diff --git a/VDS/Components/Icon/ButtonIcon/ButtonIcon.swift b/VDS/Components/Icon/ButtonIcon/ButtonIcon.swift
index b1473262..28614e59 100644
--- a/VDS/Components/Icon/ButtonIcon/ButtonIcon.swift
+++ b/VDS/Components/Icon/ButtonIcon/ButtonIcon.swift
@@ -364,7 +364,6 @@ open class ButtonIcon: Control, Changeable, FormFieldable {
     open override func setup() {
         super.setup()
         isAccessibilityElement = false
-        accessibilityElements = [icon, badgeIndicator]
 
         //create a layoutGuide for the icon to key off of
         let iconLayoutGuide = UILayoutGuide()
@@ -459,6 +458,18 @@ open class ButtonIcon: Control, Changeable, FormFieldable {
         setNeedsLayout()
     }
     
+    open override func updateAccessibility() {
+        super.updateAccessibility()
+        var elements = [Any]()
+        if iconName != nil {
+            elements.append(icon)
+        }
+        if badgeIndicatorModel != nil  {
+            elements.append(badgeIndicator)
+        }
+        accessibilityElements = elements.count > 0 ? elements : nil
+    }
+    
     open override func layoutSubviews() {
         super.layoutSubviews()