diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/cover/edit.js b/packages/block-library/src/cover/edit.js
index 510afd1a63e47..70c0d1b350dcc 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/cover/edit.js
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/cover/edit.js
@@ -298,6 +298,7 @@ function CoverEdit( {
 		<>
 			<BlockControls>
 				<BlockAlignmentMatrixToolbar
+					label={ __( 'Change content position' ) }
 					value={ contentPosition }
 					onChange={ ( nextPosition ) =>
 						setAttributes( { contentPosition: nextPosition } )