diff --git a/platform/ios/src/MLNCompassButton.mm b/platform/ios/src/MLNCompassButton.mm
index 3e0597c3c33..009f37ee05a 100644
--- a/platform/ios/src/MLNCompassButton.mm
+++ b/platform/ios/src/MLNCompassButton.mm
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ - (void)showCompass:(BOOL)animated {
 
 - (void)hideCompass:(BOOL)animated {
     animated ? [self animateToAlpha:0] : [self setAlpha:0];
+    self.isAccessibilityElement = NO;
+    self.accessibilityElementsHidden = YES;
 }
 
 - (void)animateToAlpha:(CGFloat)alpha {