diff --git a/vrobbler/apps/webpages/models.py b/vrobbler/apps/webpages/models.py
index 45cc357..85ead43 100644
--- a/vrobbler/apps/webpages/models.py
+++ b/vrobbler/apps/webpages/models.py
@@ -150,8 +150,7 @@ class WebPage(ScrobblableMixin):
 
         if not self.title and self.extract:
             first_line = self.extract.split("\n")[0]
-            if len(first_line) < 254:
-                self.title = first_line
+            self.title = first_line[:254]
 
         if save:
             self.save(update_fields=["title"])