diff --git a/src/insets/Inset.h b/src/insets/Inset.h
index c2a4becb93..653123073a 100644
--- a/src/insets/Inset.h
+++ b/src/insets/Inset.h
@@ -469,6 +469,8 @@ public:
 	virtual InsetLayout const & getLayout() const;
 	///
 	virtual bool isPassThru() const { return getLayout().isPassThru(); }
+	/// Is this inset embedded in a title?
+	virtual bool isInTitle() const { return false; }
 	/// Is this inset's layout defined in the document's textclass?
 	bool undefined() const;
 	/// should this inset be handled like a normal character?
diff --git a/src/insets/InsetText.cpp b/src/insets/InsetText.cpp
index ba716aeba3..aeb4c43d6b 100644
--- a/src/insets/InsetText.cpp
+++ b/src/insets/InsetText.cpp
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ using graphics::PreviewLoader;
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 InsetText::InsetText(Buffer * buf, UsePlain type)
-	: Inset(buf), drawFrame_(false), is_changed_(false), frame_color_(Color_insetframe),
+	: Inset(buf), drawFrame_(false), is_changed_(false), intitle_context_(false),
+	  frame_color_(Color_insetframe),
 	text_(this, type == DefaultLayout)
 {
 }
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ InsetText::InsetText(Buffer * buf, UsePlain type)
 
 InsetText::InsetText(InsetText const & in)
 	: Inset(in), drawFrame_(in.drawFrame_), is_changed_(in.is_changed_),
-	  frame_color_(in.frame_color_),
+	  intitle_context_(false), frame_color_(in.frame_color_),
 	  text_(this, in.text_)
 {
 }
@@ -838,6 +839,9 @@ void InsetText::updateBuffer(ParIterator const & it, UpdateType utype, bool cons
 			cnt.restoreLastLayout();
 			// FIXME cnt.restoreLastCounter()?
 		}
+		// Record in this inset is embedded in a title layout
+		// This is needed to decide when \maketitle is output.
+		intitle_context_ = it.paragraph().layout().intitle;
 	} else {
 		DocumentClass const & tclass = buffer().masterBuffer()->params().documentClass();
 		// Note that we do not need to call:
diff --git a/src/insets/InsetText.h b/src/insets/InsetText.h
index d50d5556c1..59f1202a24 100644
--- a/src/insets/InsetText.h
+++ b/src/insets/InsetText.h
@@ -161,6 +161,8 @@ public:
 	///
 	virtual bool allowMultiPar() const { return getLayout().isMultiPar(); }
 	///
+	bool isInTitle() const { return intitle_context_; }
+	///
 	/// should paragraphs be forced to use the empty layout?
 	virtual bool forcePlainLayout(idx_type = 0) const
 		{ return getLayout().forcePlainLayout(); }
@@ -252,6 +254,8 @@ private:
 	/// true if the inset contains change
 	mutable bool is_changed_;
 	///
+	bool intitle_context_;
+	///
 	ColorCode frame_color_;
 	///
 	Text text_;
diff --git a/src/output_latex.cpp b/src/output_latex.cpp
index d567ecc53c..12f58aaecd 100644
--- a/src/output_latex.cpp
+++ b/src/output_latex.cpp
@@ -1627,7 +1627,8 @@ void latexParagraphs(Buffer const & buf,
 							<< "}\n";
 				}
 			}
-		} else if (runparams.need_maketitle && !runparams.have_maketitle && !layout.inpreamble) {
+		} else if (runparams.need_maketitle && !runparams.have_maketitle
+			   && !layout.inpreamble && !text.inset().isInTitle()) {
 			if (tclass.titletype() == TITLE_ENVIRONMENT) {
 				os << "\\end{" << from_ascii(tclass.titlename())
 						<< "}\n";