diff --git a/src/Modal/Modal.svelte b/src/Modal/Modal.svelte
index 659c80cb..85851023 100644
--- a/src/Modal/Modal.svelte
+++ b/src/Modal/Modal.svelte
@@ -227,11 +227,7 @@
             open = false;
           }}"
         >
-          <Close
-            size="{20}"
-            aria-label="{iconDescription}"
-            class="bx--modal-close__icon"
-          />
+          <Close size="{20}" class="bx--modal-close__icon" />
         </button>
       {/if}
       {#if modalLabel}
@@ -252,11 +248,7 @@
             open = false;
           }}"
         >
-          <Close
-            size="{20}"
-            aria-label="{iconDescription}"
-            class="bx--modal-close__icon"
-          />
+          <Close size="{20}" class="bx--modal-close__icon" />
         </button>
       {/if}
     </div>