diff --git a/src/insets/InsetRef.cpp b/src/insets/InsetRef.cpp
index 6021a239d2..4565128e0c 100644
--- a/src/insets/InsetRef.cpp
+++ b/src/insets/InsetRef.cpp
@@ -539,11 +539,14 @@ void InsetRef::updateBuffer(ParIterator const & it, UpdateType, bool const /*del
 		// put cross-reference value into tooltip
 		tooltip_ = displayString(ref, cmd);
 	}
-
+	toc_string_ = label;
+	
+	// Note: This could be changed later, in addToToc, if we are using
+	// fomatted references in the work area.
 	screen_label_ = label;
-	// If use_formatted_ref is active, this will be overwritten in addToToc.
-	// (We can't do it now because it might be a forward-reference
-	// and so the reference might not be in the label cache yet.
+	// This also can be overwritten in addToToc. (We can't do it now
+	// because it might be a forward-reference and so the reference might
+	// not be in the label cache yet.)
 	broken_ = false;
 	setBroken(broken_);
 }
@@ -661,7 +664,7 @@ docstring InsetRef::getTOCString() const
 		broken_ = !buffer().activeLabel(label) && active_;
 	else 
 		broken_ = active_;
-	return tooltip_.empty() ? screenLabel() : tooltip_;
+	return (broken_ ? _("BROKEN: ") : docstring()) + toc_string_;
 }
 
 } // namespace lyx
diff --git a/src/insets/InsetRef.h b/src/insets/InsetRef.h
index 97e64a69e2..52c8de79e2 100644
--- a/src/insets/InsetRef.h
+++ b/src/insets/InsetRef.h
@@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ private:
 	///
 	mutable docstring screen_label_;
 	///
+	mutable docstring toc_string_;
+	///
 	mutable bool broken_;
 	///
 	mutable bool active_;
diff --git a/status.24x b/status.24x
index 9cf76feed5..57557afbee 100644
--- a/status.24x
+++ b/status.24x
@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ What's new
 
 - Fix ghost image on Windows with system colors (bug 13084).
 
+- Restore old display of cross-references in the outliner. The change led to
+  odd behavior on filtering.
+
 
 * INTERNALS