diff --git a/framework/core/src/Core.php b/framework/core/src/Core.php
index b7d853549..83262ba9a 100644
--- a/framework/core/src/Core.php
+++ b/framework/core/src/Core.php
@@ -1,9 +1,20 @@
 <?php namespace Flarum;
 
+use DB;
+
 class Core
 {
     public static function isInstalled()
     {
         return file_exists(base_path('../config.php'));
     }
+
+    public static function config($key, $default = null)
+    {
+        if (is_null($value = DB::table('config')->where('key', $key)->pluck('value'))) {
+            $value = $default;
+        }
+
+        return $value;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/framework/core/src/Core/Models/Forum.php b/framework/core/src/Core/Models/Forum.php
index 2d160b776..7996ed5fa 100755
--- a/framework/core/src/Core/Models/Forum.php
+++ b/framework/core/src/Core/Models/Forum.php
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
 <?php namespace Flarum\Core\Models;
 
 use Tobscure\Permissible\Permissible;
+use Flarum\Core;
 
 class Forum extends Model
 {
     use Permissible;
+
+    public function getTitleAttribute()
+    {
+        return Core::config('forum_title');
+    }
 }
diff --git a/framework/core/src/Support/Extensions/ExtensionsServiceProvider.php b/framework/core/src/Support/Extensions/ExtensionsServiceProvider.php
index 41147d85d..2a48d06b3 100644
--- a/framework/core/src/Support/Extensions/ExtensionsServiceProvider.php
+++ b/framework/core/src/Support/Extensions/ExtensionsServiceProvider.php
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class ExtensionsServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
             return;
         }
 
-        $extensions = json_decode(DB::table('config')->where('key', 'extensions_enabled')->pluck('value'), true);
+        $extensions = json_decode(Core::config('extensions_enabled'), true);
         $providers = [];
 
         foreach ($extensions as $extension) {