diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/reactnativemenu/MenuView.kt b/android/src/main/java/com/reactnativemenu/MenuView.kt
index c45f5cc8..003c4b1a 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/reactnativemenu/MenuView.kt
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/reactnativemenu/MenuView.kt
@@ -52,6 +52,18 @@ class MenuView(private val mContext: ReactContext) : ReactViewGroup(mContext) {
     prepareMenu()
   }
 
+  override fun addView(child: View?, index: Int, params: ViewGroup.LayoutParams?) {
+    super.addView(child, index, params)
+    // Make child views trigger menu when clicked via TalkBack
+    child?.let {
+      it.isClickable = true
+      it.isFocusable = true
+      it.setOnClickListener {
+        performClick()
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   override fun onInterceptTouchEvent(ev: MotionEvent): Boolean {
     return true
   }
@@ -61,6 +73,14 @@ class MenuView(private val mContext: ReactContext) : ReactViewGroup(mContext) {
     return true
   }
 
+  override fun performClick(): Boolean {
+    super.performClick()
+    if (!mIsOnLongPress) {
+      prepareMenu()
+    }
+    return true
+  }
+
   override fun onSizeChanged(w: Int, h: Int, oldw: Int, oldh: Int) {
     super.onSizeChanged(w, h, oldw, oldh)
     updateTouchDelegate()