diff --git a/.changeset/tender-cycles-shout.md b/.changeset/tender-cycles-shout.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b5b069759f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/tender-cycles-shout.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/core-components': patch
+---
+
+Improve accessibility for CopyTextButton
diff --git a/packages/core-components/api-report.md b/packages/core-components/api-report.md
index 302ef7ef7d..4e3820967a 100644
--- a/packages/core-components/api-report.md
+++ b/packages/core-components/api-report.md
@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ export function CopyTextButton(props: CopyTextButtonProps): JSX.Element;
 
 // @public
 export interface CopyTextButtonProps {
+  'aria-label'?: string;
   text: string;
   tooltipDelay?: number;
   tooltipText?: string;
diff --git a/packages/core-components/src/components/CopyTextButton/CopyTextButton.stories.tsx b/packages/core-components/src/components/CopyTextButton/CopyTextButton.stories.tsx
index c1834091b5..3e6435ddad 100644
--- a/packages/core-components/src/components/CopyTextButton/CopyTextButton.stories.tsx
+++ b/packages/core-components/src/components/CopyTextButton/CopyTextButton.stories.tsx
@@ -40,3 +40,10 @@ export const LongerTooltipDelay = () => (
     tooltipDelay={3000}
   />
 );
+
+export const WithAriaLabel = () => (
+  <CopyTextButton
+    text="The text to copy to clipboard"
+    aria-label="This is an aria label"
+  />
+);
diff --git a/packages/core-components/src/components/CopyTextButton/CopyTextButton.test.tsx b/packages/core-components/src/components/CopyTextButton/CopyTextButton.test.tsx
index 462bfb36cb..e6448ce5ee 100644
--- a/packages/core-components/src/components/CopyTextButton/CopyTextButton.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/core-components/src/components/CopyTextButton/CopyTextButton.test.tsx
@@ -55,13 +55,14 @@ const apis = [[errorApiRef, mockErrorApi] as const] as const;
 
 describe('<CopyTextButton />', () => {
   it('renders without exploding', async () => {
-    const { getByTitle, queryByText } = await renderInTestApp(
+    const { getByTitle, queryByText, getByLabelText } = await renderInTestApp(
       <TestApiProvider apis={apis}>
         <CopyTextButton {...props} />
       </TestApiProvider>,
     );
     expect(getByTitle('mockTooltip')).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(queryByText('mockTooltip')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(getByLabelText('Copy text')).toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 
   it('displays tooltip and copy the text on click', async () => {
@@ -99,4 +100,13 @@ describe('<CopyTextButton />', () => {
     );
     expect(mockErrorApi.post).toHaveBeenCalledWith(error);
   });
+
+  it('aria-label', async () => {
+    const { getByLabelText } = await renderInTestApp(
+      <TestApiProvider apis={apis}>
+        <CopyTextButton {...props} aria-label="text for aria-label" />
+      </TestApiProvider>,
+    );
+    expect(getByLabelText('text for aria-label')).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
 });
diff --git a/packages/core-components/src/components/CopyTextButton/CopyTextButton.tsx b/packages/core-components/src/components/CopyTextButton/CopyTextButton.tsx
index 670c21f10c..bd900a931d 100644
--- a/packages/core-components/src/components/CopyTextButton/CopyTextButton.tsx
+++ b/packages/core-components/src/components/CopyTextButton/CopyTextButton.tsx
@@ -47,6 +47,15 @@ export interface CopyTextButtonProps {
    * Default: "Text copied to clipboard"
    */
   tooltipText?: string;
+
+  /**
+   * Text to use as aria-label prop on the button
+   *
+   * @remarks
+   *
+   * Default: "Copy text"
+   */
+  'aria-label'?: string;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -62,13 +71,18 @@ export interface CopyTextButtonProps {
  *
  * @example
  *
- * `<CopyTextButton text="My text that I want to be copied to the clipboard" />`
+ * ```
+ * <CopyTextButton
+ *   text="My text that I want to be copied to the clipboard"
+ *   arial-label="Accessible label for this button" />
+ * ```
  */
 export function CopyTextButton(props: CopyTextButtonProps) {
   const {
     text,
     tooltipDelay = 1000,
     tooltipText = 'Text copied to clipboard',
+    'aria-label': ariaLabel = 'Copy text',
   } = props;
   const errorApi = useApi(errorApiRef);
   const [open, setOpen] = useState(false);
@@ -96,7 +110,7 @@ export function CopyTextButton(props: CopyTextButtonProps) {
         onClose={() => setOpen(false)}
         open={open}
       >
-        <IconButton onClick={handleCopyClick}>
+        <IconButton onClick={handleCopyClick} aria-label={ariaLabel}>
           <CopyIcon />
         </IconButton>
       </Tooltip>