diff --git a/classes/article.php b/classes/article.php
index e75af0e7a..9a0970140 100644
--- a/classes/article.php
+++ b/classes/article.php
@@ -300,5 +300,47 @@ class Article extends Handler_Protected {
 		print "</ul>";
 	}
 
+	function assigntolabel() {
+		return $this->labelops(true);
+	}
+
+	function removefromlabel() {
+		return $this->labelops(false);
+	}
+
+	private function labelops($assign) {
+		$reply = array();
+
+		$ids = explode(",", db_escape_string($this->link, $_REQUEST["ids"]));
+		$label_id = db_escape_string($this->link, $_REQUEST["lid"]);
+
+		$label = db_escape_string($this->link, label_find_caption($this->link, $label_id,
+		$_SESSION["uid"]));
+
+		$reply["info-for-headlines"] = array();
+
+		if ($label) {
+
+			foreach ($ids as $id) {
+
+				if ($assign)
+					label_add_article($this->link, $id, $label, $_SESSION["uid"]);
+				else
+					label_remove_article($this->link, $id, $label, $_SESSION["uid"]);
+
+				$labels = get_article_labels($this->link, $id, $_SESSION["uid"]);
+
+				array_push($reply["info-for-headlines"],
+				array("id" => $id, "labels" => format_article_labels($labels, $id)));
+
+			}
+		}
+
+		$reply["message"] = "UPDATE_COUNTERS";
+
+		print json_encode($reply);
+	}
+
+
 
 }
diff --git a/classes/rpc.php b/classes/rpc.php
index de52a9e8c..a63392095 100644
--- a/classes/rpc.php
+++ b/classes/rpc.php
@@ -378,47 +378,6 @@ class RPC extends Handler_Protected {
 		}
 	}
 
-	function assigntolabel() {
-		return $this->labelops(true);
-	}
-
-	function removefromlabel() {
-		return $this->labelops(false);
-	}
-
-	function labelops($assign) {
-		$reply = array();
-
-		$ids = explode(",", db_escape_string($this->link, $_REQUEST["ids"]));
-		$label_id = db_escape_string($this->link, $_REQUEST["lid"]);
-
-		$label = db_escape_string($this->link, label_find_caption($this->link, $label_id,
-		$_SESSION["uid"]));
-
-		$reply["info-for-headlines"] = array();
-
-		if ($label) {
-
-			foreach ($ids as $id) {
-
-				if ($assign)
-					label_add_article($this->link, $id, $label, $_SESSION["uid"]);
-				else
-					label_remove_article($this->link, $id, $label, $_SESSION["uid"]);
-
-				$labels = get_article_labels($this->link, $id, $_SESSION["uid"]);
-
-				array_push($reply["info-for-headlines"],
-				array("id" => $id, "labels" => format_article_labels($labels, $id)));
-
-			}
-		}
-
-		$reply["message"] = "UPDATE_COUNTERS";
-
-		print json_encode($reply);
-	}
-
 	function updateFeedBrowser() {
 		$search = db_escape_string($this->link, $_REQUEST["search"]);
 		$limit = db_escape_string($this->link, $_REQUEST["limit"]);
diff --git a/js/viewfeed.js b/js/viewfeed.js
index 31eff1b8a..48137a136 100644
--- a/js/viewfeed.js
+++ b/js/viewfeed.js
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ function selectionRemoveLabel(id, ids) {
 			return;
 		}
 
-		var query = "?op=rpc&method=removeFromLabel&ids=" +
+		var query = "?op=article&method=removeFromLabel&ids=" +
 			param_escape(ids.toString()) + "&lid=" + param_escape(id);
 
 		console.log(query);
@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ function selectionAssignLabel(id, ids) {
 			return;
 		}
 
-		var query = "?op=rpc&method=assignToLabel&ids=" +
+		var query = "?op=article&method=assignToLabel&ids=" +
 			param_escape(ids.toString()) + "&lid=" + param_escape(id);
 
 		console.log(query);