diff --git a/src/TrackPanelAx.cpp b/src/TrackPanelAx.cpp
index 307e95792..18af7d845 100644
--- a/src/TrackPanelAx.cpp
+++ b/src/TrackPanelAx.cpp
@@ -322,6 +322,14 @@ wxAccStatus TrackPanelAx::GetName( int childId, wxString* name )
                this track is selected.*/
             *name->Append( _( " Select On" ) );
          }
+         if( t->IsSyncLockSelected() )
+         {
+            /* i18n-hint: This is for screen reader software and indicates that
+               this track is shown with a sync-locked icon.*/
+            // The absence of a dash between Sync and Locked is deliberate -
+            // if present, Jaws reads it as "dash".
+            *name->Append( _( " Sync Lock On" ) );
+         }
       }
    }