diff --git a/ui/accessible/ui_accessible_item.cpp b/ui/accessible/ui_accessible_item.cpp
index 32fa54d9..8ad1bf32 100644
--- a/ui/accessible/ui_accessible_item.cpp
+++ b/ui/accessible/ui_accessible_item.cpp
@@ -91,7 +91,10 @@ QWindow *Item::window() const {
 
 QAccessible::Role Item::role() const {
 	const auto parent = _parent.get();
-	return parent
+	const auto index = parent ? currentIndex() : -1;
+	return (index >= 0)
+		? parent->accessibilityChildRoleAt(index)
+		: parent
 		? parent->accessibilityChildRole()
 		: QAccessible::Role();
 }
diff --git a/ui/rp_widget.cpp b/ui/rp_widget.cpp
index 3fec5525..2b21e3b3 100644
--- a/ui/rp_widget.cpp
+++ b/ui/rp_widget.cpp
@@ -402,6 +402,10 @@ QAccessible::Role RpWidget::accessibilityChildRole() const {
 	return QAccessible::Role::NoRole;
 }
 
+QAccessible::Role RpWidget::accessibilityChildRoleAt(int index) const {
+	return accessibilityChildRole();
+}
+
 QString RpWidget::accessibilityChildName(int index) const {
 	return QString();
 }
diff --git a/ui/rp_widget.h b/ui/rp_widget.h
index 1d10351e..172b565f 100644
--- a/ui/rp_widget.h
+++ b/ui/rp_widget.h
@@ -458,6 +458,13 @@ class RpWidget : public RpWidgetBase<QWidget> {
 	[[nodiscard]] virtual QAccessible::State accessibilityChildState(int index) const;
 	void accessibilityChildStateChanged(int index, AccessibilityState changes);
 	[[nodiscard]] virtual QAccessible::Role accessibilityChildRole() const;
+
+	// The role of one child where it differs from the list-wide one above:
+	// a divider row between the items of a list is a Separator, not one
+	// more item. Defaults to accessibilityChildRole().
+	[[nodiscard]] virtual QAccessible::Role accessibilityChildRoleAt(
+		int index) const;
+
 	[[nodiscard]] virtual QRect accessibilityChildRect(int index) const;
 	[[nodiscard]] virtual int accessibilityChildColumnCount(int row) const;
 	[[nodiscard]] virtual QAccessible::Role accessibilityChildSubItemRole() const;