diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
index c16e0c5e245c..c28c0c8c604f 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 19.9
 -----
+* [*] Site Settings: we fixed an issue that prevented the site title to be updated when it changed in Site Settings [#18543]
 * [*] Media Picker: Fixed an issue where the empty state view was being displayed incorrectly. [#18471]
 
 19.8
diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Blog/Site Picker/SitePickerViewController.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Blog/Site Picker/SitePickerViewController.swift
index e1c1c5fa1077..1be43acc569a 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Blog/Site Picker/SitePickerViewController.swift	
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Blog/Site Picker/SitePickerViewController.swift	
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ final class SitePickerViewController: UIViewController {
         super.viewDidLoad()
         setupHeaderView()
         startObservingQuickStart()
+        startObservingTitleChanges()
     }
 
     deinit {
@@ -57,6 +58,15 @@ final class SitePickerViewController: UIViewController {
         view.addSubview(blogDetailHeaderView)
         view.pinSubviewToAllEdges(blogDetailHeaderView)
     }
+
+    private func startObservingTitleChanges() {
+        NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(forName: NSNotification.Name.WPBlogUpdated,
+                                               object: nil,
+                                               queue: .main) { [weak self] _ in
+
+            self?.updateTitles()
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 // MARK: - BlogDetailHeaderViewDelegate
@@ -191,7 +201,6 @@ extension SitePickerViewController {
                                             silentlyForBlog: blog)
 
         blogService.updateSettings(for: blog, success: { [weak self] in
-            NotificationCenter.default.post(name: NSNotification.Name.WPBlogUpdated, object: nil)
 
             let notice = Notice(title: title,
                                 message: SiteTitleStrings.titleChangeSuccessfulMessage,
@@ -199,14 +208,7 @@ extension SitePickerViewController {
             ActionDispatcher.global.dispatch(NoticeAction.post(notice))
 
             self?.blogDetailHeaderView.setTitleLoading(false)
-            self?.blogDetailHeaderView.refreshSiteTitle()
-
-            guard let parent = self?.parent as? MySiteViewController else {
-                return
-            }
-
-            parent.updateNavigationTitle(for: blog)
-
+            NotificationCenter.default.post(name: NSNotification.Name.WPBlogUpdated, object: nil)
         }, failure: { [weak self] error in
             self?.blog.settings?.name = existingBlogTitle
             self?.blogDetailHeaderView.setTitleLoading(false)
@@ -219,6 +221,16 @@ extension SitePickerViewController {
         })
     }
 
+    /// Updates site title and navigation bar title
+    private func updateTitles() {
+        blogDetailHeaderView.refreshSiteTitle()
+
+        guard let parent = parent as? MySiteViewController else {
+            return
+        }
+        parent.updateNavigationTitle(for: blog)
+    }
+
     private func showViewSite() {
         WPAppAnalytics.track(.openedViewSite, withProperties: [WPAppAnalyticsKeyTapSource: "link"], with: blog)