diff --git a/packages/devextreme/js/ui/shared/accessibility.js b/packages/devextreme/js/ui/shared/accessibility.js
index ea60e4a209a1..1e3bc0fdc41f 100644
--- a/packages/devextreme/js/ui/shared/accessibility.js
+++ b/packages/devextreme/js/ui/shared/accessibility.js
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ function getActiveAccessibleElements(ariaLabel, viewElement) {
     let $activeElements;
 
     if(ariaLabel) {
-        const escapedAriaLabel = ariaLabel?.replace(/"/g, '\\"');
+        const escapedAriaLabel = ariaLabel?.replace(/"/g, '\\"').replace(/\\/g, '\\\\');
         $activeElements = $viewElement.find(`[aria-label="${escapedAriaLabel}"][tabindex]`);
     } else {
         $activeElements = $viewElement.find('[tabindex]');