diff --git a/lime/_backend/flash/FlashWindow.hx b/lime/_backend/flash/FlashWindow.hx
index 9be0a4deb..576892c87 100644
--- a/lime/_backend/flash/FlashWindow.hx
+++ b/lime/_backend/flash/FlashWindow.hx
@@ -95,5 +95,12 @@ class FlashWindow {
 		
 	}
 	
+	public function setTitle (value:String):String {
+		
+		// not implemented
+		
+		return "";
+		
+	}
 	
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lime/_backend/html5/HTML5Window.hx b/lime/_backend/html5/HTML5Window.hx
index 4a16cbc4c..b52e7fb50 100644
--- a/lime/_backend/html5/HTML5Window.hx
+++ b/lime/_backend/html5/HTML5Window.hx
@@ -424,5 +424,13 @@ class HTML5Window {
 		
 	}
 	
+	public function setTitle (value:String):String {
+		
+		// not implemented
+		
+		return "";
+		
+	}
+	
 	
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lime/_backend/native/NativeWindow.hx b/lime/_backend/native/NativeWindow.hx
index d6ebfe01d..7764aed15 100644
--- a/lime/_backend/native/NativeWindow.hx
+++ b/lime/_backend/native/NativeWindow.hx
@@ -204,6 +204,18 @@ class NativeWindow {
 		
 	}
 	
+	public function setTitle (value:String):String {
+		
+		if (handle != null) {
+			
+			return lime_window_set_title (handle, value);
+			
+		}
+		
+		return value;
+		
+	}
+	
 	
 	private static var lime_window_close = System.load ("lime", "lime_window_close", 1);
 	private static var lime_window_create = System.load ("lime", "lime_window_create", 5);
@@ -218,6 +230,7 @@ class NativeWindow {
 	private static var lime_window_set_fullscreen = System.load ("lime", "lime_window_set_fullscreen", 2);
 	private static var lime_window_set_icon = System.load ("lime", "lime_window_set_icon", 2);
 	private static var lime_window_set_minimized = System.load ("lime", "lime_window_set_minimized", 2);
+	private static var lime_window_set_title = System.load ("lime", "lime_window_set_title", 2);
 	
 	
 }
diff --git a/lime/ui/Window.hx b/lime/ui/Window.hx
index 94dc47e3f..53a24b182 100644
--- a/lime/ui/Window.hx
+++ b/lime/ui/Window.hx
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ class Window {
 	public var width (get, set):Int;
 	public var x (get, set):Int;
 	public var y (get, set):Int;
+	public var title (get, set):String;
 	
 	@:noCompletion private var backend:WindowBackend;
 	@:noCompletion private var __fullscreen:Bool;
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ class Window {
 	@:noCompletion private var __width:Int;
 	@:noCompletion private var __x:Int;
 	@:noCompletion private var __y:Int;
+	@:noCompletion private var __title:String;
 	
 	
 	public function new (config:Config = null) {
@@ -70,6 +72,7 @@ class Window {
 		__fullscreen = false;
 		__x = 0;
 		__y = 0;
+		__title = "";
 		
 		if (config != null) {
 			
@@ -78,6 +81,7 @@ class Window {
 			if (Reflect.hasField (config, "width")) __width = config.width;
 			if (Reflect.hasField (config, "height")) __height = config.height;
 			if (Reflect.hasField (config, "fullscreen")) __fullscreen = config.fullscreen;
+			if (Reflect.hasField (config, "title")) __title = config.title;
 			
 		}
 		
@@ -369,6 +373,21 @@ class Window {
 		
 	}
 	
+	@:noCompletion private inline function get_title ():String {
+		
+		return __title;
+		
+	}
+	
+	
+	@:noCompletion private function set_title (value:String):String {
+		
+		__title = value;
+		backend.setTitle(__title);
+		return __title;
+		
+	}
+	
 	
 }
 
diff --git a/project/include/ui/Window.h b/project/include/ui/Window.h
index 78c983288..865ae06e2 100644
--- a/project/include/ui/Window.h
+++ b/project/include/ui/Window.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ namespace lime {
 			virtual bool SetFullscreen (bool fullscreen) = 0;
 			virtual void SetIcon (ImageBuffer *imageBuffer) = 0;
 			virtual bool SetMinimized (bool minimized) = 0;
+			virtual const char* SetTitle (const char* title) = 0;
 			
 			Application* currentApplication;
 			int flags;
diff --git a/project/src/ExternalInterface.cpp b/project/src/ExternalInterface.cpp
index 6c097e029..e9970abcc 100644
--- a/project/src/ExternalInterface.cpp
+++ b/project/src/ExternalInterface.cpp
@@ -1159,6 +1159,13 @@ namespace lime {
 		
 	}
 	
+	value lime_window_set_title (value window, value title) {
+		
+		Window* targetWindow = (Window*)(intptr_t)val_float (window);
+		return alloc_string (targetWindow->SetTitle (val_string (title)));
+		
+	}
+	
 	
 	DEFINE_PRIM (lime_application_create, 1);
 	DEFINE_PRIM (lime_application_exec, 1);
@@ -1251,6 +1258,7 @@ namespace lime {
 	DEFINE_PRIM (lime_window_set_fullscreen, 2);
 	DEFINE_PRIM (lime_window_set_icon, 2);
 	DEFINE_PRIM (lime_window_set_minimized, 2);
+	DEFINE_PRIM (lime_window_set_title, 2);
 	
 	
 }
diff --git a/project/src/backend/sdl/SDLWindow.cpp b/project/src/backend/sdl/SDLWindow.cpp
index 2ea362a09..def296dad 100644
--- a/project/src/backend/sdl/SDLWindow.cpp
+++ b/project/src/backend/sdl/SDLWindow.cpp
@@ -247,6 +247,14 @@ namespace lime {
 		
 	}
 	
+	const char* SDLWindow::SetTitle (const char* title) {
+		
+		SDL_SetWindowTitle(sdlWindow, title);
+		
+		return title;
+		
+	}
+	
 	
 	Window* CreateWindow (Application* application, int width, int height, int flags, const char* title) {
 		
diff --git a/project/src/backend/sdl/SDLWindow.h b/project/src/backend/sdl/SDLWindow.h
index 4342166df..7f16f4b36 100644
--- a/project/src/backend/sdl/SDLWindow.h
+++ b/project/src/backend/sdl/SDLWindow.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ namespace lime {
 			virtual bool SetFullscreen (bool fullscreen);
 			virtual void SetIcon (ImageBuffer *imageBuffer);
 			virtual bool SetMinimized (bool minimized);
+			virtual const char* SetTitle (const char* title);
 			
 			SDL_Window* sdlWindow;