diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/ButtonDropTarget.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/ButtonDropTarget.java
index 1a86009..108e557 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/ButtonDropTarget.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/ButtonDropTarget.java
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@
         setContentDescription(mText);
     }
 
+    protected void updateText(CharSequence text) {
+        setText(text);
+        mText = getText();
+        setContentDescription(mText);
+    }
+
     protected void setDrawable(int resId) {
         // We do not set the drawable in the xml as that inflates two drawables corresponding to
         // drawableLeft and drawableStart.