diff --git a/spec/text-editor-spec.coffee b/spec/text-editor-spec.coffee
index 05e454da3..39740ebd2 100644
--- a/spec/text-editor-spec.coffee
+++ b/spec/text-editor-spec.coffee
@@ -163,14 +163,8 @@ describe "TextEditor", ->
         expect(editor.getTitle()).toBe 'untitled'
 
     describe ".getLongTitle()", ->
-      it "appends the name of the containing directory to the basename of the file", ->
-        expect(editor.getLongTitle()).toBe 'sample.js - fixtures'
-        buffer.setPath(undefined)
-        expect(editor.getLongTitle()).toBe 'untitled'
-
-    describe ".getUniqueTitle()", ->
       it "returns file name when there is no opened file with identical name", ->
-        expect(editor.getUniqueTitle()).toBe 'sample.js'
+        expect(editor.getLongTitle()).toBe 'sample.js'
         buffer.setPath(undefined)
         expect(editor.getLongTitle()).toBe 'untitled'
 
@@ -183,8 +177,8 @@ describe "TextEditor", ->
             atom.workspace.open(path.join('sample-theme-2', 'readme')).then (o) ->
               editor2 = o
         runs ->
-          expect(editor1.getUniqueTitle()).toBe 'sample-theme-1/readme'
-          expect(editor2.getUniqueTitle()).toBe 'sample-theme-2/readme'
+          expect(editor1.getLongTitle()).toBe 'sample-theme-1/readme'
+          expect(editor2.getLongTitle()).toBe 'sample-theme-2/readme'
 
       it "or returns <parent-directory>/.../<filename> when opened files has identical file names", ->
         editor1 = null
@@ -195,8 +189,8 @@ describe "TextEditor", ->
             atom.workspace.open(path.join('sample-theme-2', 'src', 'js', 'main.js')).then (o) ->
               editor2 = o
         runs ->
-          expect(editor1.getUniqueTitle()).toBe 'sample-theme-1/.../main.js'
-          expect(editor2.getUniqueTitle()).toBe 'sample-theme-2/.../main.js'
+          expect(editor1.getLongTitle()).toBe 'sample-theme-1/.../main.js'
+          expect(editor2.getLongTitle()).toBe 'sample-theme-2/.../main.js'
 
 
     it "notifies ::onDidChangeTitle observers when the underlying buffer path changes", ->
diff --git a/src/text-editor.coffee b/src/text-editor.coffee
index e5b3bd481..29d56c6c8 100644
--- a/src/text-editor.coffee
+++ b/src/text-editor.coffee
@@ -586,18 +586,18 @@ class TextEditor extends Model
     else
       'untitled'
 
-  # Essential: Get unique title for display in other parts of the UI
-  # such as the window title.
+  # Essential: Get unique title for display in other parts of the UI, such as
+  # the window title.
   #
   # If the editor's buffer is unsaved, its title is "untitled"
   # If the editor's buffer is saved, its unique title is formatted as one
   # of the following,
   # * "<filename>" when it is the only editing buffer with this file name.
   # * "<unique-dir-prefix>/.../<filename>", where the "..." may be omitted
-  # if the the direct parent directory is already different.
+  #   if the the direct parent directory is already different.
   #
   # Returns a {String}
-  getUniqueTitle: ->
+  getLongTitle: ->
     if sessionPath = @getPath()
       title = @getTitle()
 
@@ -625,22 +625,6 @@ class TextEditor extends Model
     else
       'untitled'
 
-  # Essential: Get the editor's long title for display in other parts of the UI
-  # such as the window title.
-  #
-  # If the editor's buffer is saved, its long title is formatted as
-  # "<filename> - <directory>". If it is unsaved, its title is "untitled"
-  #
-  # Returns a {String}.
-  getLongTitle: ->
-    if sessionPath = @getPath()
-      fileName = path.basename(sessionPath)
-      directory = @project.relativize(path.dirname(sessionPath))
-      directory = if directory.length > 0 then directory else path.basename(path.dirname(sessionPath))
-      "#{fileName} - #{directory}"
-    else
-      'untitled'
-
   # Essential: Returns the {String} path of this editor's text buffer.
   getPath: -> @buffer.getPath()