diff --git a/compiler/docgen.nim b/compiler/docgen.nim
index b2aa020062..4688293546 100644
--- a/compiler/docgen.nim
+++ b/compiler/docgen.nim
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ proc genOutFile(d: PDoc): Rope =
setIndexTerm(d[], external, "", title)
else:
# Modules get an automatic title for the HTML, but no entry in the index.
- title = "Module " & extractFilename(changeFileExt(d.filename, ""))
+ title = extractFilename(changeFileExt(d.filename, ""))
let bodyname = if d.hasToc and not d.isPureRst: "doc.body_toc_group"
elif d.hasToc: "doc.body_toc"
diff --git a/nimdoc/testproject/expected/subdir/subdir_b/utils.html b/nimdoc/testproject/expected/subdir/subdir_b/utils.html
index e7f9cd5087..5ccb6c8320 100644
--- a/nimdoc/testproject/expected/subdir/subdir_b/utils.html
+++ b/nimdoc/testproject/expected/subdir/subdir_b/utils.html
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
-Module utils
+utils