diff --git a/examples/widgetapp/sample_page.e b/examples/widgetapp/sample_page.e
index d1fbf6e9..62d03581 100644
--- a/examples/widgetapp/sample_page.e
+++ b/examples/widgetapp/sample_page.e
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ feature
 
 	handle_click2
 	do
-		start_modal ("/")
+		start_modal ("/","My first modal")
 	end
 
 	handle_click
diff --git a/examples/widgetapp/widget.coffee b/examples/widgetapp/widget.coffee
index 97dd5a11..c92a20ca 100644
--- a/examples/widgetapp/widget.coffee
+++ b/examples/widgetapp/widget.coffee
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ start_modal = (action)->
     <div class="modal-content">
       <div class="modal-header">
         <button type="button" class="close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-hidden="true">&times;</button>
-        <h4 class="modal-title">Modal title</h4>
+        <h4 class="modal-title">#{action.title}</h4>
       </div>
       <div class="modal-body">
       
diff --git a/examples/widgetapp/widget.js b/examples/widgetapp/widget.js
index 40324b2e..fe7bd97b 100644
--- a/examples/widgetapp/widget.js
+++ b/examples/widgetapp/widget.js
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ show_alert = function(action) {
 
 start_modal = function(action) {
   var modal;
-  modal = $("<div class=\"modal fade\">\n<div class=\"modal-dialog\">\n  <div class=\"modal-content\">\n    <div class=\"modal-header\">\n      <button type=\"button\" class=\"close\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;</button>\n      <h4 class=\"modal-title\">Modal title</h4>\n    </div>\n    <div class=\"modal-body\">\n    \n    </div>\n  </div>\n</div>\n</div>");
+  modal = $("<div class=\"modal fade\">\n<div class=\"modal-dialog\">\n  <div class=\"modal-content\">\n    <div class=\"modal-header\">\n      <button type=\"button\" class=\"close\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;</button>\n      <h4 class=\"modal-title\">" + action.title + "</h4>\n    </div>\n    <div class=\"modal-body\">\n    \n    </div>\n  </div>\n</div>\n</div>");
   modal.appendTo('body');
   modal.modal('show');
   modal.on('hidden.bs.modal', function() {
diff --git a/library/server/wsf_js_widget/webcontrol/wsf_control.e b/library/server/wsf_js_widget/webcontrol/wsf_control.e
index e749e872..761e0207 100644
--- a/library/server/wsf_js_widget/webcontrol/wsf_control.e
+++ b/library/server/wsf_js_widget/webcontrol/wsf_control.e
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ feature {NONE} -- Initialization
 
 feature -- Actions
 
-	start_modal(url:STRING)
+	start_modal(url:STRING; title:STRING)
 		--Start a modal window containg an other or the same page
 		local
 			modal:JSON_OBJECT
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ feature -- Actions
 			create modal.make
 			modal.put (create {JSON_STRING}.make_json("start_modal"), "type")
 			modal.put (create {JSON_STRING}.make_json(url), "url")
+			modal.put (create {JSON_STRING}.make_json(title), "title")
 			actions.add (modal)
 		end