diff --git a/app/View/Label.php b/app/View/Label.php
index fd6b17255035..cf695328012b 100644
--- a/app/View/Label.php
+++ b/app/View/Label.php
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ public function render(callable $callback = null)
         $settings = $this->data->get('settings');
         $assets = $this->data->get('assets');
         $offset = $this->data->get('offset');
-        $template = $this->data->get('template');
+        $template = LabelModel::find($settings->label2_template);
 
         // If disabled, pass to legacy view
         if ((!$settings->label2_enable) && (!$template)) {
@@ -49,13 +49,6 @@ public function render(callable $callback = null)
                 ->with('count', $this->data->get('count'));
         }
 
-        // If a specific template was set, use it, otherwise fall back to default
-        if (empty($template)) {
-            $template = LabelModel::find($settings->label2_template);
-        } elseif (is_string($template)) {
-            $template = LabelModel::find($template);
-        }
-
         $template->validate();
 
         $pdf = new TCPDF(