google reader indicator crashses on start-up

Latest PPA update of google-reader-indicator (0.1.0.1) crashes on start-up:

$ /usr/share/google-reader-indicator/google-reader-indicator.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/google-reader-indicator/google-reader-indicator.py", line 293, in <module>
    gri=GRI()
  File "/usr/share/google-reader-indicator/google-reader-indicator.py", line 110, in __init__
    self.read_preferences()
  File "/usr/share/google-reader-indicator/google-reader-indicator.py", line 123, in read_preferences
    p = Preferences()
  File "/usr/share/google-reader-indicator/preferences.py", line 119, in __init__
    self.load_preferences()
  File "/usr/share/google-reader-indicator/preferences.py", line 130, in load_preferences
    email = configuration['email']
TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not subscriptable
ricardo@PC-S065183:~$ apt-cache show google-reader-indicatorPackage: google-reader-indicator
Priority: extra
Section: utils
Installed-Size: 336
Maintainer: Lorenzo Carbonell <email address hidden>
Architecture: all
Version: 0.1.0.1-1ubuntu1
Depends: python (>= 2.6)
Filename: pool/main/g/google-reader-indicator/google-reader-indicator_0.1.0.1-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 40110
MD5sum: e3b157324a2c65340a98bfa49b0a2db2
SHA1: 2dc3e6ef740779b22c31a2a6ba7397923eb92ab9
Description: An indicator for Google Reader