diff --git a/src/mglmxls.jl b/src/mglmxls.jl
index 669faea..7ec4e37 100644
--- a/src/mglmxls.jl
+++ b/src/mglmxls.jl
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ function mglmxls(glmout,
         # assign dependent variables
         for i=1:num_models
             ysim = glmout[i].mf.f.lhs.sym #terms.eterms[1]
-            mtitle[i] = labels != nothing && haskey(labels, ysim) ? varlab(labels,ysim) : string(ysim)
+            mtitle[i] = labels != nothing && haskey(labels, ysim) ? labels[ysim] : string(ysim)
         end
     end