diff --git a/src/app/config.jl b/src/app/config.jl
index ff8d496..be6af42 100644
--- a/src/app/config.jl
+++ b/src/app/config.jl
@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ struct DashConfig
     include_assets_files ::Bool
     show_undo_redo ::Bool
     compress ::Bool
+    update_title ::String
 end
diff --git a/src/app/dashapp.jl b/src/app/dashapp.jl
index 976cc37..64d02b3 100644
--- a/src/app/dashapp.jl
+++ b/src/app/dashapp.jl
@@ -185,7 +185,8 @@ get_assets_path(app::DashApp) = joinpath(app.root_path, get_setting(app, :assets
             assets_external_path,
             include_assets_files,
             show_undo_redo,
-            compress
+            compress,
+            update_title
         )
 
 Dash is a framework for building analytical web applications. No JavaScript required.
@@ -280,6 +281,12 @@ If a parameter can be set by an environment variable, that is listed as:
 - `compress::Bool`: Default ``true``, controls whether gzip is used to compress
         files and data served by HTTP.jl when supported by the client. Set to
         ``false`` to disable compression completely.
+
+- `update_title::String`: Default ``Updating...``. Configures the document.title
+        (the text that appears in a browser tab) text when a callback is being run.
+        Set to '' if you don't want the document.title to change or if you
+        want to control the document.title through a separate component or
+        clientside callback.
 """
 function dash(;
         external_stylesheets = ExternalSrcType[],
@@ -299,7 +306,8 @@ function dash(;
         assets_external_path = dash_env("assets_external_path"),
         include_assets_files = dash_env(Bool, "include_assets_files", true),
         show_undo_redo = false,
-        compress = true
+        compress = true,
+        update_title = "Updating..."
 
     )
 
@@ -323,7 +331,8 @@ function dash(;
             assets_external_path,
             include_assets_files,
             show_undo_redo,
-            compress
+            compress,
+            update_title
         )
         result = DashApp(app_root_path(), isinteractive(), config, index_string)
     return result
diff --git a/src/handler/index_page.jl b/src/handler/index_page.jl
index aedac11..5a0e84c 100644
--- a/src/handler/index_page.jl
+++ b/src/handler/index_page.jl
@@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ function config_html(app::DashApp)
         :ui => get_devsetting(app, :ui),
         :props_check => get_devsetting(app, :props_check),
         :show_undo_redo => get_setting(app, :show_undo_redo),
-        :suppress_callback_exceptions => get_setting(app, :suppress_callback_exceptions)
+        :suppress_callback_exceptions => get_setting(app, :suppress_callback_exceptions),
+        :update_title => get_setting(app, :update_title)
     )
     if get_devsetting(app, :hot_reload)
         config[:hot_reload] = (
diff --git a/test/integration/base/jl_update_title/jltut001_update_title.jl b/test/integration/base/jl_update_title/jltut001_update_title.jl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..829ac23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/base/jl_update_title/jltut001_update_title.jl
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+using Dash
+using DashHtmlComponents
+
+app = dash()
+app.layout = html_div(children = "Hello world!", id = "hello-div")
+run_server(app)
diff --git a/test/integration/base/jl_update_title/jltut002_update_title.jl b/test/integration/base/jl_update_title/jltut002_update_title.jl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e910df6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/base/jl_update_title/jltut002_update_title.jl
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+using Dash
+using DashHtmlComponents
+
+app = dash(;update_title = "... computing !")
+app.layout = html_div(children = "Hello world!", id = "hello-div")
+run_server(app)
diff --git a/test/integration/base/jl_update_title/jltut003_update_title.jl b/test/integration/base/jl_update_title/jltut003_update_title.jl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..798e7a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/base/jl_update_title/jltut003_update_title.jl
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+using Dash
+using DashHtmlComponents
+
+app = dash(;update_title = "")
+app.layout = html_div(children = "Hello world!", id = "hello-div")
+run_server(app)
diff --git a/test/integration/base/test_update_title.py b/test/integration/base/test_update_title.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b39aad1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/base/test_update_title.py
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+import os
+import pathlib
+
+curr_path = pathlib.Path(__file__).parent.absolute()
+
+
+def boot(dashjl, filename):
+    fp = os.path.join(curr_path, "jl_update_title", filename)
+    dashjl.start_server(fp)
+    dashjl.wait_for_text_to_equal(
+        "#hello-div",
+        "Hello world!"
+    )
+
+
+def get_update_title_state(dashjl):
+    return dashjl.driver.execute_script(
+        "return store.getState().config.update_title"
+    )
+
+
+def test_jltut001_update_title(dashjl):
+    boot(dashjl, "jltut001_update_title.jl")
+    assert get_update_title_state(dashjl) == "Updating..."
+
+
+def test_jltut002_update_title(dashjl):
+    boot(dashjl, "jltut002_update_title.jl")
+    assert get_update_title_state(dashjl) == "... computing !"
+
+
+def test_jltut003_update_title(dashjl):
+    boot(dashjl, "jltut003_update_title.jl")
+    assert get_update_title_state(dashjl) == ""