# If front forum page is categores list then Discurse assigns it bad title for SEO with "Categories - " prefix if JavaScript disabled

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-front-forum-page-is-categores-list-then-discurse-assigns-it-bad-title-for-seo-with-categories-prefix-if-javascript-disabled/29691>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [5 juni 2015 om 15:39 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-front-forum-page-is-categores-list-then-discurse-assigns-it-bad-title-for-seo-with-categories-prefix-if-javascript-disabled/29691 "2015-06-05T15:39:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![dmitry\_fedyuk](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/dmitry_fedyuk/32/293153_2.png) [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Post date:** [5 juni 2015 om 15:39 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-front-forum-page-is-categores-list-then-discurse-assigns-it-bad-title-for-seo-with-categories-prefix-if-javascript-disabled/29691/1 "2015-06-05T15:39:32Z")

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Just an example from well-known Discourse customer:

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/a/4/a476abd09be1c8ff7bdc4901360363f0523d9d6c.png)

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/1/b/1b06685b980a4cb447009fa8253a8cfb850094bf.png)

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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [5 juni 2015 om 23:18 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-front-forum-page-is-categores-list-then-discurse-assigns-it-bad-title-for-seo-with-categories-prefix-if-javascript-disabled/29691/2 "2015-06-05T23:18:39Z")

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I thought we had set this up so that the primary topnav had that suppressed, but maybe it regressed? Can you check @eviltrout?

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**Author:** ![eviltrout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/eviltrout/32/5275_2.png) [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\
**Post date:** [8 juni 2015 om 16:08 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-front-forum-page-is-categores-list-then-discurse-assigns-it-bad-title-for-seo-with-categories-prefix-if-javascript-disabled/29691/3 "2015-06-08T16:08:22Z")

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It was definitely broken for crawlers:

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/5da5269652045311fc8d4cc6b0a9549bbfd590dd](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/5da5269652045311fc8d4cc6b0a9549bbfd590dd)

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**Author:** ![zogstrip](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/zogstrip/32/512781_2.png) [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)\
**Post date:** [8 juni 2015 om 16:37 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-front-forum-page-is-categores-list-then-discurse-assigns-it-bad-title-for-seo-with-categories-prefix-if-javascript-disabled/29691/4 "2015-06-08T16:37:14Z")

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