             @_verifyValidState()
 
         _save: ->
-            if not localStorage
+            if not @localStorageEnabled
                 return
 
             data = _.extend @attributes, version: CURRENT_VERSION

                @setTransport 'public_transport', true

        _fetch: ->
            if not localStorage
                return

            str = localStorage.getItem LOCALSTORAGE_KEY


            @attributes = _.clone DEFAULTS
            # FIXME: Autodetect language? Browser capabilities?
            @localStorageEnabled = @testLocalStorageEnabled()
            @_fetch()

            @deferred = i18n.init
