diff --git a/packages/@adobe/react-spectrum/src/steplist/StepListItem.tsx b/packages/@adobe/react-spectrum/src/steplist/StepListItem.tsx
index 057b6044b65..e10c14c888d 100644
--- a/packages/@adobe/react-spectrum/src/steplist/StepListItem.tsx
+++ b/packages/@adobe/react-spectrum/src/steplist/StepListItem.tsx
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ export function StepListItem<T>(props: SpectrumStepListItemProps<T>): ReactNode
   }
 
   let markerId = useId();
+  let stateId = useId();
   let labelId = useId();
 
   return (
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ export function StepListItem<T>(props: SpectrumStepListItemProps<T>): ReactNode
       <FocusRing within focusRingClass={classNames(styles, 'focus-ring')}>
         <a
           {...mergeProps(hoverProps, stepProps)}
-          aria-labelledby={`${markerId} ${labelId}`}
+          aria-labelledby={`${markerId} ${stateId} ${labelId}`}
           ref={ref}
           className={classNames(
             styles,
@@ -91,7 +92,7 @@ export function StepListItem<T>(props: SpectrumStepListItemProps<T>): ReactNode
               'is-selectable': state.isSelectable(key) && !isSelected
             }
           )}>
-          <VisuallyHidden {...stepStateProps}>{stepStateText}</VisuallyHidden>
+          <VisuallyHidden {...stepStateProps} id={stateId}>{stepStateText}</VisuallyHidden>
           <div id={labelId} aria-hidden="true" className={classNames(styles, 'spectrum-Steplist-label')}>
             {item.rendered}
           </div>
diff --git a/packages/@adobe/react-spectrum/test/steplist/StepList.test.tsx b/packages/@adobe/react-spectrum/test/steplist/StepList.test.tsx
index c32ab7aabb7..0a7657c5283 100644
--- a/packages/@adobe/react-spectrum/test/steplist/StepList.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/@adobe/react-spectrum/test/steplist/StepList.test.tsx
@@ -75,6 +75,38 @@ describe('StepList', function () {
     expect(stepList).toHaveAttribute('id', 'steplist-id');
   });
 
+  it('includes step state text in the accessible name via aria-labelledby', function () {
+    const tree = renderComponent({defaultLastCompletedStep: 'step-two', defaultSelectedKey: 'step-three', onSelectionChange});
+    const stepListItems = tree.getAllByRole('link');
+
+    // Each link should have an aria-labelledby referencing marker, state, and label IDs
+    for (let link of stepListItems) {
+      let labelledby = link.getAttribute('aria-labelledby');
+      expect(labelledby).toBeTruthy();
+      let ids = labelledby!.split(' ');
+      expect(ids).toHaveLength(3);
+      for (let id of ids) {
+        expect(document.getElementById(id)).toBeTruthy();
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Verify the step state text is included in referenced elements
+    let currentStep = stepListItems[2];
+    let currentIds = currentStep.getAttribute('aria-labelledby')!.split(' ');
+    let stateEl = document.getElementById(currentIds[1]);
+    expect(stateEl!.textContent).toContain('Current');
+
+    let completedStep = stepListItems[0];
+    let completedIds = completedStep.getAttribute('aria-labelledby')!.split(' ');
+    let completedStateEl = document.getElementById(completedIds[1]);
+    expect(completedStateEl!.textContent).toContain('Completed');
+
+    let notCompletedStep = stepListItems[3];
+    let notCompletedIds = notCompletedStep.getAttribute('aria-labelledby')!.split(' ');
+    let notCompletedStateEl = document.getElementById(notCompletedIds[1]);
+    expect(notCompletedStateEl!.textContent).toContain('Not');
+  });
+
   it('attaches a user provided ref', function () {
     const ref = React.createRef<DOMRefValue<HTMLDivElement>>();
     const container = renderComponent({ref});