diff --git a/wp-content/mu-plugins/acrib-core.php b/wp-content/mu-plugins/acrib-core.php
index 6669641..a9c9b2d 100644
--- a/wp-content/mu-plugins/acrib-core.php
+++ b/wp-content/mu-plugins/acrib-core.php
@@ -87,6 +87,32 @@ if (!defined('WP_POST_REVISIONS')) {
     define('WP_POST_REVISIONS', 3);
 }
 
+// --- Global: hide Kadence title section on pages with custom heroes ---
+// Kadence free ignores _kadence_post_layout title:hide meta.
+// We read it ourselves and output the fix for any page that set it.
+add_action('wp_head', function () {
+    if (is_singular()) {
+        $layout = get_post_meta(get_the_ID(), '_kadence_post_layout', true);
+        $meta   = $layout ? json_decode($layout, true) : [];
+        $hide_title   = isset($meta['title'])  && $meta['title']  === 'hide';
+        $full_width   = isset($meta['layout']) && $meta['layout'] === 'fullwidth';
+        if ($hide_title || $full_width) {
+            $rules = [];
+            if ($hide_title) {
+                $rules[] = '.page-id-' . get_the_ID() . ' .entry-hero.page-hero-section{display:none!important}';
+            }
+            if ($full_width) {
+                // Remove boxed content wrap styling added by content-style-boxed body class
+                $rules[] = '.page-id-' . get_the_ID() . ' .entry-content-wrap{padding:0!important;box-shadow:none!important;margin:0!important;background:none!important}';
+                $rules[] = '.page-id-' . get_the_ID() . ' .content-area{max-width:100%!important;padding:0!important}';
+            }
+            if ($rules) {
+                echo '<style id="acrib-page-fixes-' . get_the_ID() . '">' . implode("\n", $rules) . '</style>' . "\n";
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}, 5);
+
 // --- Homepage: inject critical CSS fixes ---
 add_action('wp_head', function () {
     if (!is_front_page()) return;