Index: trunk/src/obj_subc.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/obj_subc.c	(revision 17003)
+++ trunk/src/obj_subc.c	(revision 17004)
@@ -1742,9 +1742,9 @@
 		if (val != NULL)
 			return val;
 	}
-	val = pcb_attribute_get(&subc->Attributes, "footprint");
+	val = pcb_attribute_get(&subc->Attributes, "visible_footprint");
 	if (val != NULL)
 		return val;
-	val = pcb_attribute_get(&subc->Attributes, "name");
+	val = pcb_attribute_get(&subc->Attributes, "footprint");
 	return val;
 }
Index: trunk/src/obj_subc.h
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/obj_subc.h	(revision 17003)
+++ trunk/src/obj_subc.h	(revision 17004)
@@ -126,8 +126,8 @@
 pcb_bool pcb_subc_is_empty(pcb_subc_t *subc);
 
 /* Return the footprint name; if local_name is not NULL, that attribute
-   is queried first; if that doesn't exist, "footprint" and then "name"
-   is returned (or NULL if nothing is found) */
+   is queried first; if that doesn't exist, "visible_footprint" and then
+   "footprint" is returned (or NULL if nothing is found) */
 const char *pcb_subc_name(pcb_subc_t *subc, const char *local_name);