b/pcbnew/scripting/plugins/touch_slider_wizard.py
@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ class TouchSliderWizard(FootprintWizardPlugin):
         step_length = float(touch_length) / float(steps)    
         
         module.SetReference("TS"+str(steps))   # give it a reference name
-        module.m_Reference.SetPos0(wxPointMM(-1,-2))
-        module.m_Reference.SetPosition(wxPointMM(-1,-2))
+        module.Reference().SetPos0(wxPointMM(-1,-2))
+        module.Reference().SetPosition(wxPointMM(-1,-2))
     
         # starting pad