diff --git a/VERSIONLOG.md b/VERSIONLOG.md
index 459c03a5..e4e5c126 100644
--- a/VERSIONLOG.md
+++ b/VERSIONLOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # TACA Version Log
 
+## 20241212.2
+
+Fix for ONT demultiplexing status in bioinfo deliveries script
+
 ## 20241212.1
 
 Add ONT instrument data to bioinfo_tab
diff --git a/taca/utils/bioinfo_tab.py b/taca/utils/bioinfo_tab.py
index 4e80c052..14e68681 100644
--- a/taca/utils/bioinfo_tab.py
+++ b/taca/utils/bioinfo_tab.py
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ def get_status_ont(ont_run):
     """Gets status of a ONT sample run, based on flowcell info."""
     # Default state, should never occur
     status = "ERROR"
-    run_status = ont_run.get_demultiplexing_status()
+    run_status = ont_run.db.check_run_status(ont_run)
 
     if run_status in ["finished"]:
         status = "New"