diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/reactions/EmojiReactionPickerActivity.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/reactions/EmojiReactionPickerActivity.kt
index d8d0fb04da..c9bddbbe72 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/reactions/EmojiReactionPickerActivity.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/reactions/EmojiReactionPickerActivity.kt
@@ -92,7 +92,10 @@ class EmojiReactionPickerActivity : VectorBaseActivity(), EmojiCompatFontProvide
             it.rawData?.categories?.let { categories ->
                 for (category in categories) {
                     val s = category.emojis[0]
-                    tabLayout.addTab(tabLayout.newTab().setText(it.rawData!!.emojis[s]!!.emojiString()))
+                    val newTab =tabLayout.newTab()
+                    newTab.setText(it.rawData!!.emojis[s]!!.emojiString())
+                    newTab.setContentDescription(category.name)
+                    tabLayout.addTab(newTab)
                 }
                 tabLayout.addOnTabSelectedListener(tabLayoutSelectionListener)
             }
diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/reactions/EmojiRecyclerAdapter.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/reactions/EmojiRecyclerAdapter.kt
index a8a7be6f15..cbdbcc11d2 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/reactions/EmojiRecyclerAdapter.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/reactions/EmojiRecyclerAdapter.kt
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ class EmojiRecyclerAdapter(val dataSource: EmojiDataSource? = null, var reaction
             emojiView.emoji = s
             if (s != null) {
                 emojiView.mLayout = getStaticLayoutForEmoji(s)
+                emojiView.setContentDescription(s)
                 placeHolder.visibility = View.GONE
 //                emojiView.visibility = View.VISIBLE
             } else {
@@ -361,4 +362,4 @@ class EmojiRecyclerAdapter(val dataSource: EmojiDataSource? = null, var reaction
             }
         }
     }
-}
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+}