diff --git a/bin/insert_event.py b/bin/insert_event.py
index fd3e022..ebade30 100755
--- a/bin/insert_event.py
+++ b/bin/insert_event.py
@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 
 	message = " ".join(args["remarks"])
 
-	print("new event:", schema, tstamp, message)
+	print("new event:", schema, tstamp, message, args["label"])
 
 	if schema and tstamp and message:
 		db.set_survey(schema)
 		with db.conn.cursor() as cursor:
-			qry = "INSERT INTO events_timed (tstamp, remarks) VALUES (%s, %s);"
-			cursor.execute(qry, (tstamp, message))
+			qry = "INSERT INTO event_log (tstamp, remarks, labels) VALUES (%s, replace_placeholders(%s, %s, NULL, NULL), %s);"
+			cursor.execute(qry, (tstamp, message, tstamp, args["label"]))
 			db.maybe_commit()