diff --git a/src/apps/patron-page/PatronPage.tsx b/src/apps/patron-page/PatronPage.tsx
index e6a02c4599..c1989e473f 100644
--- a/src/apps/patron-page/PatronPage.tsx
+++ b/src/apps/patron-page/PatronPage.tsx
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ const PatronPage: FC = () => {
           )}
           {patron && <PincodeSection changePincode={setPin} required={false} />}
           {successPinMessage && (
-            <p className="text-body-small-regular mb-8 mt-8">
+            <p className="text-body-small-regular mb-8 mt-8" role="alert">
               {successPinMessage}
             </p>
           )}
diff --git a/src/components/atoms/input/TextInput.tsx b/src/components/atoms/input/TextInput.tsx
index df5d898321..a760925608 100644
--- a/src/components/atoms/input/TextInput.tsx
+++ b/src/components/atoms/input/TextInput.tsx
@@ -57,7 +57,11 @@ const TextInput: FC<TextInputProps> = ({
         </div>
       )}
       {validation && (
-        <div id={`validation-${id}`} className="dpl-input__validation">
+        <div
+          id={`validation-${id}`}
+          className="dpl-input__validation"
+          role="alert"
+        >
           {validation}
         </div>
       )}