diff --git a/app/code/community/Nexcessnet/Turpentine/Model/Varnish/Configurator/Abstract.php b/app/code/community/Nexcessnet/Turpentine/Model/Varnish/Configurator/Abstract.php
index dc3153262..f33e798ff 100644
--- a/app/code/community/Nexcessnet/Turpentine/Model/Varnish/Configurator/Abstract.php
+++ b/app/code/community/Nexcessnet/Turpentine/Model/Varnish/Configurator/Abstract.php
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ protected function _getDefaultBackend() {
             'first_byte_timeout'    => $timeout . 's',
             'between_bytes_timeout' => $timeout . 's',
         );
-        if ( Mage::getStoreConfigFlag( 'turpentine_vcl/backend/load_balancing' ) != 'no' ) {
+        if ( Mage::getStoreConfig( 'turpentine_vcl/backend/load_balancing' ) != 'no' ) {
             return $this->_vcl_director( 'default', $default_options );
         } else {
             return $this->_vcl_backend( 'default',
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ protected function _getAdminBackend() {
             'first_byte_timeout'    => $timeout . 's',
             'between_bytes_timeout' => $timeout . 's',
         );
-        if ( Mage::getStoreConfigFlag( 'turpentine_vcl/backend/load_balancing' ) != 'no' ) {
+        if ( Mage::getStoreConfig( 'turpentine_vcl/backend/load_balancing' ) != 'no' ) {
             return $this->_vcl_director( 'admin', $admin_options );
         } else {
             return $this->_vcl_backend( 'admin',