diff --git a/lighthouse-core/audits/accessibility/aria-required-children.js b/lighthouse-core/audits/accessibility/aria-required-children.js
index 6ae9c4bd7dec..3cab365263e3 100644
--- a/lighthouse-core/audits/accessibility/aria-required-children.js
+++ b/lighthouse-core/audits/accessibility/aria-required-children.js
@@ -16,10 +16,11 @@ const i18n = require('../../lib/i18n/i18n.js');
 
 const UIStrings = {
   /** Title of an accesibility audit that evaluates if the elements with an aria-role that require child elements have the required children. This title is descriptive of the successful state and is shown to users when no user action is required. */
-  title: 'Elements with `[role]` that require specific children `[role]`s, are present',
+  title: 'Elements with an ARIA `[role]` that require children to contain a specific ' +
+  '`[role]` have all required children.',
   /** Title of an accesibility audit that evaluates if the elements with an aria-role that require child elements have the required children. This title is descriptive of the failing state and is shown to users when there is a failure that needs to be addressed. */
-  failureTitle: 'Elements with `[role]` that require specific children `[role]`s, ' +
-      'are missing.',
+  failureTitle: 'Elements with an ARIA `[role]` that require children to contain a specific ' +
+  '`[role]` are missing some or all of those required children.',
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. 'Learn More' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'Some ARIA parent roles must contain specific child roles to perform ' +
       'their intended accessibility functions. ' +
diff --git a/lighthouse-core/lib/i18n/locales/en-US.json b/lighthouse-core/lib/i18n/locales/en-US.json
index 07b9140629da..1ed58a00447f 100644
--- a/lighthouse-core/lib/i18n/locales/en-US.json
+++ b/lighthouse-core/lib/i18n/locales/en-US.json
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@
     "message": "Some ARIA parent roles must contain specific child roles to perform their intended accessibility functions. [Learn more](https://web.dev/aria-required-children/)."
   },
   "lighthouse-core/audits/accessibility/aria-required-children.js | failureTitle": {
-    "message": "Elements with `[role]` that require specific children `[role]`s, are missing."
+    "message": "Elements with an ARIA `[role]` that require children to contain a specific `[role]` are missing some or all of those required children."
   },
   "lighthouse-core/audits/accessibility/aria-required-children.js | title": {
-    "message": "Elements with `[role]` that require specific children `[role]`s, are present"
+    "message": "Elements with an ARIA `[role]` that require children to contain a specific `[role]` have all required children."
   },
   "lighthouse-core/audits/accessibility/aria-required-parent.js | description": {
     "message": "Some ARIA child roles must be contained by specific parent roles to properly perform their intended accessibility functions. [Learn more](https://web.dev/aria-required-parent/)."
diff --git a/lighthouse-core/lib/i18n/locales/en-XL.json b/lighthouse-core/lib/i18n/locales/en-XL.json
index 71b0b2db2661..a6387172b50c 100644
--- a/lighthouse-core/lib/i18n/locales/en-XL.json
+++ b/lighthouse-core/lib/i18n/locales/en-XL.json
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@
     "message": "Ŝóm̂é ÂŔÎÁ p̂ár̂én̂t́ r̂ól̂éŝ ḿûśt̂ ćôńt̂áîń ŝṕêćîf́îć ĉh́îĺd̂ ŕôĺêś t̂ó p̂ér̂f́ôŕm̂ t́ĥéîŕ îńt̂én̂d́êd́ âćĉéŝśîb́îĺît́ŷ f́ûńĉt́îón̂ś. [L̂éâŕn̂ ḿôŕê](https://web.dev/aria-required-children/)."
   },
   "lighthouse-core/audits/accessibility/aria-required-children.js | failureTitle": {
-    "message": "Êĺêḿêńt̂ś ŵít̂h́ `[role]` t̂h́ât́ r̂éq̂úîŕê śp̂éĉíf̂íĉ ćĥíl̂d́r̂én̂ `[role]`ś, âŕê ḿîśŝín̂ǵ."
+    "message": "Êĺêḿêńt̂ś ŵít̂h́ âń ÂŔÎÁ `[role]` t̂h́ât́ r̂éq̂úîŕê ćĥíl̂d́r̂én̂ t́ô ćôńt̂áîń â śp̂éĉíf̂íĉ `[role]` ár̂é m̂íŝśîńĝ śôḿê ór̂ ál̂ĺ ôf́ t̂h́ôśê ŕêq́ûír̂éd̂ ćĥíl̂d́r̂én̂."
   },
   "lighthouse-core/audits/accessibility/aria-required-children.js | title": {
-    "message": "Êĺêḿêńt̂ś ŵít̂h́ `[role]` t̂h́ât́ r̂éq̂úîŕê śp̂éĉíf̂íĉ ćĥíl̂d́r̂én̂ `[role]`ś, âŕê ṕr̂éŝén̂t́"
+    "message": "Êĺêḿêńt̂ś ŵít̂h́ âń ÂŔÎÁ `[role]` t̂h́ât́ r̂éq̂úîŕê ćĥíl̂d́r̂én̂ t́ô ćôńt̂áîń â śp̂éĉíf̂íĉ `[role]` h́âv́ê ál̂ĺ r̂éq̂úîŕêd́ ĉh́îĺd̂ŕêń."
   },
   "lighthouse-core/audits/accessibility/aria-required-parent.js | description": {
     "message": "Ŝóm̂é ÂŔÎÁ ĉh́îĺd̂ ŕôĺêś m̂úŝt́ b̂é ĉón̂t́âín̂éd̂ b́ŷ śp̂éĉíf̂íĉ ṕâŕêńt̂ ŕôĺêś t̂ó p̂ŕôṕêŕl̂ý p̂ér̂f́ôŕm̂ t́ĥéîŕ îńt̂én̂d́êd́ âćĉéŝśîb́îĺît́ŷ f́ûńĉt́îón̂ś. [L̂éâŕn̂ ḿôŕê](https://web.dev/aria-required-parent/)."
diff --git a/lighthouse-core/test/results/sample_v2.json b/lighthouse-core/test/results/sample_v2.json
index e6808ba51415..26d7683ed38d 100644
--- a/lighthouse-core/test/results/sample_v2.json
+++ b/lighthouse-core/test/results/sample_v2.json
@@ -1569,7 +1569,7 @@
     },
     "aria-required-children": {
       "id": "aria-required-children",
-      "title": "Elements with `[role]` that require specific children `[role]`s, are present",
+      "title": "Elements with an ARIA `[role]` that require children to contain a specific `[role]` have all required children.",
       "description": "Some ARIA parent roles must contain specific child roles to perform their intended accessibility functions. [Learn more](https://web.dev/aria-required-children/).",
       "score": null,
       "scoreDisplayMode": "notApplicable"
diff --git a/proto/sample_v2_round_trip.json b/proto/sample_v2_round_trip.json
index b1c3e7f1748e..5b425c8e6522 100644
--- a/proto/sample_v2_round_trip.json
+++ b/proto/sample_v2_round_trip.json
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
             "id": "aria-required-children",
             "score": null,
             "scoreDisplayMode": "notApplicable",
-            "title": "Elements with `[role]` that require specific children `[role]`s, are present"
+            "title": "Elements with an ARIA `[role]` that require children to contain a specific `[role]` have all required children."
         },
         "aria-required-parent": {
             "description": "Some ARIA child roles must be contained by specific parent roles to properly perform their intended accessibility functions. [Learn more](https://web.dev/aria-required-parent/).",