diff --git a/src/components/Search/SearchButton/SearchButton.tsx b/src/components/Search/SearchButton/SearchButton.tsx
index aae112b1e2..7e2ac017a2 100644
--- a/src/components/Search/SearchButton/SearchButton.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Search/SearchButton/SearchButton.tsx
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ export const SearchButton = ({
           className="usa-search__submit-icon"
           name={buttonText}
           size={3}
+          aria-label="Magnifying glass search icon"
         />
       </Button>
     </div>