1 file changed, 1 insertion, 0 deletions
diff --git a/source/cgit.c b/source/cgit.c
index 180cd82..0017d75 100644
--- a/source/cgit.c
+++ b/source/cgit.c
@@ -1184,6 +1184,7 @@ static int prepare_repo_cmd(int nongit, int err, int clone)
 	}
 	strbuf_addf(&title, "%s - %s", ctx.repo->name, ctx.cfg.root_title);
 	ctx.page.title = title.buf;
+	cgit_read_repo_desc(ctx.repo);
 
 	if (!ctx.repo->defbranch)
 		ctx.repo->defbranch = guess_defbranch();