diff --git a/layouts/partials/head.html b/layouts/partials/head.html
index f59e9dc8..9c33d6b7 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/head.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/head.html
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
   <title>{{ .Site.Title | emojify }}</title>
   <meta name="title" content="{{ .Site.Title | emojify }}" />
   {{- else -}}
-  <title>{{ .Title | emojify }} &middot; {{ .Site.Title | emojify }}</title>
-  <meta name="title" content="{{ .Title | emojify }} &middot; {{ .Site.Title | emojify }}" />
+  <title>{{ .Title | emojify }} &verbar; {{ .Site.Title | emojify }}</title>
+  <meta name="title" content="{{ .Title | emojify }} &verbar; {{ .Site.Title | emojify }}" />
   {{- end }}
   {{/* Metadata */}}
   {{ with (.Params.Summary | default .Params.Description) | default .Site.Params.description -}}