diff --git a/aleksis/core/templates/core/base.html b/aleksis/core/templates/core/base.html
index 1aaaf85ca133c0657e8589597bda13f0cdb38de2..5d14639932fb8ca9954b3a574c8184115648b09b 100644
--- a/aleksis/core/templates/core/base.html
+++ b/aleksis/core/templates/core/base.html
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     {% block no_browser_title %}
       {% block browser_title %}{% endblock %} —
     {% endblock %}
-    {{ config.SITE_TITLE }}
+    {{ global_preferences.generel__title }}
   </title>
 
   {# CSS #}
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 
   <!-- Nav bar (logged in as, logout) -->
   <nav>
-    <a class="brand-logo" href="/">{{ config.SITE_TITLE }}</a>
+    <a class="brand-logo" href="/">{{ global_preferences.general__title }}</a>
 
     <div class="nav-wrapper">
       <ul id="nav-mobile" class="right hide-on-med-and-down">
diff --git a/aleksis/core/templates/core/meta.html b/aleksis/core/templates/core/meta.html
index c4364430ce15a888e2f5d610ade92d26244b4856..f30036decb410e0c76c8dc84592859af0988b81d 100644
--- a/aleksis/core/templates/core/meta.html
+++ b/aleksis/core/templates/core/meta.html
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <meta charset="utf-8">
 <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
 <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1">
-<meta name="description" content="{{ config.SITE_DESCRIPTION }}">
+<meta name="description" content="{{ global_preferences.general__description }}">
 
 {# Favicons #}
 <link href="{% static "icons/favicon_16.png" %}" rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16">