diff --git a/components/com_content/src/View/Article/HtmlView.php b/components/com_content/src/View/Article/HtmlView.php
index 0f7c64ba9bb17..0b5277a623fc1 100644
--- a/components/com_content/src/View/Article/HtmlView.php
+++ b/components/com_content/src/View/Article/HtmlView.php
@@ -299,7 +299,12 @@ protected function _prepareDocument()
         }
 
         if (empty($title)) {
-            $title = $this->item->title;
+            /**
+             * This happens when the current active menu item is linked to the article without browser
+             * page title set, so we use Browser Page Title in article and fallback to article title
+             * if that is not set
+             */
+            $title = $this->item->params->get('article_page_title', $this->item->title);
         }
 
         $this->setDocumentTitle($title);