diff -Nru muon-1.2.1/debian/changelog muon-1.2.1/debian/changelog
--- muon-1.2.1/debian/changelog	2011-09-18 17:34:53.000000000 +0000
+++ muon-1.2.1/debian/changelog	2012-04-25 14:36:27.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+muon (1.2.1-0ubuntu1.1) oneiric-proposed; urgency=low
+
+  * Add kubuntu_01_release_upgrade_notification.diff LP: #988349
+
+ -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com>  Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:29:16 +0000
+
 muon (1.2.1-0ubuntu1) oneiric; urgency=low
 
   * New upstream bugfix release (LP: #837389, #841323, #836967, #838961)
diff -Nru muon-1.2.1/debian/patches/kubuntu_01_release_upgrade_notification.diff muon-1.2.1/debian/patches/kubuntu_01_release_upgrade_notification.diff
--- muon-1.2.1/debian/patches/kubuntu_01_release_upgrade_notification.diff	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ muon-1.2.1/debian/patches/kubuntu_01_release_upgrade_notification.diff	2012-04-25 14:28:13.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+Index: muon-1.2.1/kded/distupgradeevent/distupgradeevent.cpp
+===================================================================
+--- muon-1.2.1.orig/kded/distupgradeevent/distupgradeevent.cpp	2012-04-25 14:26:08.988275922 +0000
++++ muon-1.2.1/kded/distupgradeevent/distupgradeevent.cpp	2012-04-25 14:26:36.588276021 +0000
+@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
+ 
+ bool DistUpgradeEvent::upgradeAvailable()
+ {
+-    QString checkerFile = KStandardDirs::locate("appdata", "releasechecker");
++    QString checkerFile = KStandardDirs::locate("data", "muon-notifier/releasechecker");
+     KProcess checkerProcess;
+     checkerProcess.setProgram(QStringList() << "/usr/bin/python" << checkerFile);
+ 
+Index: muon-1.2.1/kded/distupgradeevent/releasechecker
+===================================================================
+--- muon-1.2.1.orig/kded/distupgradeevent/releasechecker	2011-09-18 16:31:37.000000000 +0000
++++ muon-1.2.1/kded/distupgradeevent/releasechecker	2012-04-25 14:27:05.252276044 +0000
+@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
+ if __name__ == "__main__":
+     """ check for updates, if there are any say so """
+     #FIXME: implement command line options for MetaReleaseCore args
+-    metaRelease = MetaReleaseCore(True, False)
++    metaRelease = MetaReleaseCore(False, False)
+     while metaRelease.downloading:
+         time.sleep(1)
+     new_dist = metaRelease.new_dist
diff -Nru muon-1.2.1/debian/patches/series muon-1.2.1/debian/patches/series
--- muon-1.2.1/debian/patches/series	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ muon-1.2.1/debian/patches/series	2012-04-25 14:28:52.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+kubuntu_01_release_upgrade_notification.diff