diff --git a/dlls/mshtml/htmlelem.c b/dlls/mshtml/htmlelem.c
index 930568ab2c0..b71d7ed3fa5 100644
--- a/dlls/mshtml/htmlelem.c
+++ b/dlls/mshtml/htmlelem.c
@@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI HTMLElement_put_title(IHTMLElement *iface, BSTR v)
 
     TRACE("(%p)->(%s)\n", This, debugstr_w(v));
 
-    if(!This->html_element) {
+    if(!This->dom_element) {
         VARIANT *var;
         HRESULT hres;
 
@@ -1332,6 +1332,9 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI HTMLElement_put_title(IHTMLElement *iface, BSTR v)
         return S_OK;
     }
 
+    if(!This->html_element)
+        return elem_string_attr_setter(This, L"title", v);
+
     nsAString_InitDepend(&title_str, v);
     nsres = nsIDOMHTMLElement_SetTitle(This->html_element, &title_str);
     nsAString_Finish(&title_str);
@@ -1349,7 +1352,7 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI HTMLElement_get_title(IHTMLElement *iface, BSTR *p)
 
     TRACE("(%p)->(%p)\n", This, p);
 
-    if(!This->html_element) {
+    if(!This->dom_element) {
         VARIANT *var;
         HRESULT hres;
 
@@ -1366,6 +1369,9 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI HTMLElement_get_title(IHTMLElement *iface, BSTR *p)
         return S_OK;
     }
 
+    if(!This->html_element)
+        return elem_string_attr_getter(This, L"title", FALSE, p);
+
     nsAString_Init(&title_str, NULL);
     nsres = nsIDOMHTMLElement_GetTitle(This->html_element, &title_str);
     return return_nsstr(nsres, &title_str, p);
diff --git a/dlls/mshtml/tests/documentmode.js b/dlls/mshtml/tests/documentmode.js
index 7074b1f62f2..9cb9c6058a0 100644
--- a/dlls/mshtml/tests/documentmode.js
+++ b/dlls/mshtml/tests/documentmode.js
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ sync_test("elem_props", function() {
     test_exposed("doScroll", v < 11);
     test_exposed("readyState", v < 11);
     test_exposed("clientTop", true);
+    test_exposed("title", true);
     test_exposed("querySelectorAll", v >= 8);
     test_exposed("textContent", v >= 9);
     test_exposed("prefix", v >= 9);
diff --git a/dlls/mshtml/tests/dom.js b/dlls/mshtml/tests/dom.js
index b30d1a8fbed..f9d0873bb89 100644
--- a/dlls/mshtml/tests/dom.js
+++ b/dlls/mshtml/tests/dom.js
@@ -458,3 +458,13 @@ async_test("animation_frame", function() {
     });
     ok(typeof(id) === "number", "id = " + id);
 });
+
+sync_test("title", function() {
+    var elem = document.createElement("div");
+    ok(elem.title === "", "div.title = " + elem.title);
+    todo_wine.
+    ok(elem.getAttribute("title") === null, "title attribute = " + elem.getAttribute("title"));
+    elem.title = "test";
+    ok(elem.title === "test", "div.title = " + elem.title);
+    ok(elem.getAttribute("title") === "test", "title attribute = " + elem.getAttribute("title"));
+});