diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 6f293b6..501e650 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -308,6 +308,8 @@
     <string name="folder_name_format_exact">Folder: <xliff:g id="name" example="Games">%1$s</xliff:g>, <xliff:g id="size" example="2">%2$d</xliff:g> items</string>
     <!-- Folder name format when folder has 4 or more items shown in preview-->
     <string name="folder_name_format_overflow">Folder: <xliff:g id="name" example="Games">%1$s</xliff:g>, <xliff:g id="size" example="2">%2$d</xliff:g> or more items</string>
+    <!-- Accessibility announement for unnamed folders -->
+    <string name="unnamed_folder">Unnamed folder</string>
 
     <!-- App pair accessibility -->
     <!-- App pair name -->
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/FolderIcon.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/FolderIcon.java
index de1bcc3..2481a1a 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/FolderIcon.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/FolderIcon.java
@@ -816,6 +816,10 @@
      * Returns a formatted accessibility title for folder
      */
     public String getAccessiblityTitle(CharSequence title) {
+        if (title == null) {
+            // Avoids "Talkback -> Folder: null" announcement.
+            title = getContext().getString(R.string.unnamed_folder);
+        }
         int size = mInfo.getContents().size();
         if (size < MAX_NUM_ITEMS_IN_PREVIEW) {
             return getContext().getString(R.string.folder_name_format_exact, title, size);