diff --git a/src/ol/control/Attribution.js b/src/ol/control/Attribution.js
index b72620b60b..7d1ff8234a 100644
--- a/src/ol/control/Attribution.js
+++ b/src/ol/control/Attribution.js
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ class Attribution extends Control {
      */
     this.toggleButton_ = document.createElement('button');
     this.toggleButton_.setAttribute('type', 'button');
-    this.toggleButton_.setAttribute('aria-expanded', String(false));
+    this.toggleButton_.setAttribute('aria-expanded', String(!this.collapsed_));
     this.toggleButton_.title = tipLabel;
     this.toggleButton_.appendChild(activeLabel);