diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5bdbee3..1e54b0a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ GitHub Burndown Chart as a service. Public repos are free, for private access au
 - [ ] Check that we have not run out of requests to make
 - [ ] Show loading sign on top of [browser window](https://github.com/buunguyen/topbar) which is unobtrusive enough we can show it immediately.
 - [ ] show a countdown clock towards the end of the milestone or show overdue
+- [x] format milestone titles prepending "Milestone" word if appropriate
 - [x] Variable document.title on different pages
 - [x] be able to go back to homepage
 - [x] deal with no due date milestones - always on track
diff --git a/public/js/app.bundle.js b/public/js/app.bundle.js
index bef08a3..eba7514 100644
--- a/public/js/app.bundle.js
+++ b/public/js/app.bundle.js
@@ -40755,7 +40755,7 @@ if (typeof exports === 'object') {
     // showChart.mustache
     root.require.register('burnchart/src/templates/pages/showChart.js', function(exports, require, module) {
     
-      module.exports = ["<div id=\"title\">","    <div class=\"wrap\">","        <h2 class=\"title\">{{ milestone.title }}</h2>","        <span class=\"sub\">{{{ format.due(milestone.due_on) }}}</span>","        <p class=\"description\">{{{ format.markdown(milestone.description) }}}</p>","    </div>","</div>","","<div id=\"content\" class=\"wrap\">","    <div id=\"chart\">","        <div id=\"svg\"></div>","    </div>","</div>"].join("\n");
+      module.exports = ["<div id=\"title\">","    <div class=\"wrap\">","        <h2 class=\"title\">{{ format.title(milestone.title) }}</h2>","        <span class=\"sub\">{{{ format.due(milestone.due_on) }}}</span>","        <p class=\"description\">{{{ format.markdown(milestone.description) }}}</p>","    </div>","</div>","","<div id=\"content\" class=\"wrap\">","    <div id=\"chart\">","        <div id=\"svg\"></div>","    </div>","</div>"].join("\n");
     });
 
     // projects.mustache
@@ -40811,6 +40811,13 @@ if (typeof exports === 'object') {
         },
         'markdown': function(markup) {
           return marked(markup);
+        },
+        'title': function(text) {
+          if (text.toLowerCase().indexOf('milestone') > -1) {
+            return text;
+          } else {
+            return ['Milestone', text].join(' ');
+          }
         }
       };
       
diff --git a/public/js/app.js b/public/js/app.js
index 391ac7f..2298c1b 100644
--- a/public/js/app.js
+++ b/public/js/app.js
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@
     // showChart.mustache
     root.require.register('burnchart/src/templates/pages/showChart.js', function(exports, require, module) {
     
-      module.exports = ["<div id=\"title\">","    <div class=\"wrap\">","        <h2 class=\"title\">{{ milestone.title }}</h2>","        <span class=\"sub\">{{{ format.due(milestone.due_on) }}}</span>","        <p class=\"description\">{{{ format.markdown(milestone.description) }}}</p>","    </div>","</div>","","<div id=\"content\" class=\"wrap\">","    <div id=\"chart\">","        <div id=\"svg\"></div>","    </div>","</div>"].join("\n");
+      module.exports = ["<div id=\"title\">","    <div class=\"wrap\">","        <h2 class=\"title\">{{ format.title(milestone.title) }}</h2>","        <span class=\"sub\">{{{ format.due(milestone.due_on) }}}</span>","        <p class=\"description\">{{{ format.markdown(milestone.description) }}}</p>","    </div>","</div>","","<div id=\"content\" class=\"wrap\">","    <div id=\"chart\">","        <div id=\"svg\"></div>","    </div>","</div>"].join("\n");
     });
 
     // projects.mustache
@@ -845,6 +845,13 @@
         },
         'markdown': function(markup) {
           return marked(markup);
+        },
+        'title': function(text) {
+          if (text.toLowerCase().indexOf('milestone') > -1) {
+            return text;
+          } else {
+            return ['Milestone', text].join(' ');
+          }
         }
       };
       
diff --git a/src/templates/pages/showChart.mustache b/src/templates/pages/showChart.mustache
index 5a7de97..3e5f164 100644
--- a/src/templates/pages/showChart.mustache
+++ b/src/templates/pages/showChart.mustache
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <div id="title">
     <div class="wrap">
-        <h2 class="title">{{ milestone.title }}</h2>
+        <h2 class="title">{{ format.title(milestone.title) }}</h2>
         <span class="sub">{{{ format.due(milestone.due_on) }}}</span>
         <p class="description">{{{ format.markdown(milestone.description) }}}</p>
     </div>
diff --git a/src/utils/format.coffee b/src/utils/format.coffee
index 14eb0bd..24c23dd 100644
--- a/src/utils/format.coffee
+++ b/src/utils/format.coffee
@@ -37,4 +37,11 @@ module.exports =
 
     # Markdown formatting.
     'markdown': (markup) ->
-        marked markup
\ No newline at end of file
+        marked markup
+
+    # Format milestone title.
+    'title': (text) ->
+        if text.toLowerCase().indexOf('milestone') > -1
+            text
+        else
+            [ 'Milestone', text ].join(' ')
\ No newline at end of file