diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Controls/Automation/Peers/TextBlockAutomationPeer.cs b/src/Avalonia.Controls/Automation/Peers/TextBlockAutomationPeer.cs
index 8a89e38f62..bc550b6937 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Controls/Automation/Peers/TextBlockAutomationPeer.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Controls/Automation/Peers/TextBlockAutomationPeer.cs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Automation.Peers
             return AutomationControlType.Text;
         }
 
-        protected override string? GetNameCore() => Owner.Text;
+        protected override string? GetNameCore() => Owner.Inlines?.Text ?? Owner.Text;
 
         protected override bool IsControlElementCore()
         {