diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/palette.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/palette.js
index 09f4758f1..1e23d578a 100755
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/palette.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/palette.js
@@ -224,14 +224,7 @@ RED.palette = (function() {
 
             var d = $('<div>',{class:"red-ui-palette-node"}).attr("data-palette-type",nt).data('category',rootCategory);
 
-            var label = nt;///^(.*?)([ -]in|[ -]out)?$/.exec(nt)[1];
-            if (typeof def.paletteLabel !== "undefined") {
-                try {
-                    label = (typeof def.paletteLabel === "function" ? def.paletteLabel.call(def) : def.paletteLabel)||"";
-                } catch(err) {
-                    console.log("Definition error: "+nt+".paletteLabel",err);
-                }
-            }
+            var label = RED.utils.getPaletteLabel(nt, def);///^(.*?)([ -]in|[ -]out)?$/.exec(nt)[1];
 
             $('<div/>', {
                 class: "red-ui-palette-label"+(((!def.align && def.inputs !== 0 && def.outputs === 0) || "right" === def.align) ? " red-ui-palette-label-right" : "")
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/utils.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/utils.js
index 183c807b8..e10fd020f 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/utils.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/utils.js
@@ -1105,6 +1105,18 @@ RED.utils = (function() {
         return RED.text.bidi.enforceTextDirectionWithUCC(l);
     }
 
+    function getPaletteLabel(nodeType, def) {
+        var label = nodeType;
+        if (typeof def.paletteLabel !== "undefined") {
+            try {
+                label = (typeof def.paletteLabel === "function" ? def.paletteLabel.call(def) : def.paletteLabel)||"";
+            } catch(err) {
+                console.log("Definition error: "+nodeType+".paletteLabel",err);
+            }
+        }
+        return label
+    }
+
     var nodeColorCache = {};
     function clearNodeColorCache() {
         nodeColorCache = {};
@@ -1388,6 +1400,7 @@ RED.utils = (function() {
         getNodeIcon: getNodeIcon,
         getNodeLabel: getNodeLabel,
         getNodeColor: getNodeColor,
+        getPaletteLabel: getPaletteLabel,
         clearNodeColorCache: clearNodeColorCache,
         addSpinnerOverlay: addSpinnerOverlay,
         decodeObject: decodeObject,