--- feeds.module	2010-10-28 15:58:22.000000000 -0400
+++ feeds.module	2011-01-19 17:30:31.000000000 -0500
@@ -317,7 +317,6 @@ function feeds_feeds_plugins() {
  *   'validate' and 'update'/'insert'.
  */
 function feeds_nodeapi(&$node, $op, $form) {
-
   // $node looses any changes after 'validate' stage (see node_form_validate()).
   // Keep a copy of title and feeds array between 'validate' and subsequent
   // stages. This allows for automatically populating the title of the node form
@@ -331,6 +330,11 @@ function feeds_nodeapi(&$node, $op, $for
 
   if ($importer_id = feeds_get_importer_id($node->type)) {
     switch ($op) {
+      case 'prepare':
+        $source = feeds_source($importer_id, empty($node->nid) ? 0 : $node->nid);
+        $node->feeds=array();
+        $node->feeds += $source->configDefaults();
+      break;
       case 'validate':
         // On validation stage we are working with a FeedsSource object that is
         // not tied to a nid - when creating a new node there is no
@@ -588,6 +592,7 @@ function feeds_get_importer_id($content_
   return isset($importers[$content_type]) ? $importers[$content_type] : FALSE;
 }
 
+
 /**
  * Helper function for feeds_get_importer_id() and feeds_enabled_importers().
  */