diff --git a/mod/quiz/classes/output/edit_renderer.php b/mod/quiz/classes/output/edit_renderer.php
index ce376dfb9ba..a2855247cc8 100644
--- a/mod/quiz/classes/output/edit_renderer.php
+++ b/mod/quiz/classes/output/edit_renderer.php
@@ -1035,7 +1035,7 @@ class edit_renderer extends \plugin_renderer_base {
         $namestr = $qtype->local_name();
 
         $icon = $this->pix_icon('icon', $namestr, $qtype->plugin_name(), ['title' => $namestr,
-                'class' => 'activityicon', 'alt' => ' ', 'role' => 'presentation']);
+                'class' => 'activityicon', 'alt' => $namestr]);
 
         $editicon = $this->pix_icon('t/edit', '', 'moodle', ['title' => '']);
 
@@ -1073,8 +1073,7 @@ class edit_renderer extends \plugin_renderer_base {
         $configuretitle = get_string('configurerandomquestion', 'quiz');
         $qtype = \question_bank::get_qtype($question->qtype, false);
         $namestr = $qtype->local_name();
-        $icon = $this->pix_icon('icon', $namestr, $qtype->plugin_name(), ['title' => $namestr,
-                'class' => 'icon activityicon', 'alt' => ' ', 'role' => 'presentation']);
+        $icon = $this->pix_icon('icon', $namestr, $qtype->plugin_name(), ['class' => 'icon activityicon']);
 
         $editicon = $this->pix_icon('t/edit', $configuretitle, 'moodle', ['title' => '']);
         $qbankurlparams = [
diff --git a/mod/quiz/tests/behat/editing_add.feature b/mod/quiz/tests/behat/editing_add.feature
index 7fca18fe8bf..12ff21fcb54 100644
--- a/mod/quiz/tests/behat/editing_add.feature
+++ b/mod/quiz/tests/behat/editing_add.feature
@@ -242,3 +242,19 @@ Feature: Edit quiz page - adding things
     And I should see "Essay 02" on quiz page "3"
     And I should see "Random" on quiz page "4"
     And I should see "Essay for page 4" on quiz page "4"
+
+  @accessibility @javascript
+  Scenario: Check the accessibility of the quiz questions page
+    Given the following "question categories" exist:
+      | contextlevel | reference | name           |
+      | Course       | C1        | Test questions |
+    And the following "questions" exist:
+      | questioncategory | qtype     | name           | questiontext              |
+      | Test questions   | truefalse | First question | Answer the first question |
+      | Test questions   | truefalse | Other question | Answer the first question |
+    And quiz "Quiz 1" contains the following questions:
+      | question          | page |
+      | First question    | 1    |
+    When I reload the page
+    Then I should see "First question"
+    And the page should meet accessibility standards