diff --git a/samples/dataview/dataview.cpp b/samples/dataview/dataview.cpp
index 6cd58d97b6..630430a418 100644
--- a/samples/dataview/dataview.cpp
+++ b/samples/dataview/dataview.cpp
@@ -234,6 +234,13 @@ public:
 
     virtual bool GetValue( wxVariant &WXUNUSED(value) ) const wxOVERRIDE { return true; }
 
+#if wxUSE_ACCESSIBILITY
+    virtual wxString GetAccessibleDescription() const wxOVERRIDE
+    {
+        return m_value;
+    }
+#endif // wxUSE_ACCESSIBILITY
+
     virtual bool HasEditorCtrl() const wxOVERRIDE { return true; }
 
     virtual wxWindow*