Accessibility fix guide

Interactive elements nested

Why it matters

A button inside a link (etc.) breaks keyboard and screen-reader behaviour.

How to fix it

Don't nest interactive controls; keep one control per element.

Part of WCAG 2.1 / 2.2 Level A/AA. · Full technical reference (Deque axe) ↗

Scan your site for this and 90+ checks — free

Scan my site — free

More fix guides

Images missing alt textLow colour contrastLinks with no readable textButtons with no labelForm fields with no labelPage language not setMissing page titleHeadings out of orderBroken list structureList item outside a list