diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/buttons/juce_Button.cpp b/modules/juce_gui_basics/buttons/juce_Button.cpp
index 8c39ab9afe..b897ae9ef8 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/buttons/juce_Button.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/buttons/juce_Button.cpp
@@ -736,6 +736,8 @@ public:
         return title;
     }
 
+    String getHelp() const override  { return button.getTooltip(); }
+
 private:
     static AccessibilityRole getButtonRole (const Button& b)
     {