diff --git a/core/field_dropdown.ts b/core/field_dropdown.ts
index 12ef0c27f..8cefd9c82 100644
--- a/core/field_dropdown.ts
+++ b/core/field_dropdown.ts
@@ -624,9 +624,6 @@ export class FieldDropdown extends Field<string> {
       const element = this.getFocusableElement();
       aria.setState(element, aria.State.ACTIVEDESCENDANT, imageElement.id);
     }
-
-    aria.setRole(imageElement, aria.Role.IMAGE);
-    aria.setState(imageElement, aria.State.LABEL, imageJson.alt);
   }
 
   /** Renders the selected option, which must be text. */