diff --git a/actions/searx b/actions/searx
index 10f70cb53..3f34ffdb0 100755
--- a/actions/searx
+++ b/actions/searx
@@ -25,9 +25,11 @@ import os
 import secrets
 import shutil
 
-from plinth import action_utils
+from plinth import action_utils, cfg
 from plinth.utils import YAMLFile, gunzip
 
+SETTINGS_FILE = '/etc/searx/settings.yml'
+
 
 def parse_arguments():
     """Return parsed command line arguments as dictionary."""
@@ -60,25 +62,33 @@ def _copy_uwsgi_configuration():
 
 def _generate_secret_key():
     """ Generate a secret key for the Searx installation."""
-    settings_file = '/etc/searx/settings.yml'
 
-    # Create settings file if not exists
-    if not os.path.exists(settings_file):
+    if not os.path.exists(SETTINGS_FILE):
         example_settings_file = '/usr/share/doc/searx/examples/settings.yml.gz'
-        gunzip(example_settings_file, settings_file)
+        gunzip(example_settings_file, SETTINGS_FILE)
 
     # Generate and set a secret key
-    with YAMLFile(settings_file) as settings:
+    with YAMLFile(SETTINGS_FILE) as settings:
         secret_key = secrets.token_hex(32)
         settings['server']['secret_key'] = secret_key
 
     action_utils.service_restart('uwsgi')
 
 
+def _set_title():
+    """Set the page title to '{box_name} Web Search'."""
+    with YAMLFile(SETTINGS_FILE) as settings:
+        title = 'FreedomBox Web Search'
+        settings['general']['instance_name'] = title
+
+    action_utils.service_restart('uwsgi')
+
+
 def subcommand_setup(_):
     """Post installation actions for Searx"""
     _copy_uwsgi_configuration()
     _generate_secret_key()
+    _set_title()
 
 
 def subcommand_enable(_):