diff --git a/ElementX/Sources/Other/UserIndicator/UserIndicatorController.swift b/ElementX/Sources/Other/UserIndicator/UserIndicatorController.swift
index 2fa5dfe35..6f33ed079 100644
--- a/ElementX/Sources/Other/UserIndicator/UserIndicatorController.swift
+++ b/ElementX/Sources/Other/UserIndicator/UserIndicatorController.swift
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ class UserIndicatorController: ObservableObject, UserIndicatorControllerProtocol
         if let index = indicatorQueue.firstIndex(where: { $0.id == indicator.id }) {
             indicatorQueue[index] = indicator
             displayTimes[indicator.id] = .now
+            announceIfNeeded(indicator)
         } else {
             if let delay {
                 delayedIndicators.insert(indicator.id)
@@ -90,5 +91,16 @@ class UserIndicatorController: ObservableObject, UserIndicatorControllerProtocol
         retractIndicatorWithId(indicator.id)
         indicatorQueue.append(indicator)
         displayTimes[indicator.id] = .now
+        announceIfNeeded(indicator)
+    }
+    
+    private func announceIfNeeded(_ indicator: UserIndicator) {
+        guard case .toast = indicator.type else {
+            return
+        }
+        
+        var announcement = AttributedString(indicator.title)
+        announcement.accessibilitySpeechAnnouncementPriority = .high
+        AccessibilityNotification.Announcement(announcement).post()
     }
 }
diff --git a/ElementX/Sources/Other/UserIndicator/UserIndicatorToastView.swift b/ElementX/Sources/Other/UserIndicator/UserIndicatorToastView.swift
index 127f156f3..84c70e753 100644
--- a/ElementX/Sources/Other/UserIndicator/UserIndicatorToastView.swift
+++ b/ElementX/Sources/Other/UserIndicator/UserIndicatorToastView.swift
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ struct UserIndicatorToastView: View {
         .background(Color.compound.bgSubtlePrimary)
         .clipShape(RoundedCornerShape(radius: 24.0, corners: .allCorners))
         .shadow(color: .black.opacity(0.1), radius: 6.0, y: 4.0)
+        .accessibilityHidden(true)
         .transition(toastTransition)
     }