diff --git a/modules/base/pymod/table.py b/modules/base/pymod/table.py
index 344f61e063c287591257dad5bdcf6f3dfff1d6ca..98292b1e94022f6f7fed4533454964159bd98122 100644
--- a/modules/base/pymod/table.py
+++ b/modules/base/pymod/table.py
@@ -1503,7 +1503,10 @@ Statistics for column %(col)s
     ax.set_xticklabels(x_labels, rotation = x_labels_rotation)
       
     if legend:
-      ax.legend(legend_data, cols)   
+      if legend == True:
+        ax.legend(legend_data, cols)   
+      else:
+        ax.legend(legend_data, legend)
       
     if save:
       plt.savefig(save)