diff -urp a/provision/http/apache/server.tpl.php b/provision/http/apache/server.tpl.php
--- a/provision/http/apache/server.tpl.php	2010-10-09 12:42:09.000000000 +0000
+++ b/provision/http/apache/server.tpl.php	2010-10-09 12:48:33.000000000 +0000
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ NameVirtualHost *:<?php print $http_port
 
 # other configuration, not touched by aegir
 # this allows you to override aegir configuration, as it is included before
-Include <?php print $http_pred_path ?>
+Include <?php print $http_confd_path ?>
 
 # virtual hosts
 Include <?php print $http_vhostd_path ?>
diff -urp a/provision/http/http.drush.inc b/provision/http/http.drush.inc
--- a/provision/http/http.drush.inc	2010-10-09 12:42:09.000000000 +0000
+++ b/provision/http/http.drush.inc	2010-10-09 12:45:56.000000000 +0000
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class provisionService_http_public exten
   function config_data($config = null, $class = null) {
     $data = parent::config_data($config, $class);
     if (!is_null($this->application_name)) {
-      $data['http_pred_path'] = $this->server->http_pred_path;
+      $data['http_confd_path'] = $this->server->http_confd_path;
       $data['http_postd_path'] = $this->server->http_postd_path;
       $data['http_platformd_path'] = $this->server->http_platformd_path;
       $data['http_vhostd_path'] = $this->server->http_vhostd_path;
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ class provisionService_http_public exten
 
     if (!is_null($this->application_name)) {
       $app_dir = "{$this->server->config_path}/{$this->application_name}";
-      $this->server->http_pred_path = "{$app_dir}/pre.d";
+      $this->server->http_confd_path = "{$app_dir}/conf.d";
       $this->server->http_postd_path = "{$app_dir}/post.d";
       $this->server->http_platformd_path = "{$app_dir}/platform.d";
       $this->server->http_vhostd_path = "{$app_dir}/vhost.d";
@@ -129,8 +129,8 @@ class provisionService_http_public exten
 
   function verify_server_cmd() {
     if (!is_null($this->application_name)) {
-      provision_file()->create_dir($this->server->http_pred_path, dt("Webserver custom pre-configuration"), 0700);
-      $this->sync($this->server->http_pred_path);
+      provision_file()->create_dir($this->server->http_confd_path, dt("Webserver custom configuration"), 0700);
+      $this->sync($this->server->http_confd_path);
       provision_file()->create_dir($this->server->http_postd_path, dt("Webserver custom post-configuration"), 0700);
       $this->sync($this->server->http_postd_path);
 
diff -urp a/provision/http/nginx/server.tpl.php b/provision/http/nginx/server.tpl.php
--- a/provision/http/nginx/server.tpl.php	2010-10-09 12:42:09.000000000 +0000
+++ b/provision/http/nginx/server.tpl.php	2010-10-09 12:47:03.000000000 +0000
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ server {
 #######################################################
 
 # virtual hosts
-include <?php print $http_pred_path ?>/*;
+include <?php print $http_confd_path ?>/*;
 include <?php print $http_platformd_path ?>/*;
 include <?php print $http_vhostd_path ?>/*;
 include <?php print $http_postd_path ?>/*;