diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/res/values/strings.xml b/packages/SystemUI/res/values/strings.xml
index 200c478a569a0..977adde635aa6 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -2362,6 +2362,8 @@
     <string name="media_transfer_playing_different_device">Playing on <xliff:g id="deviceName" example="My Tablet">%1$s</xliff:g></string>
     <!-- Text informing the user that the media transfer has failed because something went wrong. [CHAR LIsMIT=50] -->
     <string name="media_transfer_failed">Something went wrong. Try again.</string>
+    <!-- Text to indicate that a media transfer is currently in-progress, aka loading. [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
+    <string name="media_transfer_loading">Loading</string>
 
     <!-- Error message indicating that a control timed out while waiting for an update [CHAR_LIMIT=30] -->
     <string name="controls_error_timeout">Inactive, check app</string>
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/temporarydisplay/chipbar/ChipbarCoordinator.kt b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/temporarydisplay/chipbar/ChipbarCoordinator.kt
index 52980c3c1f9bd..b2220620eda09 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/temporarydisplay/chipbar/ChipbarCoordinator.kt
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/temporarydisplay/chipbar/ChipbarCoordinator.kt
@@ -173,9 +173,16 @@ open class ChipbarCoordinator @Inject constructor(
         } else {
             ""
         }
+        val endItemDesc =
+            if (newInfo.endItem is ChipbarEndItem.Loading) {
+                ". ${context.resources.getString(R.string.media_transfer_loading)}."
+            } else {
+                ""
+            }
 
         val chipInnerView = currentView.getInnerView()
-        chipInnerView.contentDescription = "$loadedIconDesc${newInfo.text.loadText(context)}"
+        chipInnerView.contentDescription =
+            "$loadedIconDesc${newInfo.text.loadText(context)}$endItemDesc"
         chipInnerView.accessibilityLiveRegion = ACCESSIBILITY_LIVE_REGION_ASSERTIVE
         maybeGetAccessibilityFocus(newInfo, currentView)
 
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/temporarydisplay/chipbar/ChipbarCoordinatorTest.kt b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/temporarydisplay/chipbar/ChipbarCoordinatorTest.kt
index d3411c2b44169..90178c6a00966 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/temporarydisplay/chipbar/ChipbarCoordinatorTest.kt
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/temporarydisplay/chipbar/ChipbarCoordinatorTest.kt
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ class ChipbarCoordinatorTest : SysuiTestCase() {
             )
         )
 
-        val contentDescView = getChipbarView().requireViewById<ViewGroup>(R.id.chipbar_inner)
+        val contentDescView = getChipbarView().getInnerView()
         assertThat(contentDescView.contentDescription.toString()).contains("loadedCD")
         assertThat(contentDescView.contentDescription.toString()).contains("text")
     }
@@ -139,10 +139,42 @@ class ChipbarCoordinatorTest : SysuiTestCase() {
             )
         )
 
-        val contentDescView = getChipbarView().requireViewById<ViewGroup>(R.id.chipbar_inner)
+        val contentDescView = getChipbarView().getInnerView()
         assertThat(contentDescView.contentDescription.toString()).isEqualTo("text")
     }
 
+    @Test
+    fun displayView_contentDescription_endIsLoading() {
+        underTest.displayView(
+            createChipbarInfo(
+                Icon.Resource(R.drawable.ic_cake, ContentDescription.Loaded("loadedCD")),
+                Text.Loaded("text"),
+                endItem = ChipbarEndItem.Loading,
+            )
+        )
+
+        val contentDescView = getChipbarView().getInnerView()
+        val loadingDesc = context.resources.getString(R.string.media_transfer_loading)
+        assertThat(contentDescView.contentDescription.toString()).contains("text")
+        assertThat(contentDescView.contentDescription.toString()).contains(loadingDesc)
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun displayView_contentDescription_endNotLoading() {
+        underTest.displayView(
+            createChipbarInfo(
+                Icon.Resource(R.drawable.ic_cake, ContentDescription.Loaded("loadedCD")),
+                Text.Loaded("text"),
+                endItem = ChipbarEndItem.Error,
+            )
+        )
+
+        val contentDescView = getChipbarView().getInnerView()
+        val loadingDesc = context.resources.getString(R.string.media_transfer_loading)
+        assertThat(contentDescView.contentDescription.toString()).contains("text")
+        assertThat(contentDescView.contentDescription.toString()).doesNotContain(loadingDesc)
+    }
+
     @Test
     fun displayView_loadedIcon_correctlyRendered() {
         val drawable = context.getDrawable(R.drawable.ic_celebration)!!
@@ -417,6 +449,8 @@ class ChipbarCoordinatorTest : SysuiTestCase() {
         )
     }
 
+    private fun ViewGroup.getInnerView() = this.requireViewById<ViewGroup>(R.id.chipbar_inner)
+
     private fun ViewGroup.getStartIconView() = this.requireViewById<ImageView>(R.id.start_icon)
 
     private fun ViewGroup.getChipText(): String =