diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/LockIconViewController.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/LockIconViewController.java
index 239a0cc..9003c43 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/LockIconViewController.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/keyguard/LockIconViewController.java
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
 import com.android.systemui.flags.FeatureFlags;
 import com.android.systemui.keyguard.domain.interactor.KeyguardInteractor;
 import com.android.systemui.keyguard.domain.interactor.KeyguardTransitionInteractor;
+import com.android.systemui.keyguard.domain.interactor.PrimaryBouncerInteractor;
 import com.android.systemui.keyguard.shared.model.TransitionStep;
 import com.android.systemui.plugins.FalsingManager;
 import com.android.systemui.plugins.statusbar.StatusBarStateController;
@@ -112,6 +113,7 @@
     @NonNull private final VibratorHelper mVibrator;
     @Nullable private final AuthRippleController mAuthRippleController;
     @NonNull private final FeatureFlags mFeatureFlags;
+    @NonNull private final PrimaryBouncerInteractor mPrimaryBouncerInteractor;
     @NonNull private final KeyguardTransitionInteractor mTransitionInteractor;
     @NonNull private final KeyguardInteractor mKeyguardInteractor;
 
@@ -180,7 +182,8 @@
             @NonNull @Main Resources resources,
             @NonNull KeyguardTransitionInteractor transitionInteractor,
             @NonNull KeyguardInteractor keyguardInteractor,
-            @NonNull FeatureFlags featureFlags
+            @NonNull FeatureFlags featureFlags,
+            PrimaryBouncerInteractor primaryBouncerInteractor
     ) {
         super(view);
         mStatusBarStateController = statusBarStateController;
@@ -197,6 +200,7 @@
         mTransitionInteractor = transitionInteractor;
         mKeyguardInteractor = keyguardInteractor;
         mFeatureFlags = featureFlags;
+        mPrimaryBouncerInteractor = primaryBouncerInteractor;
 
         mMaxBurnInOffsetX = resources.getDimensionPixelSize(R.dimen.udfps_burn_in_offset_x);
         mMaxBurnInOffsetY = resources.getDimensionPixelSize(R.dimen.udfps_burn_in_offset_y);
@@ -325,8 +329,14 @@
             mView.setContentDescription(null);
         }
 
+        boolean accessibilityEnabled =
+                !mPrimaryBouncerInteractor.isAnimatingAway() && mView.isVisibleToUser();
+        mView.setImportantForAccessibility(
+                accessibilityEnabled ? View.IMPORTANT_FOR_ACCESSIBILITY_YES
+                        : View.IMPORTANT_FOR_ACCESSIBILITY_NO);
+
         if (!Objects.equals(prevContentDescription, mView.getContentDescription())
-                && mView.getContentDescription() != null && mView.isVisibleToUser()) {
+                && mView.getContentDescription() != null && accessibilityEnabled) {
             mView.announceForAccessibility(mView.getContentDescription());
         }
     }
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/keyguard/LockIconViewControllerBaseTest.java b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/keyguard/LockIconViewControllerBaseTest.java
index 84e58be..403bd8c 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/keyguard/LockIconViewControllerBaseTest.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/keyguard/LockIconViewControllerBaseTest.java
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 import com.android.systemui.keyguard.data.repository.KeyguardTransitionRepository;
 import com.android.systemui.keyguard.domain.interactor.KeyguardInteractor;
 import com.android.systemui.keyguard.domain.interactor.KeyguardTransitionInteractor;
+import com.android.systemui.keyguard.domain.interactor.PrimaryBouncerInteractor;
 import com.android.systemui.plugins.FalsingManager;
 import com.android.systemui.plugins.statusbar.StatusBarStateController;
 import com.android.systemui.statusbar.CommandQueue;
@@ -95,6 +96,8 @@
     protected @Mock KeyguardTransitionRepository mTransitionRepository;
     protected @Mock CommandQueue mCommandQueue;
     protected FakeExecutor mDelayableExecutor = new FakeExecutor(new FakeSystemClock());
+    protected @Mock PrimaryBouncerInteractor mPrimaryBouncerInteractor;
+
 
     protected LockIconViewController mUnderTest;
 
@@ -167,7 +170,8 @@
                         mFeatureFlags,
                         new FakeKeyguardBouncerRepository()
                 ),
-                mFeatureFlags
+                mFeatureFlags,
+                mPrimaryBouncerInteractor
         );
     }
 
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/keyguard/LockIconViewControllerTest.java b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/keyguard/LockIconViewControllerTest.java
index b6287598..ed6a891 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/keyguard/LockIconViewControllerTest.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/keyguard/LockIconViewControllerTest.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 import android.testing.AndroidTestingRunner;
 import android.testing.TestableLooper;
 import android.util.Pair;
+import android.view.View;
 
 import androidx.test.filters.SmallTest;
 
@@ -267,4 +268,75 @@
         // THEN the lock icon is shown
         verify(mLockIconView).setContentDescription(LOCKED_LABEL);
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void lockIconAccessibility_notVisibleToUser() {
+        // GIVEN lock icon controller is initialized and view is attached
+        init(/* useMigrationFlag= */false);
+        captureKeyguardStateCallback();
+        captureKeyguardUpdateMonitorCallback();
+
+        // GIVEN user has unlocked with a biometric auth (ie: face auth)
+        // and biometric running state changes
+        when(mKeyguardUpdateMonitor.getUserUnlockedWithBiometric(anyInt())).thenReturn(true);
+        mKeyguardUpdateMonitorCallback.onBiometricRunningStateChanged(false,
+                BiometricSourceType.FACE);
+        reset(mLockIconView);
+        when(mLockIconView.isVisibleToUser()).thenReturn(false);
+
+        // WHEN the unlocked state changes
+        when(mKeyguardUpdateMonitor.getUserUnlockedWithBiometric(anyInt())).thenReturn(false);
+        mKeyguardStateCallback.onUnlockedChanged();
+
+        // THEN the lock icon is shown
+        verify(mLockIconView).setImportantForAccessibility(View.IMPORTANT_FOR_ACCESSIBILITY_NO);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void lockIconAccessibility_bouncerAnimatingAway() {
+        // GIVEN lock icon controller is initialized and view is attached
+        init(/* useMigrationFlag= */false);
+        captureKeyguardStateCallback();
+        captureKeyguardUpdateMonitorCallback();
+
+        // GIVEN user has unlocked with a biometric auth (ie: face auth)
+        // and biometric running state changes
+        when(mKeyguardUpdateMonitor.getUserUnlockedWithBiometric(anyInt())).thenReturn(true);
+        mKeyguardUpdateMonitorCallback.onBiometricRunningStateChanged(false,
+                BiometricSourceType.FACE);
+        reset(mLockIconView);
+        when(mLockIconView.isVisibleToUser()).thenReturn(true);
+        when(mPrimaryBouncerInteractor.isAnimatingAway()).thenReturn(true);
+
+        // WHEN the unlocked state changes
+        when(mKeyguardUpdateMonitor.getUserUnlockedWithBiometric(anyInt())).thenReturn(false);
+        mKeyguardStateCallback.onUnlockedChanged();
+
+        // THEN the lock icon is shown
+        verify(mLockIconView).setImportantForAccessibility(View.IMPORTANT_FOR_ACCESSIBILITY_NO);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void lockIconAccessibility_bouncerNotAnimatingAway_viewVisible() {
+        // GIVEN lock icon controller is initialized and view is attached
+        init(/* useMigrationFlag= */false);
+        captureKeyguardStateCallback();
+        captureKeyguardUpdateMonitorCallback();
+
+        // GIVEN user has unlocked with a biometric auth (ie: face auth)
+        // and biometric running state changes
+        when(mKeyguardUpdateMonitor.getUserUnlockedWithBiometric(anyInt())).thenReturn(true);
+        mKeyguardUpdateMonitorCallback.onBiometricRunningStateChanged(false,
+                BiometricSourceType.FACE);
+        reset(mLockIconView);
+        when(mLockIconView.isVisibleToUser()).thenReturn(true);
+        when(mPrimaryBouncerInteractor.isAnimatingAway()).thenReturn(false);
+
+        // WHEN the unlocked state changes
+        when(mKeyguardUpdateMonitor.getUserUnlockedWithBiometric(anyInt())).thenReturn(false);
+        mKeyguardStateCallback.onUnlockedChanged();
+
+        // THEN the lock icon is shown
+        verify(mLockIconView).setImportantForAccessibility(View.IMPORTANT_FOR_ACCESSIBILITY_YES);
+    }
 }