diff --git a/core/server/helpers/index.js b/core/server/helpers/index.js
index 9c4deb8cdf..3004b5b164 100644
--- a/core/server/helpers/index.js
+++ b/core/server/helpers/index.js
@@ -461,11 +461,13 @@ coreHelpers.meta_title = function (options) {
         blog;
 
     if (_.isString(this.relativeUrl)) {
+        blog = config.theme();
         if (!this.relativeUrl || this.relativeUrl === '/' || this.relativeUrl === '' || this.relativeUrl.match(/\/page/)) {
-            blog = config.theme();
             title = blog.title;
         } else if (this.post) {
             title = this.post.title;
+        } else if (this.tag) {
+            title = this.tag.name + ' - ' + blog.title;
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/core/test/unit/server_helpers_index_spec.js b/core/test/unit/server_helpers_index_spec.js
index 897464e09a..1b61bd933e 100644
--- a/core/test/unit/server_helpers_index_spec.js
+++ b/core/test/unit/server_helpers_index_spec.js
@@ -865,6 +865,16 @@ describe('Core Helpers', function () {
                 done();
             }).then(null, done);
         });
+
+        it('can return tag name', function (done) {
+            var post = {relativeUrl: '/tag/foo', tag: {name: 'foo'}};
+            helpers.meta_title.call(post).then(function (rendered) {
+                should.exist(rendered);
+                rendered.string.should.equal('foo - Ghost');
+
+                done();
+            }).then(null, done);
+        });
     });
 
     describe("meta_description helper", function () {