diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index aa7cc8511..529979713 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ Changelog
 1.12.2 (xx.xx.xxxx) - IN DEVELOPMENT
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
+ * Fix: Migration for addition of ``Page.draft_title`` field is now reversible (Venelin Stoykov)
+
 
 1.12.1 (30.08.2017)
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.rst b/CONTRIBUTORS.rst
index 00b5b04cc..c769bd762 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS.rst
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.rst
@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ Contributors
 * Levi Adler
 * Edwar Baron
 * Tomasz Knapik
+* Venelin Stoykov
 
 Translators
 ===========
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.12.2.rst b/docs/releases/1.12.2.rst
index 18f726147..b4188f64c 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.12.2.rst
+++ b/docs/releases/1.12.2.rst
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ What's new
 Bug fixes
 ~~~~~~~~~
 
+ * Migration for addition of ``Page.draft_title`` field is now reversible (Venelin Stoykov)
diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailcore/migrations/0040_page_draft_title.py b/wagtail/wagtailcore/migrations/0040_page_draft_title.py
index 80064f732..c724ac586 100644
--- a/wagtail/wagtailcore/migrations/0040_page_draft_title.py
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailcore/migrations/0040_page_draft_title.py
@@ -25,5 +25,5 @@ class Migration(migrations.Migration):
             field=models.CharField(default='', editable=False, max_length=255),
             preserve_default=False,
         ),
-        migrations.RunPython(draft_title),
+        migrations.RunPython(draft_title, migrations.RunPython.noop),
     ]