diff --git a/gui/default/modal.html b/gui/default/modal.html
index 0ae7030b9..0b552b234 100644
--- a/gui/default/modal.html
+++ b/gui/default/modal.html
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
           <div class="panel-icon">
             <span ng-if="icon" class="fa fa-{{icon}}"></span>
           </div>
-          {{title}}
+          {{heading}}
         </h4>
       </div>
       <div class="modal-body" ng-transclude>
diff --git a/gui/default/syncthing/core/aboutModalView.html b/gui/default/syncthing/core/aboutModalView.html
index 47c425788..3fedf185f 100644
--- a/gui/default/syncthing/core/aboutModalView.html
+++ b/gui/default/syncthing/core/aboutModalView.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<modal id="about" status="info" icon="heart-o" title="{{'About' | translate}}" large="yes" close="yes">
+<modal id="about" status="info" icon="heart-o" heading="{{'About' | translate}}" large="yes" close="yes">
   <h1 class="text-center">
     <img alt="Syncthing" title="Syncthing" src="assets/img/logo-horizontal.svg" style="vertical-align: -16px" height="100" width="366"/>
     <br/>
diff --git a/gui/default/syncthing/core/httpErrorDialogView.html b/gui/default/syncthing/core/httpErrorDialogView.html
index 3b8d36601..0ed1a9c12 100644
--- a/gui/default/syncthing/core/httpErrorDialogView.html
+++ b/gui/default/syncthing/core/httpErrorDialogView.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<modal id="httpError" status="danger" icon="exclamation-circle" title="{{'Connection Error' | translate}}">
+<modal id="httpError" status="danger" icon="exclamation-circle" heading="{{'Connection Error' | translate}}">
 	<p translate>
 	  Syncthing seems to be experiencing a problem processing your request. Please refresh the page or restart Syncthing if the problem persists.
 	</p>
diff --git a/gui/default/syncthing/core/modalDirective.js b/gui/default/syncthing/core/modalDirective.js
index a67f8eea0..be5f05e30 100644
--- a/gui/default/syncthing/core/modalDirective.js
+++ b/gui/default/syncthing/core/modalDirective.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ angular.module('syncthing.core')
             replace: true,
             transclude: true,
             scope: {
-                title: '@',
+                heading: '@',
                 status: '@',
                 icon: '@',
                 close: '@',
diff --git a/gui/default/syncthing/core/networkErrorDialogView.html b/gui/default/syncthing/core/networkErrorDialogView.html
index 7f243590e..07a591393 100644
--- a/gui/default/syncthing/core/networkErrorDialogView.html
+++ b/gui/default/syncthing/core/networkErrorDialogView.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<modal id="networkError" status="danger" icon="exclamation-circle" title="{{'Connection Error' | translate}}">
+<modal id="networkError" status="danger" icon="exclamation-circle" heading="{{'Connection Error' | translate}}">
 	<p translate>
 	  Syncthing seems to be down, or there is a problem with your Internet connection. Retrying&hellip;
 	</p>
diff --git a/gui/default/syncthing/core/restartingDialogView.html b/gui/default/syncthing/core/restartingDialogView.html
index 48fe3891b..74c2c55ad 100644
--- a/gui/default/syncthing/core/restartingDialogView.html
+++ b/gui/default/syncthing/core/restartingDialogView.html
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-<modal id="restarting" status="info" icon="refresh" title="{{'Restarting' | translate}}">
+<modal id="restarting" status="info" icon="refresh" heading="{{'Restarting' | translate}}">
 	<p><span translate>Syncthing is restarting.</span> <span translate>Please wait</span>...</p>
 </modal>
diff --git a/gui/default/syncthing/core/shutdownDialogView.html b/gui/default/syncthing/core/shutdownDialogView.html
index a57ea800c..d2602ee10 100644
--- a/gui/default/syncthing/core/shutdownDialogView.html
+++ b/gui/default/syncthing/core/shutdownDialogView.html
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-<modal id="shutdown" status="success" icon="power-off" title="{{'Shutdown Complete' | translate}}">
+<modal id="shutdown" status="success" icon="power-off" heading="{{'Shutdown Complete' | translate}}">
 	<p translate>Syncthing has been shut down.</p>
 </modal>
diff --git a/gui/default/syncthing/core/upgradingDialogView.html b/gui/default/syncthing/core/upgradingDialogView.html
index 270e66c56..ac25f84a9 100644
--- a/gui/default/syncthing/core/upgradingDialogView.html
+++ b/gui/default/syncthing/core/upgradingDialogView.html
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-<modal id="upgrading" status="info" icon="arrow-circle-up" title="{{'Upgrading' | translate}}">
+<modal id="upgrading" status="info" icon="arrow-circle-up" heading="{{'Upgrading' | translate}}">
 	<p><span translate>Syncthing is upgrading.</span> <span translate>Please wait</span>...</p>
 </modal>
diff --git a/gui/default/syncthing/device/idqrModalView.html b/gui/default/syncthing/device/idqrModalView.html
index 55eafc7e2..dc1a9c1d7 100644
--- a/gui/default/syncthing/device/idqrModalView.html
+++ b/gui/default/syncthing/device/idqrModalView.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<modal id="idqr" status="info" icon="qrcode" title="{{'Device Identification' | translate}} - {{deviceName(currentDevice)}}" large="yes" close="yes">
+<modal id="idqr" status="info" icon="qrcode" heading="{{'Device Identification' | translate}} - {{deviceName(currentDevice)}}" large="yes" close="yes">
   <div class="well well-sm text-monospace text-center" select-on-click>{{currentDevice.deviceID}}</div>
   <img ng-if="currentDevice.deviceID" class="center-block img-thumbnail" ng-src="qr/?text={{currentDevice.deviceID}}"/>
 </modal>
diff --git a/gui/default/syncthing/transfer/failedFilesModalView.html b/gui/default/syncthing/transfer/failedFilesModalView.html
index e5150b791..b3288a1ed 100644
--- a/gui/default/syncthing/transfer/failedFilesModalView.html
+++ b/gui/default/syncthing/transfer/failedFilesModalView.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<modal id="failed" status="warning" icon="exclamation-circle" title="{{'Failed Items' | translate}}" large="yes" close="yes">
+<modal id="failed" status="warning" icon="exclamation-circle" heading="{{'Failed Items' | translate}}" large="yes" close="yes">
   <p>
     <span translate>The following items could not be synchronized.</span>
     <span translate>They are retried automatically and will be synced when the error is resolved.</span>
diff --git a/gui/default/syncthing/transfer/neededFilesModalView.html b/gui/default/syncthing/transfer/neededFilesModalView.html
index eac38802c..d6f20c5f7 100644
--- a/gui/default/syncthing/transfer/neededFilesModalView.html
+++ b/gui/default/syncthing/transfer/neededFilesModalView.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<modal id="needed" status="info" icon="cloud-download" title="{{'Out of Sync Items' | translate}}" large="yes" close="yes" tabindex="-1">
+<modal id="needed" status="info" icon="cloud-download" heading="{{'Out of Sync Items' | translate}}" large="yes" close="yes" tabindex="-1">
   <div class="progress">
     <div class="progress-bar progress-bar-success" style="width: 20%"><span translate class="show">Reused</span></div>
     <div class="progress-bar" style="width: 20%"><span translate class="show">Copied from original</span></div>
diff --git a/gui/default/syncthing/usagereport/usageReportPreviewModalView.html b/gui/default/syncthing/usagereport/usageReportPreviewModalView.html
index 66b8e8bec..efddb7bf0 100644
--- a/gui/default/syncthing/usagereport/usageReportPreviewModalView.html
+++ b/gui/default/syncthing/usagereport/usageReportPreviewModalView.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<modal id="urPreview" status="success" icon="bar-chart" title="{{'Anonymous Usage Reporting' | translate}}" large="yes" close="yes" tabindex="-1">
+<modal id="urPreview" status="success" icon="bar-chart" heading="{{'Anonymous Usage Reporting' | translate}}" large="yes" close="yes" tabindex="-1">
   <p translate>The encrypted usage report is sent daily. It is used to track common platforms, folder sizes and app versions. If the reported data set is changed you will be prompted with this dialog again.</p>
   <p translate translate-value-url="<a href=&quot;https://data.syncthing.net&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;>https://data.syncthing.net</a>">The aggregated statistics are publicly available at {%url%}.</p>
   <form>