diff --git a/app/models/approve_article.rb b/app/models/approve_article.rb
index 127d696..627a210 100644
--- a/app/models/approve_article.rb
+++ b/app/models/approve_article.rb
@@ -116,10 +116,11 @@ class ApproveArticle < Task
   end
 
   def task_cancelled_message
-    message = _('Your request for publishing the article "{article}" was rejected.')
+    message = _('Your request for publishing the article "%{article}" was rejected.') % {:article => name}
     if !reject_explanation.blank?
       message += " " + _("Here is the reject explanation left by the administrator who rejected your article: \n\n%{reject_explanation}") % {:reject_explanation => reject_explanation}
     end
+    message
   end
 
 end
diff --git a/test/unit/approve_article_test.rb b/test/unit/approve_article_test.rb
index 13f6ff1..e9fc784 100644
--- a/test/unit/approve_article_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/approve_article_test.rb
@@ -413,5 +413,14 @@ class ApproveArticleTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
     end
   end
 
+  should 'return reject message even without reject explanation' do
+    task = ApproveArticle.new(:name => 'My Article')
+    assert_not_nil task.task_cancelled_message
+  end
+
+  should 'show the name of the article in the reject message' do
+    task = ApproveArticle.new(:name => 'My Article')
+    assert_match /My Article/, task.task_cancelled_message
+  end
 
 end
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