diff --git a/quickstep/res/layout/overview_panel.xml b/quickstep/res/layout/overview_panel.xml
index 6102c38aaf..919afdb37f 100644
--- a/quickstep/res/layout/overview_panel.xml
+++ b/quickstep/res/layout/overview_panel.xml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
         android:clipChildren="false"
         android:clipToPadding="false"
         android:focusableInTouchMode="true"
+        android:accessibilityPaneTitle="@string/accessibility_recent_apps"
         android:theme="@style/HomeScreenElementTheme"
     >
 
diff --git a/quickstep/res/values/strings.xml b/quickstep/res/values/strings.xml
index 34cc0b7245..a76899d3da 100644
--- a/quickstep/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/quickstep/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -38,4 +38,7 @@
 
     <!-- Recents: Title of a button that clears the task list, i.e. closes all tasks. [CHAR LIMIT=30] -->
     <string name="recents_clear_all">Clear all</string>
+
+    <!-- Accessibility title for the list of recent apps [CHAR_LIMIT=none] -->
+    <string name="accessibility_recent_apps">Recent apps</string>
 </resources>
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