diff --git a/pelican/themes/simple/templates/base.html b/pelican/themes/simple/templates/base.html
index 172f1ea6..dc266773 100644
--- a/pelican/themes/simple/templates/base.html
+++ b/pelican/themes/simple/templates/base.html
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-
+
- {% block title %}{{ SITENAME }}{%endblock%}
+ {% block head %}
+ {% block title %}{{ SITENAME }}{% endblock title %}
+ {% endblock head %}