diff --git a/blog-refresh.sh b/blog-refresh.sh
index e328848..1d77828 100755
--- a/blog-refresh.sh
+++ b/blog-refresh.sh
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ create_entry() {
     # convert new markdown posts to html
     pandoc -s --css=/css/sakura-vader.css "$path" src/footer/footer.md -t html5 -f markdown -o "dist/$outpath"
     # then add it to the index
-    title="$(grep -h '^title: ' "$path" | sed 's/title: //g')"
+    title=$(grep -h '<title>' "dist/$outpath" | sed 's/<title>//g;s/<\/title>//g')
     created=$(grep -h '^date: ' "$path" | sed 's/date: //g')
     html_entry "$outpath" "$created" "$title"
     rss_entry "$title" "dist/$outpath"