diff --git a/pandora/title/models.py b/pandora/title/models.py
index 78b38e13..077f33d6 100644
--- a/pandora/title/models.py
+++ b/pandora/title/models.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ from . import managers
 
 def get_title_sort(title):
     if isinstance(title, bytes):
-        title = title.decde('utf-8')
+        title = title.decode('utf-8')
     title = unicodedata.normalize('NFKD', title).strip()
     if title:
         title, created = Title.objects.get_or_create(title=title)