diff --git a/gallery_dl/extractor/gfycat.py b/gallery_dl/extractor/gfycat.py
index 1dcb3c8e35..2ebbec8844 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/extractor/gfycat.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/extractor/gfycat.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 class GfycatExtractor(Extractor):
     """Base class for gfycat extractors"""
     category = "gfycat"
-    filename_fmt = "{category}_{gfyName}.{extension}"
+    filename_fmt = "{category}_{gfyName}{title:?_//}.{extension}"
     archive_fmt = "{gfyName}"
     root = "https://gfycat.com"