diff --git a/Classes/Command/MigrateNewsCommandController.php b/Classes/Command/MigrateNewsCommandController.php
index 5e781c55b9535f2a77a80768daca74ebe47addac..5e502eb4754bb8424c3b022282bdb12f40c260f9 100644
--- a/Classes/Command/MigrateNewsCommandController.php
+++ b/Classes/Command/MigrateNewsCommandController.php
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ class MigrateNewsCommandController extends CommandController {
 				$where = 'pid = ' . (int) $parentId . ' AND sys_language_uid = ' . $this->languageMap[0];
 				$db->exec_UPDATEquery(
 					'pages_language_overlay', $where,
-					['title' => $result['title'], 'subtitle' => $result['subtitle']]
+					['title' => $result['title'], 'subtitle' => $result['subtitle'], 'navtitle' => '']
 				);
 			}
 
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ class MigrateNewsCommandController extends CommandController {
 			$db->exec_UPDATEquery(
 				'pages', $where, ['title' => date(
 						'Y-m-d', $row['datetime']
-					) . ' - ' . $row['title'], 'subtitle' => $row['title'], 'lastUpdated' => $row['datetime']]
+					) . ' - ' . $row['title'], 'subtitle' => $row['title'], 'lastUpdated' => $row['datetime'], 'navtitle' => '']
 			);
 		} else {
 			// finally translate the page title if necessary