diff --git a/question/type/ddmarker/db/install.xml b/question/type/ddmarker/db/install.xml
index a251d0c436f..2946281de32 100644
--- a/question/type/ddmarker/db/install.xml
+++ b/question/type/ddmarker/db/install.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
-<XMLDB PATH="question/type/ddmarker/db" VERSION="20110927" COMMENT="XMLDB file for Moodle question/type/ddmarker"
+<XMLDB PATH="question/type/ddmarker/db" VERSION="20111001" COMMENT="XMLDB file for Moodle question/type/ddmarker"
     xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
     xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="../../../../lib/xmldb/xmldb.xsd"
 >
@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@
         <FIELD NAME="no" TYPE="int" LENGTH="10" NOTNULL="true" UNSIGNED="true" DEFAULT="0" SEQUENCE="false" COMMENT="drop number" PREVIOUS="questionid" NEXT="shape"/>
         <FIELD NAME="shape" TYPE="char" LENGTH="255" NOTNULL="false" SEQUENCE="false" COMMENT="circle, rectangle, polygon" PREVIOUS="no" NEXT="coords"/>
         <FIELD NAME="coords" TYPE="text" LENGTH="big" NOTNULL="true" SEQUENCE="false" PREVIOUS="shape" NEXT="choice"/>
-        <FIELD NAME="choice" TYPE="int" LENGTH="10" NOTNULL="true" UNSIGNED="true" DEFAULT="0" SEQUENCE="false" PREVIOUS="coords" NEXT="label"/>
-        <FIELD NAME="label" TYPE="text" LENGTH="medium" NOTNULL="true" SEQUENCE="false" COMMENT="Alt label for drop box" PREVIOUS="choice"/>
+        <FIELD NAME="choice" TYPE="int" LENGTH="10" NOTNULL="true" UNSIGNED="true" DEFAULT="0" SEQUENCE="false" PREVIOUS="coords"/>
       </FIELDS>
       <KEYS>
         <KEY NAME="primary" TYPE="primary" FIELDS="id" NEXT="questionid"/>
diff --git a/question/type/ddmarker/edit_ddmarker_form.php b/question/type/ddmarker/edit_ddmarker_form.php
index e7ec5bb583e..0d3608f2194 100644
--- a/question/type/ddmarker/edit_ddmarker_form.php
+++ b/question/type/ddmarker/edit_ddmarker_form.php
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class qtype_ddmarker_edit_form extends qtype_ddtoimage_edit_form_base {
                                     get_string('marker', 'qtype_ddmarker'), $shapearray);
         $grouparray[] = $mform->createElement('text', 'coords',
                                                 get_string('coords', 'qtype_ddmarker'),
-                                                array('size'=>20, 'class'=>'tweakcss'));
+                                                array('size'=>50, 'class'=>'tweakcss'));
         $mform->setType('coords', PARAM_NOTAGS);
         $markernos = array();
         $markernos[0] = '';
@@ -116,11 +116,6 @@ class qtype_ddmarker_edit_form extends qtype_ddtoimage_edit_form_base {
                                         get_string('marker', 'qtype_ddmarker').' ');
         $grouparray[] = $mform->createElement('select', 'choice',
                                     get_string('marker', 'qtype_ddmarker'), $markernos);
-        $grouparray[] = $mform->createElement('static', '', '', ' ' .
-                                        get_string('alttext', 'qtype_ddmarker').' ');
-        $grouparray[] = $mform->createElement('text', 'label',
-                                                get_string('alttext', 'qtype_ddmarker'),
-                                                array('size'=>10, 'class'=>'tweakcss'));
         $dropzone = $mform->createElement('group', 'drops',
                 get_string('dropzone', 'qtype_ddmarker', '{no}'), $grouparray);
         return array($dropzone);
diff --git a/question/type/ddmarker/questiontype.php b/question/type/ddmarker/questiontype.php
index 1104d4a7a54..2fe96899764 100644
--- a/question/type/ddmarker/questiontype.php
+++ b/question/type/ddmarker/questiontype.php
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ class qtype_ddmarker extends qtype_ddtoimage_base {
             $drop->shape = $formdata->drops[$dropno]['shape'];
             $drop->coords = $formdata->drops[$dropno]['coords'];
             $drop->choice = $formdata->drops[$dropno]['choice'];
-            $drop->label = $formdata->drops[$dropno]['label'];
 
             $DB->insert_record('qtype_ddmarker_drops', $drop);
         }