diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/image/image.js b/packages/block-library/src/image/image.js
index 646299bb7e0892..3bcb1beb074c85 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/image/image.js
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/image/image.js
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ export default function Image( {
 								} }
 							>
 								{ _x(
-									'Alt',
+									'Alternative text',
 									'Alternative text for an image. Block toolbar label, a low character count is preferred.'
 								) }
 							</ToolbarButton>
diff --git a/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/pattern-overrides.spec.js b/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/pattern-overrides.spec.js
index 88d45ac5d8d3c6..83f2f880f3bf1b 100644
--- a/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/pattern-overrides.spec.js
+++ b/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/pattern-overrides.spec.js
@@ -1131,7 +1131,7 @@ test.describe( 'Pattern Overrides', () => {
 			/\/wp-content\/uploads\//
 		);
 		await editor.showBlockToolbar();
-		await editor.clickBlockToolbarButton( 'Alt' );
+		await editor.clickBlockToolbarButton( 'Alternative text' );
 		await page
 			.getByRole( 'textbox', { name: 'alternative text' } )
 			.fill( 'Test Image' );