Index: branches/release-33/lib/MT.pm.pre
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--- branches/release-33/lib/MT.pm.pre (revision 1769)
+++ branches/release-33/lib/MT.pm.pre (revision 1785)
@@ -2128,4 +2128,5 @@
     } else {
         $tmpl = $mt->load_tmpl($file) or return;
+        $tmpl_file = $file unless ref($file);
     }
 
