diff --git a/src/Text.cpp b/src/Text.cpp
index d5d729a277..ed3650b8df 100644
--- a/src/Text.cpp
+++ b/src/Text.cpp
@@ -1977,7 +1977,7 @@ docstring Text::getPossibleLabel(Cursor const & cur) const
 	Layout const * layout = &(pars_[pit].layout());
 
 	docstring text;
-	docstring par_text = pars_[pit].asString();
+	docstring par_text = pars_[pit].asString(AS_STR_SKIPDELETE);
 
 	// The return string of math matrices might contain linebreaks
 	par_text = subst(par_text, '\n', '-');
diff --git a/status.23x b/status.23x
index 45136970ee..9141412d92 100644
--- a/status.23x
+++ b/status.23x
@@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ What's new
 - Assure that the External Inset dialog is opened at first tab for
   new insets (bug 11081).
 
+- Ignore deleted material when generating a proposed label (bug 11102).
+
 
 * INTERNALS