diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/ill/ill-requests.tt b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/ill/ill-requests.tt
index ca96ad9934..730e4c09b3 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/ill/ill-requests.tt
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/ill/ill-requests.tt
@@ -576,9 +576,14 @@
                     prep: function(tableData, oData) {
                         var uniques = {};
                         tableData.forEach(function(row) {
-                            var resolvedName = getStatusName(
-                                oData[0].capabilities[row.status].name
-                            );
+                            var resolvedName;
+                            if (row.status_alias) {
+                                resolvedName = row.status_alias.lib;
+                            } else {
+                                resolvedName = getStatusName(
+                                    oData[0].capabilities[row.status].name
+                                );
+                            }
                             uniques[resolvedName] = 1
                         });
                         Object.keys(uniques).sort().forEach(function(unique) {