http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15120
--- Comment #6 from JD chaosxc@gmail.com 2008-09-12 13:29:49 --- (In reply to comment #5)
You could just remove all your settings stored in application data - this command in this particular case provided similiar effect
I did clear the cache and settings in multiple attempts to fix this.