diff --git a/administrator/components/com_content/models/forms/article.xml b/administrator/components/com_content/models/forms/article.xml
index 796fb16005472..55628621f3c8f 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_content/models/forms/article.xml
+++ b/administrator/components/com_content/models/forms/article.xml
@@ -414,6 +414,11 @@
 				description="JFIELD_READMORE_DESC"
 				size="25" />
 
+			<field name="article_page_title" type="text"
+				label="COM_CONTENT_FIELD_BROWSER_PAGE_TITLE_LABEL"
+				description="COM_CONTENT_FIELD_BROWSER_PAGE_TITLE_DESC"
+				size="25" />
+
 			<field name="article_layout" type="componentlayout"
 				label="JFIELD_ALT_LAYOUT_LABEL"
 				description="JFIELD_ALT_COMPONENT_LAYOUT_DESC"
diff --git a/administrator/language/en-GB/en-GB.com_content.ini b/administrator/language/en-GB/en-GB.com_content.ini
index c0e49c80db89b..949e24c19adfd 100644
--- a/administrator/language/en-GB/en-GB.com_content.ini
+++ b/administrator/language/en-GB/en-GB.com_content.ini
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ COM_CONTENT_FEATURED_CATEGORIES_DESC="Optional list of categories. If selected,
 COM_CONTENT_FEATURED_CATEGORIES_LABEL="Select Categories"
 COM_CONTENT_FEATURED_ORDER="Featured Articles Order"
 COM_CONTENT_FEATURED_TITLE="Articles: Featured"
+COM_CONTENT_FIELD_BROWSER_PAGE_TITLE_DESC="Optional text for the &quot;Browser page title&quot; element to be used when the article is viewed with a non-article menu item. If blank, the article's title is used instead."
+COM_CONTENT_FIELD_BROWSER_PAGE_TITLE_LABEL="Browser Page Title"
 COM_CONTENT_FIELD_ARTICLETEXT_DESC="Enter the article content in the text area."
 COM_CONTENT_FIELD_ARTICLETEXT_LABEL="Article Text"
 COM_CONTENT_FIELD_CAPTCHA_DESC="Select the captcha plugin that will be used in the article submit form. You may need to enter required information for your captcha plugin in the Plugin Manager.<br />If 'Use Default' is selected, make sure a captcha plugin is selected in Global Configuration."
diff --git a/components/com_content/views/article/view.html.php b/components/com_content/views/article/view.html.php
index d5caf988879ed..094922f3e5774 100644
--- a/components/com_content/views/article/view.html.php
+++ b/components/com_content/views/article/view.html.php
@@ -210,11 +210,8 @@ protected function _prepareDocument()
 		// If the menu item does not concern this article
 		if ($menu && ($menu->query['option'] != 'com_content' || $menu->query['view'] != 'article' || $id != $this->item->id))
 		{
-			// If this is not a single article menu item, set the page title to the article title
-			if ($this->item->title)
-			{
-				$title = $this->item->title;
-			}
+			// If a browser page title is defined, use that, then fall back to the article title if set, then fall back to the page_title option
+			$title = $this->item->params->get('article_page_title', $this->item->title ?: $title);
 
 			$path     = array(array('title' => $this->item->title, 'link' => ''));
 			$category = JCategories::getInstance('Content')->get($this->item->catid);