diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php
index 5a23d3fdc1..4c1f1f6797 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php
@@ -1944,7 +1944,7 @@ function wp_dashboard_site_health() {
 	<div class="health-check-widget">
 		<div class="health-check-widget-title-section site-health-progress-wrapper loading hide-if-no-js">
 			<div class="site-health-progress">
-				<svg role="img" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" width="100%" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 200 200" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+				<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" width="100%" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 200 200" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
 					<circle r="90" cx="100" cy="100" fill="transparent" stroke-dasharray="565.48" stroke-dashoffset="0"></circle>
 					<circle id="bar" r="90" cx="100" cy="100" fill="transparent" stroke-dasharray="565.48" stroke-dashoffset="0"></circle>
 				</svg>
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/site-health.php b/src/wp-admin/site-health.php
index dfdf2b27c9..90c354ed38 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/site-health.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/site-health.php
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ require_once ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/admin-header.php';
 
 	<div class="health-check-title-section site-health-progress-wrapper loading hide-if-no-js">
 		<div class="site-health-progress">
-			<svg role="img" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" width="100%" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 200 200" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+			<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" width="100%" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 200 200" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
 				<circle r="90" cx="100" cy="100" fill="transparent" stroke-dasharray="565.48" stroke-dashoffset="0"></circle>
 				<circle id="bar" r="90" cx="100" cy="100" fill="transparent" stroke-dasharray="565.48" stroke-dashoffset="0"></circle>
 			</svg>