diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index e3300cf..6e5bd6f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 7.x-1.4 xx/xx/2011
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+- #1239658 by tjhellmann and swentel: remove double quote when using custom label el.
 - #1238710 by swentel: do not conflict with core overlay css.
 - #1237064 by swentel: do not conflict with revisioning module.
 
diff --git a/modules/ds_extras/ds_extras.module b/modules/ds_extras/ds_extras.module
index ba17fad..8b24cff 100644
--- a/modules/ds_extras/ds_extras.module
+++ b/modules/ds_extras/ds_extras.module
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ function theme_ds_field_expert($variables, $config) {
       else {
         $class = ' class="label-' . $variables['element']['#label_display'] . '"';
       }
-      $output .= '<' . $config['lb-el'] . $class . '>' . $variables['label'] . '"';
+      $output .= '<' . $config['lb-el'] . $class . '>' . $variables['label'];
       if (!isset($config['lb-col'])) {
         $output .= ':&nbsp;';
       }