diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/template.php b/wp-admin/includes/template.php
index a06f9228aae..d8c23ccec4c 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/template.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/template.php
@@ -1605,7 +1605,7 @@ function do_settings_sections( $page ) {
 		if ( ! isset( $wp_settings_fields ) || ! isset( $wp_settings_fields[ $page ] ) || ! isset( $wp_settings_fields[ $page ][ $section['id'] ] ) ) {
 			continue;
 		}
-		echo '<table class="form-table">';
+		echo '<table class="form-table" role="presentation">';
 		do_settings_fields( $page, $section['id'] );
 		echo '</table>';
 	}