diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/breadcrumb-accessibility b/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/breadcrumb-accessibility
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9a0ef664c07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/breadcrumb-accessibility
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Significance: patch
+Type: update
+
+Added aria-label to breadcrumb element
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/includes/wc-template-functions.php b/plugins/woocommerce/includes/wc-template-functions.php
index 678cd1ac361..f42087b22c2 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce/includes/wc-template-functions.php
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce/includes/wc-template-functions.php
@@ -2338,7 +2338,7 @@ if ( ! function_exists( 'woocommerce_breadcrumb' ) ) {
 				'woocommerce_breadcrumb_defaults',
 				array(
 					'delimiter'   => ' / ',
-					'wrap_before' => '<nav class="woocommerce-breadcrumb">',
+					'wrap_before' => '<nav class="woocommerce-breadcrumb" aria-label="Breadcrumb">',
 					'wrap_after'  => '</nav>',
 					'before'      => '',
 					'after'       => '',