diff --git a/gillespy2/core/results.py b/gillespy2/core/results.py
index 810b5f0dd..50c53806d 100644
--- a/gillespy2/core/results.py
+++ b/gillespy2/core/results.py
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ def to_csv(self, path=None, nametag=None, stamp=None):
                             this_line.append(trajectory[species][n])
                         csv_writer.writerow(this_line)  # write one line of the CSV file
 
-    def plot(self, index=None, xaxis_label="Time ", xscale='linear', yscale='linear', yaxis_label="Species Population",
+    def plot(self, index=None, xaxis_label="Time", xscale='linear', yscale='linear', yaxis_label="Value",
              style="default", title=None, show_title=False, show_legend=True, multiple_graphs=False,
              included_species_list=[], save_png=False, figsize=(18, 10)):
         """
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ def plot(self, index=None, xaxis_label="Time ", xscale='linear', yscale='linear'
             elif save_png:
                 plt.savefig(title)
 
-    def plotplotly(self, index=None, xaxis_label="Time ", yaxis_label="Species Population", title=None,
+    def plotplotly(self, index=None, xaxis_label="Time", yaxis_label="Value", title=None,
                    show_title=False, show_legend=True, multiple_graphs=False, included_species_list=[],
                    return_plotly_figure=False,  **layout_args):
         """ Plots the Results using plotly. Can only be viewed in a Jupyter Notebook.
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ def stddev_ensemble(self, ddof=0):
         output_results = Results(data=[output_trajectory])  # package output_trajectory in a Results object
         return output_results
 
-    def plotplotly_std_dev_range(self, xaxis_label="Time ", yaxis_label="Species Population", title=None,
+    def plotplotly_std_dev_range(self, xaxis_label="Time", yaxis_label="Value", title=None,
                                  show_title=False, show_legend=True, included_species_list=[],
                                  return_plotly_figure=False, ddof=0, **layout_args):
         """
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ def plotplotly_std_dev_range(self, xaxis_label="Time ", yaxis_label="Species Pop
         else:
             iplot(fig)
 
-    def plot_std_dev_range(self, xscale='linear', yscale='linear', xaxis_label="Time ", yaxis_label="Species Population"
+    def plot_std_dev_range(self, xscale='linear', yscale='linear', xaxis_label="Time", yaxis_label="Value"
                            , title=None, show_title=False, style="default", show_legend=True, included_species_list=[],
                            ddof=0, save_png=False, figsize=(18, 10)):
         """
diff --git a/test/test_results.py b/test/test_results.py
index 48222f4a5..04910226c 100644
--- a/test/test_results.py
+++ b/test/test_results.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ def test_plotly_layout_args(self):
             with mock.patch('plotly.graph_objs.Scatter') as mock_scatter:
                 with mock.patch('plotly.graph_objs.Layout') as mock_layout:
                     results.plotplotly(return_plotly_figure=True,xscale='log')
-        mock_layout.assert_called_with(showlegend=True, title='', xaxis_title='Time ', xscale='log', yaxis_title='Species Population')
+        mock_layout.assert_called_with(showlegend=True, title='', xaxis_title='Time', xscale='log', yaxis_title='Value')
 
     def test_plotly_std_dev_range_layout_args(self):
         from unittest import mock
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ def test_plotly_std_dev_range_layout_args(self):
                 with mock.patch('plotly.graph_objs.Layout') as mock_layout:
                     results.plotplotly_std_dev_range(return_plotly_figure=True, xscale='log')
         mock_layout.assert_called_with(legend={'traceorder':'normal'},showlegend=True, title='Standard Deviation Range',
-                                       xaxis_title='Time ', xscale='log', yaxis_title='Species Population')
+                                       xaxis_title='Time', xscale='log', yaxis_title='Value')
 
     def test_pickle_stable_plot_iterate(self):
         from unittest import mock