diff --git a/playground/views/main.html b/playground/views/main.html
index 3ae5da6169..5cdb456817 100644
--- a/playground/views/main.html
+++ b/playground/views/main.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<ion-view>
+<ion-view view-title="HELLO!!">
 
   <ion-view-title>
     ele Title
diff --git a/src/components/view/view.js b/src/components/view/view.js
index ca354a5666..6053cda6bc 100644
--- a/src/components/view/view.js
+++ b/src/components/view/view.js
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import {Ion} from '../ion'
 })
 @Template({
   inline: `
-    <ion-toolbar view-title="My View Title!!">
+    <ion-toolbar [view-title]="title">
     </ion-toolbar>
     <div class="container">
       <content></content>