# Specify 'Label' field as 'Publisher' when tagging?

**URL:** <https://discourse.beets.io/t/specify-label-field-as-publisher-when-tagging/81>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [April 26, 2017, 11:11pm UTC](https://discourse.beets.io/t/specify-label-field-as-publisher-when-tagging/81 "2017-04-26T23:11:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![Zoroaster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/848f3c/32.png) [@Zoroaster](https://discourse.beets.io/u/Zoroaster)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2017, 11:11pm UTC](https://discourse.beets.io/t/specify-label-field-as-publisher-when-tagging/81/1 "2017-04-26T23:11:31Z")

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I’m wondering how to take the Label field and have it be the value that is then inputted into the Publisher field?

Thanks!

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**Author:** ![adrian](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.beets.io/adrian/32/4_2.png) [@adrian](https://discourse.beets.io/u/adrian)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2017, 11:47pm UTC](https://discourse.beets.io/t/specify-label-field-as-publisher-when-tagging/81/2 "2017-04-26T23:47:27Z")

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There’s not a perfect way to do this currently without a custom plugin, but I recommend that you follow this issue:  
[https://github.com/beetbox/beets/issues/488](https://github.com/beetbox/beets/issues/488)