diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/core/ui/views/ReadReceiptsView.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/core/ui/views/ReadReceiptsView.kt
index 15a54248d7..cf5af902b0 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/core/ui/views/ReadReceiptsView.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/core/ui/views/ReadReceiptsView.kt
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import im.vector.riotx.features.home.room.detail.timeline.item.ReadReceiptData
 import kotlinx.android.synthetic.main.view_read_receipts.view.*
 
 private const val MAX_RECEIPT_DISPLAYED = 5
+private const val MAX_RECEIPT_DESCRIBED = 4
 
 class ReadReceiptsView @JvmOverloads constructor(
         context: Context,
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ class ReadReceiptsView @JvmOverloads constructor(
         setOnClickListener(clickListener)
         if (readReceipts.isNotEmpty()) {
             isVisible = true
+            val displayNames = arrayListOf<String>()
             for (index in 0 until MAX_RECEIPT_DISPLAYED) {
                 val receiptData = readReceipts.getOrNull(index)
                 if (receiptData == null) {
@@ -58,6 +60,9 @@ class ReadReceiptsView @JvmOverloads constructor(
                 } else {
                     receiptAvatars[index].visibility = View.VISIBLE
                     avatarRenderer.render(receiptData.avatarUrl, receiptData.userId, receiptData.displayName, receiptAvatars[index])
+                    if (null !=receiptData.displayName && displayNames.size <MAX_RECEIPT_DESCRIBED) {
+                        displayNames.add(receiptData.displayName);
+                    }
                 }
             }
             if (readReceipts.size > MAX_RECEIPT_DISPLAYED) {
@@ -68,6 +73,13 @@ class ReadReceiptsView @JvmOverloads constructor(
             } else {
                 receiptMore.visibility = View.GONE
             }
+            when (displayNames.size) {
+                0 -> setContentDescription(context.getResources().getQuantityString(R.plurals.fallback_users_read, readReceipts.size))
+                1 -> setContentDescription(context.getString(R.string.one_user_read, displayNames.get(0)))
+                2 -> setContentDescription(context.getString(R.string.two_users_read, displayNames.get(0), displayNames.get(1)))
+                3 -> setContentDescription(context.getString(R.string.three_users_read, displayNames.get(0), displayNames.get(1), displayNames.get(2)))
+                else -> setContentDescription(context.getString(R.string.two_and_some_others_read, displayNames.get(0), displayNames.get(1), (readReceipts.size -2)))
+            }
         } else {
             isVisible = false
         }
diff --git a/vector/src/main/res/layout/view_read_receipts.xml b/vector/src/main/res/layout/view_read_receipts.xml
index f477a979ec..4a6629d43e 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/res/layout/view_read_receipts.xml
+++ b/vector/src/main/res/layout/view_read_receipts.xml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
         android:background="?vctr_pill_receipt"
         android:paddingStart="4dp"
         android:paddingEnd="4dp"
+        android:importantForAccessibility = "no"
         tools:text="999+" />
 
     <ImageView
diff --git a/vector/src/main/res/values/strings_riotX.xml b/vector/src/main/res/values/strings_riotX.xml
index a48376e085..6ee8229c35 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/res/values/strings_riotX.xml
+++ b/vector/src/main/res/values/strings_riotX.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,16 @@
     <string name="a11y_create_room">Create a new room</string>
     <string name="a11y_close_keys_backup_banner">Close keys backup banner</string>
 
+    <!-- Read receipts list a11y -->
+    <string name="two_and_some_others_read">%s, %s and %d others read</string>
+    <string name="three_users_read">%s, %s and %s read</string>
+    <string name="two_users_read">%s and %s read</string>
+    <string name="one_user_read">%s read</string>
+    <plurals name="fallback_users_read">
+        <item quantity="one">1 user read</item>
+        <item quantity="other">%d users read</item>
+    </plurals>
+
     <string name="error_file_too_big">"The file '%1$s' (%2$s) is too large to upload. The limit is %3$s."</string>
 
-</resources>
\ No newline at end of file
+</resources>