diff --git a/src/components/chat-transcript.test.tsx b/src/components/chat-transcript.test.tsx
index a3ee6a3..23dce7e 100644
--- a/src/components/chat-transcript.test.tsx
+++ b/src/components/chat-transcript.test.tsx
@@ -33,11 +33,9 @@ describe("test chat transcript component", () => {
       expect(message).toHaveAttribute("aria-label", labelContent);
 
       const speaker = within(message).getByTestId("chat-message-speaker");
-      expect(speaker).toHaveAttribute("aria-label", "speaker");
       expect(speaker).toHaveTextContent(chatTranscript.messages[index].speaker);
 
       const content = within(message).getByTestId("chat-message-content");
-      expect(content).toHaveAttribute("aria-label", "message");
       expect(content).toHaveTextContent(chatTranscript.messages[index].content);
     });
   });
diff --git a/src/components/chat-transcript.tsx b/src/components/chat-transcript.tsx
index bccd300..1b1d919 100644
--- a/src/components/chat-transcript.tsx
+++ b/src/components/chat-transcript.tsx
@@ -37,10 +37,10 @@ export const ChatTranscriptComponent = ({chatTranscript}: IProps) => {
               key={message.timestamp}
               role="listitem"
             >
-              <h3 aria-label="speaker" data-testid="chat-message-speaker">
+              <h3 data-testid="chat-message-speaker">
                 {message.speaker}
               </h3>
-              <p aria-label="message" data-testid="chat-message-content">
+              <p data-testid="chat-message-content">
                 {message.content}
               </p>
             </section>