diff --git a/projects/angular/src/timeline/timeline-step.ts b/projects/angular/src/timeline/timeline-step.ts
index c95ee133c3..744fec57d2 100644
--- a/projects/angular/src/timeline/timeline-step.ts
+++ b/projects/angular/src/timeline/timeline-step.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,12 @@ import { ClrTimelineStepTitle } from './timeline-step-title';
     <ng-content select="clr-timeline-step-header"></ng-content>
     <span class="clr-sr-only">{{ stepTitleText }}</span>
     <ng-container *ngIf="!isProcessing; else processing">
-      <cds-icon [attr.status]="iconStatus" [attr.shape]="iconShape" [attr.aria-label]="iconAriaLabel"></cds-icon>
+      <cds-icon
+        [attr.status]="iconStatus"
+        [attr.shape]="iconShape"
+        [attr.aria-label]="iconAriaLabel"
+        role="img"
+      ></cds-icon>
     </ng-container>
     <div class="clr-timeline-step-body">
       <ng-content select="clr-timeline-step-title"></ng-content>