diff --git a/gstlal-inspiral/python/inspiral.py b/gstlal-inspiral/python/inspiral.py
index 61654b79c947f69e6cfb8b54f637bd38c0b02ed5..309b58f7d21c1aa1c49222c110b4cc9f6033efb0 100644
--- a/gstlal-inspiral/python/inspiral.py
+++ b/gstlal-inspiral/python/inspiral.py
@@ -469,6 +469,8 @@ class FakeGracedbClient(object):
 		return FakeGracedbResp()
 	def writeLog(self, gracedb_id, message, filename, filecontents, tagname):
 		return FakeGracedbResp()
+	def writeLabel(self, gracedb_id, tagname):
+		return FakeGracedbResp()
 
 
 class GracedBWrapper(object):