diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/gl_dropdown.js.coffee b/app/assets/javascripts/gl_dropdown.js.coffee
index 6b8ceb6385a32787da808f1fac8202fa2ee85161..b8b4c9458a8625b99036e786a4fbbd9401377dae 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/gl_dropdown.js.coffee
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/gl_dropdown.js.coffee
@@ -217,7 +217,6 @@ class GitLabDropdown
 
     @dropdown.on "shown.bs.dropdown", @opened
     @dropdown.on "hidden.bs.dropdown", @hidden
-    $(@el).on "update.label", @updateLabel
     @dropdown.on "click", ".dropdown-menu, .dropdown-menu-close", @shouldPropagate
     @dropdown.on 'keyup', (e) =>
       if e.which is 27 # Escape key
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/issuable.js.coffee b/app/assets/javascripts/issuable.js.coffee
index 7f795f8096b7080759f880123581e0189a609244..d12b99102222a7eac57d4247458a35c795d42a1f 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/issuable.js.coffee
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/issuable.js.coffee
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ issuable_created = false
 
         # Submit the form to get new data
         Issuable.filterResults $('.filter-form')
-        $('.js-label-select').trigger('update.label')
 
   filterResults: (form) =>
     formData = form.serialize()