diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/activities/BottomTabActivity.java b/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/activities/BottomTabActivity.java
index 1b59cc55eac..4124501f96d 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/activities/BottomTabActivity.java
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/reactnativenavigation/activities/BottomTabActivity.java
@@ -195,7 +195,15 @@ public void onTabSelected(int position, boolean wasSelected) {
         }
     }
 
-    public void setTabBadge(ReadableMap params) {
+    @Override
+    public void setNavigationTitle(ReadableMap title) {
+        super.setNavigationTitle(title);
+
+        AHBottomNavigationItem currentItem = mBottomNavigation.getItem(mBottomNavigation.getCurrentItem());
+        currentItem.setTitle(title.getString(KEY_TITLE));
+        mBottomNavigation.refresh();
+    }
+	public void setTabBadge(ReadableMap params) {
         // Badge comes across as int, but if it's 0 clear the notification
         int badgeCount = params.getInt(KEY_BADGE);
         String badge = (badgeCount > 0) ? Integer.toString(badgeCount) : "";