diff --git a/core/java/android/widget/RadioButton.java b/core/java/android/widget/RadioButton.java
index 3e26f63697471..a04d7c34c444f 100644
--- a/core/java/android/widget/RadioButton.java
+++ b/core/java/android/widget/RadioButton.java
@@ -16,10 +16,13 @@
 
 package android.widget;
 
+import android.annotation.NonNull;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.util.AttributeSet;
 import android.view.accessibility.AccessibilityNodeInfo;
 
+import com.android.internal.R;
+
 
 /**
  * <p>
@@ -98,4 +101,15 @@ public class RadioButton extends CompoundButton {
             }
         }
     }
+
+    /** @hide **/
+    @Override
+    @NonNull
+    protected CharSequence getButtonStateDescription() {
+        if (isChecked()) {
+            return getResources().getString(R.string.selected);
+        } else {
+            return getResources().getString(R.string.not_selected);
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/strings.xml b/core/res/res/values/strings.xml
index c2120de74d016..8eb0853fda24d 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -3056,10 +3056,14 @@
     <!-- Default text for a button that can be toggled on and off. -->
     <string name="capital_off">OFF</string>
 
-    <!-- Default state for CompoundButton for on and off. [CHAR LIMIT=32] -->
+    <!-- Default checked text used by accessibility for a button that can be checked or unchecked. [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
     <string name="checked">checked</string>
-    <!-- Default text for a button that can be toggled on and off. [CHAR LIMIT=32] -->
+    <!-- Default not checked text used by accessibility for a button that can be checked or unchecked. [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
     <string name="not_checked">not checked</string>
+    <!-- Default selected text used by accessibility for an element that can be selected or unselected. [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
+    <string name="selected">selected</string>
+    <!-- Default not selected text used by accessibility for an element that can be selected or unselected. [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
+    <string name="not_selected">not selected</string>
 
     <!-- Title of intent resolver dialog when selecting an application to run. -->
     <string name="whichApplication">Complete action using</string>
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml b/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
index caa3dffb60dda..94397d661af07 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
@@ -826,6 +826,7 @@
   <java-symbol type="string" name="no_file_chosen" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="no_matches" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="noon" />
+  <java-symbol type="string" name="not_selected" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="number_picker_increment_scroll_action" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="number_picker_increment_scroll_mode" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="old_app_action" />
@@ -959,6 +960,7 @@
   <java-symbol type="string" name="save_password_never" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="save_password_notnow" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="save_password_remember" />
+  <java-symbol type="string" name="selected" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="sendText" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="sending" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="serviceClassData" />