diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/image/ReactImageManager.java b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/image/ReactImageManager.java
index d1250c7563ff05..346aaaf11ac899 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/image/ReactImageManager.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/views/image/ReactImageManager.java
@@ -113,6 +113,11 @@ public ReactImageView createViewInstance(ThemedReactContext context) {
         context, getDraweeControllerBuilder(), mGlobalImageLoadListener, callerContext);
   }
 
+  @ReactProp(name = "accessible")
+  public void setAccessible(ReactImageView view, boolean accessible) {
+    view.setFocusable(accessible);
+  }
+
   // In JS this is Image.props.source
   @ReactProp(name = "src")
   public void setSource(ReactImageView view, @Nullable ReadableArray sources) {
diff --git a/ReactAndroid/src/test/java/com/facebook/react/views/image/ReactImagePropertyTest.java b/ReactAndroid/src/test/java/com/facebook/react/views/image/ReactImagePropertyTest.java
index b7d86db7c28ba3..e172c90a3c7902 100644
--- a/ReactAndroid/src/test/java/com/facebook/react/views/image/ReactImagePropertyTest.java
+++ b/ReactAndroid/src/test/java/com/facebook/react/views/image/ReactImagePropertyTest.java
@@ -120,6 +120,14 @@ public void testRoundedCorners() {
     viewManager.updateProperties(view, buildStyles("borderRadius", null));
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void testAccessibilityFocus() {
+    ReactImageManager viewManager = new ReactImageManager();
+    ReactImageView view = viewManager.createViewInstance(mThemeContext);
+    viewManager.setAccessible(view, true);
+    assertEquals(true, view.isFocusable());
+  }
+
   @Test
   public void testTintColor() {
     ReactImageManager viewManager = new ReactImageManager();
diff --git a/packages/rn-tester/js/examples/Accessibility/AccessibilityExample.js b/packages/rn-tester/js/examples/Accessibility/AccessibilityExample.js
index 5a40e051725831..a45e293e4212c5 100644
--- a/packages/rn-tester/js/examples/Accessibility/AccessibilityExample.js
+++ b/packages/rn-tester/js/examples/Accessibility/AccessibilityExample.js
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create({
     resizeMode: 'contain',
     marginRight: 10,
   },
+  disabledImage: {
+    width: 120,
+    height: 120,
+  },
   containerAlignCenter: {
     display: 'flex',
     flexDirection: 'column',
@@ -978,4 +982,19 @@ exports.examples = [
       return <EnabledExamples />;
     },
   },
+  {
+    title:
+      'Check if accessibilityState disabled is announced when the screenreader focus moves on the image',
+    render(): React.Element<typeof Image> {
+      return (
+        <Image
+          accessible={true}
+          accessibilityLabel="plain local image"
+          accessibilityState={{disabled: true}}
+          source={require('../../assets/like.png')}
+          style={styles.disabledImage}
+        />
+      );
+    },
+  },
 ];