diff --git a/lib/template-loader.php b/lib/template-loader.php
index 76d594fe45b83..43aa362d148c2 100644
--- a/lib/template-loader.php
+++ b/lib/template-loader.php
@@ -90,10 +90,13 @@ function gutenberg_override_query_template( $template, $type, array $templates =
 		$_wp_current_template_content = empty( $current_template_post->post_content ) ? __( 'Empty template.', 'gutenberg' ) : $current_template_post->post_content;
 	}
 
-	// Add extra hooks for template canvas.
+	// Add hooks for template canvas.
+	// Add viewport meta tag.
 	add_action( 'wp_head', 'gutenberg_viewport_meta_tag', 0 );
-	remove_action( 'wp_head', '_wp_render_title_tag', 1 );
-	add_action( 'wp_head', 'gutenberg_render_title_tag', 1 );
+
+	// Render title tag with content, regardless of whether theme has title-tag support.
+	remove_action( 'wp_head', '_wp_render_title_tag', 1 );    // Remove conditional title tag rendering...
+	add_action( 'wp_head', 'gutenberg_render_title_tag', 1 ); // ...and make it unconditional.
 
 	// This file will be included instead of the theme's template file.
 	return gutenberg_dir_path() . 'lib/template-canvas.php';