diff --git a/packages/vuetify/src/components/VCombobox/VCombobox.tsx b/packages/vuetify/src/components/VCombobox/VCombobox.tsx
index 25889af09a4..80d40ef962d 100644
--- a/packages/vuetify/src/components/VCombobox/VCombobox.tsx
+++ b/packages/vuetify/src/components/VCombobox/VCombobox.tsx
@@ -488,6 +488,7 @@ export const VCombobox = genericComponent<new <
                       onFocusout={ onFocusout }
                       onScrollPassive={ onListScroll }
                       tabindex="-1"
+                      aria-live="polite"
                       color={ props.itemColor ?? props.color }
                     >
                       { slots['prepend-item']?.() }
diff --git a/packages/vuetify/src/components/VSelect/VSelect.tsx b/packages/vuetify/src/components/VSelect/VSelect.tsx
index fd29bd726c9..b88e3ccb0be 100644
--- a/packages/vuetify/src/components/VSelect/VSelect.tsx
+++ b/packages/vuetify/src/components/VSelect/VSelect.tsx
@@ -376,6 +376,7 @@ export const VSelect = genericComponent<new <
                       onFocusin={ onFocusin }
                       onScrollPassive={ onListScroll }
                       tabindex="-1"
+                      aria-live="polite"
                       color={ props.itemColor ?? props.color }
                     >
                       { slots['prepend-item']?.() }