diff --git a/static/js/controllers.js b/static/js/controllers.js
index 0b42f96bf..01232a578 100644
--- a/static/js/controllers.js
+++ b/static/js/controllers.js
@@ -449,10 +449,11 @@ function RepoCtrl($scope, Restangular, ApiService, $routeParams, $rootScope, $lo
       $scope.setTag($routeParams.tag);
 
       // Set the title of the page.
-      $rootScope.title = namespace + '/' + name;      
+      var qualifiedRepoName = namespace + '/' + name;
+      $rootScope.title = qualifiedRepoName;
       var kind = repo.is_public ? 'public' : 'private';
       $rootScope.description = jQuery(getFirstTextLine(repo.description)).text() ||
-        'View of a ' + kind + ' docker repository on Quay';
+        'Visualization of images and tags for ' + kind + ' Docker repository: ' + qualifiedRepoName;
 
       // If the repository is marked as building, start monitoring it for changes.
       if (repo.is_building) {