diff --git a/page_title.module b/page_title.module
index fc216e5..7d8c9d0 100644
--- a/page_title.module
+++ b/page_title.module
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ function page_title_page_get_title($raw = FALSE) {
     $page_title_pattern .= isset($_REQUEST['page']) ? variable_get('page_title_pager_pattern', '') : '';
 
     // Apply token patterns using token_replace
-    $title = token_replace($page_title_pattern, $types, array('sanitize' => FALSE));
+    $title = token_replace($page_title_pattern, $types, array('sanitize' => FALSE, 'clear' => TRUE));
   }
 
   // Trim trailing whitespace from the title