diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index 95980bcd1..f4f828c76 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Changelog
  * Use minified versions of jQuery and jQuery UI in the admin. Total savings without compression 371 KB (Tom Dyson)
  * Hooks can now specify the order in which they are run (Gagaro)
  * Added a `submit_buttons` block to login template (Gagaro)
+ * The homepage created in the project template is now titled "Home" rather than "Homepage" (Karl Hobley)
  * Fix: Marked 'Date from' / 'Date to' strings in wagtailforms for translation (Vorlif)
  * Fix: Unreliable preview is now reliable by always opening in a new window (Kjartan Sverrisson)
  * Fix: Fixed placement of `{{ block.super }}` in `snippets/type_index.html` (LB (Ben Johnston))
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.10.rst b/docs/releases/1.10.rst
index 23fd68dee..1e169852e 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.10.rst
+++ b/docs/releases/1.10.rst
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Other features
  * Use minified versions of jQuery and jQuery UI in the admin. Total savings without compression 371 KB (Tom Dyson)
  * Hooks can now specify the order in which they are run (Gagaro)
  * Added a ``submit_buttons`` block to login template (Gagaro)
+ * The homepage created in the project template is now titled "Home" rather than "Homepage" (Karl Hobley)
 
 Bug fixes
 ~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/wagtail/project_template/home/migrations/0002_create_homepage.py b/wagtail/project_template/home/migrations/0002_create_homepage.py
index 4349a164e..1fdd8671a 100644
--- a/wagtail/project_template/home/migrations/0002_create_homepage.py
+++ b/wagtail/project_template/home/migrations/0002_create_homepage.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ def create_homepage(apps, schema_editor):
 
     # Create a new homepage
     homepage = HomePage.objects.create(
-        title="Homepage",
+        title="Home",
         slug='home',
         content_type=homepage_content_type,
         path='00010001',