diff --git a/op/op.ApproveDocument.php b/op/op.ApproveDocument.php
index 366140526..eaceec753 100644
--- a/op/op.ApproveDocument.php
+++ b/op/op.ApproveDocument.php
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ if ($_POST["approvalStatus"]==-1){
 			$params = array();
 			$params['name'] = $document->getName();
 			$params['folder_path'] = $folder->getFolderPathPlain();
-			$params['status'] = getOverallStatusText($status);
+			$params['status'] = getOverallStatusText(S_REJECTED);
 			$params['comment'] = $document->getComment();
 			$params['username'] = $user->getFullName();
 			$params['sitename'] = $settings->_siteName;