diff --git a/wp-includes/admin-bar.php b/wp-includes/admin-bar.php
index cff6289d25..4bc0302623 100644
--- a/wp-includes/admin-bar.php
+++ b/wp-includes/admin-bar.php
@@ -617,6 +617,7 @@ function wp_admin_bar_updates_menu( $wp_admin_bar ) {
 		return;
 
 	$title = '<span class="ab-icon"></span><span class="ab-label">' . number_format_i18n( $update_data['counts']['total'] ) . '</span>';
+	$title .= '<legend class="screen-reader-text"><span>' . $update_data['title'] . '</span></legend>'; 
 
 	$wp_admin_bar->add_menu( array(
 		'id'    => 'updates',
diff --git a/wp-includes/css/admin-bar.dev.css b/wp-includes/css/admin-bar.dev.css
index 758a21e7ad..93c696dea1 100644
--- a/wp-includes/css/admin-bar.dev.css
+++ b/wp-includes/css/admin-bar.dev.css
@@ -607,15 +607,15 @@
 }
 
 /* Skip link */
-#wpadminbar #wpadminbar-shortcut {
+#wpadminbar #wpadminbar-shortcut,
+#wpadminbar .screen-reader-text,
+#wpadminbar .screen-reader-text span {
 	position: absolute;
 	left: -1000em;
 	top: -1000em;
 	height: 1px;
 	width: 1px;
 	overflow: hidden;
-	padding: 0;
-	margin: 0;
 }
 
 #wpadminbar #wpadminbar-shortcut:focus {