diff --git a/src/routes/index.js b/src/routes/index.js
index 4d95ccb25f..67238e4dbe 100644
--- a/src/routes/index.js
+++ b/src/routes/index.js
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ function handle404(app, middleware) {
 			res.status(404);
 
 			if (res.locals.isAPI) {
-				return res.json({path: req.path});
+				return res.json({path: req.path, title: '[[global:404.title]]'});
 			}
 
 			middleware.buildHeader(req, res, function() {