diff --git a/examples/svelte/src/components/Header/Header.svelte b/examples/svelte/src/components/Header/Header.svelte
index 1c251c67..f6260917 100644
--- a/examples/svelte/src/components/Header/Header.svelte
+++ b/examples/svelte/src/components/Header/Header.svelte
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 	import { page } from '$app/stores';
 
 	const routes = [
+		'a11y',
 		'add-node-on-drop',
 		'color-mode',
 		'custom-connection-line',
diff --git a/examples/svelte/src/routes/examples/a11y/+page.svelte b/examples/svelte/src/routes/examples/a11y/+page.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..395a09c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/svelte/src/routes/examples/a11y/+page.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+	import {
+		SvelteFlow,
+		Controls,
+		Background,
+		MiniMap,
+	} from '@xyflow/svelte';
+
+	import '@xyflow/svelte/dist/style.css';
+
+
+	let nodes = $state.raw([
+		{
+			id: 'A',
+			position: { x: 0, y: 0 },
+			data: { label: 'A' },
+			
+		},
+		{ id: 'B', position: { x: -100, y: 150 }, data: { label: 'B' } },
+		{ id: 'C', position: { x: 100, y: 150 }, data: { label: 'C' }  },
+		{ id: 'D', position: { x: 0, y: 260 }, data: { label: 'D' }  }
+	]);
+
+	let edges = $state.raw([
+		{ id: 'A-B', source: 'A', target: 'B' },
+		{ id: 'A-C', source: 'A', target: 'C' },
+		{ id: 'A-D', source: 'A', target: 'D' }
+	]);
+
+</script>
+
+<SvelteFlow bind:nodes bind:edges fitView   labelConfig={{
+    'a11yDescription.node.default': 'Svelte Custom node description',
+    'a11yDescription.node.keyboardDisabled': 'Svelte Custom keyboard-disabled node description',
+    'a11yDescription.edge.default': 'Svelte Custom edge description',
+  }}>
+	<Controls />
+	<Background />
+	<MiniMap />
+</SvelteFlow>
diff --git a/examples/svelte/src/routes/examples/overview/Flow.svelte b/examples/svelte/src/routes/examples/overview/Flow.svelte
index 7c752462..3075a0e8 100644
--- a/examples/svelte/src/routes/examples/overview/Flow.svelte
+++ b/examples/svelte/src/routes/examples/overview/Flow.svelte
@@ -220,11 +220,6 @@
 		console.log('on selection changed via prop', { nodes, edges });
 	}}
 	selectNodesOnDrag
-	labelConfig={{
-        'a11yDescription.node.default': 'Svelte Custom Node Description.',
-        'a11yDescription.node.keyboardDisabled': 'Svelte Custom Keyboard Description',
-        'a11yDescription.edge.default': 'Svelte Custom Edge Desc.',
-      }}
 >
 	<Controls orientation="horizontal" {fitViewOptions}>
 		{#snippet before()}
diff --git a/packages/react/src/store/index.ts b/packages/react/src/store/index.ts
index 29111bb3..39702bd0 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/store/index.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/store/index.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import {
   NodeOrigin,
   CoordinateExtent,
   fitViewport,
-  LabelConfig,
 } from '@xyflow/system';
 
 import { applyEdgeChanges, applyNodeChanges, createSelectionChange, getSelectionChanges } from '../utils/changes';
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/lib/components/A11yDescriptions/A11yDescriptions.svelte b/packages/svelte/src/lib/components/A11yDescriptions/A11yDescriptions.svelte
index 09cd7b74..0383629e 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/lib/components/A11yDescriptions/A11yDescriptions.svelte
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/lib/components/A11yDescriptions/A11yDescriptions.svelte
@@ -1,32 +1,22 @@
 <script lang="ts" generics="NodeType extends Node = Node, EdgeType extends Edge = Edge">
+  import { derived } from 'svelte/store';
   import type { SvelteFlowStore } from '$lib/store/types';
-  import type { descriptions as DescriptionsType } from '@xyflow/system'; // Rename the imported type
-  import type { Node, Edge } from '$lib/types';
+    import type { Node, Edge } from '$lib/types';
   import { ARIA_EDGE_DESC_KEY, ARIA_LIVE_MESSAGE, ARIA_NODE_DESC_KEY } from '.';
 
-  const { store, descriptions = {} }: { 
-    store: SvelteFlowStore<NodeType, EdgeType>; 
-    descriptions?: Partial<DescriptionsType>; 
-  } = $props();
+  let { store }: { store: SvelteFlowStore<NodeType, EdgeType> } = $props();
+
 
 
-const defaultDescriptions = {
-  'a11yDescription.node.default':
-    'Press enter or space to select a node. Press delete to remove it and escape to cancel.',
-  'a11yDescription.node.keyboardDisabled':
-    'Press enter or space to select a node. You can then use the arrow keys to move the node around. Press delete to remove it and escape to cancel.',
-  'a11yDescription.edge.default':
-    'Press enter or space to select an edge. You can then press delete to remove it or escape to cancel.',
-};
 </script>
 
 <div id={`${ARIA_NODE_DESC_KEY}-${store.flowId}`} style="display: none;">
-  {store.disableKeyboardA11y
-    ? descriptions['a11yDescription.node.default'] || defaultDescriptions['a11yDescription.node.default']
-    : descriptions['a11yDescription.node.keyboardDisabled'] || defaultDescriptions['a11yDescription.node.keyboardDisabled']}
+    {store.disableKeyboardA11y
+      ? store.labelConfig['a11yDescription.node.default']
+      : store.labelConfig['a11yDescription.node.keyboardDisabled']}
 </div>
 <div id={`${ARIA_EDGE_DESC_KEY}-${store.flowId}`} style="display: none;">
-  {descriptions['a11yDescription.edge.default'] || defaultDescriptions['a11yDescription.edge.default']}
+    {store.labelConfig['a11yDescription.edge.default']}
 </div>
 
 {#if !store.disableKeyboardA11y}
@@ -38,4 +28,4 @@ const defaultDescriptions = {
   >
     {store.ariaLiveMessage}
   </div>
-{/if}
+{/if}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/SvelteFlow.svelte b/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/SvelteFlow.svelte
index 78b7112e..9b039558 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/SvelteFlow.svelte
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/SvelteFlow.svelte
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@
     nodes = $bindable([]),
     edges = $bindable([]),
     viewport = $bindable(undefined),
-    descriptions,
     ...props
   }: SvelteFlowProps<NodeType, EdgeType> &
     Omit<HTMLAttributes<HTMLDivElement>, 'onselectionchange'> = $props();
@@ -218,6 +217,6 @@
     </Pane>
   </Zoom>
   <Attribution {proOptions} position={attributionPosition} />
-  <A11yDescriptions {store} descriptions={descriptions} />
+  <A11yDescriptions {store} />
   {@render children?.()}
 </Wrapper>
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/Wrapper.svelte b/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/Wrapper.svelte
index b492f0d3..3734cb25 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/Wrapper.svelte
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/Wrapper.svelte
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
     noDragClass,
     noPanClass,
     noWheelClass,
-    descriptions,
+    labelConfig,
     ...divAttributes
   } = $derived(rest);
   /* eslint-enable @typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars */
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/types.ts b/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/types.ts
index 25ae6e10..749f2fb8 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/types.ts
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/lib/container/SvelteFlow/types.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import type {
   OnReconnect,
   OnReconnectStart,
   OnReconnectEnd,
-  descriptions
+  LabelConfig
 } from '@xyflow/system';
 
 import type {
@@ -476,5 +476,5 @@ export type SvelteFlowProps<
      * Custom accessibility messages for screen readers and a11y features.
      * Allows localization and customization of ARIA descriptions.
      */
-    descriptions?: descriptions;
+    labelConfig?: LabelConfig;
   };
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/lib/store/initial-store.svelte.ts b/packages/svelte/src/lib/store/initial-store.svelte.ts
index 8ba4efa4..99f4c95b 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/lib/store/initial-store.svelte.ts
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/lib/store/initial-store.svelte.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import {
   getViewportForBounds,
   updateConnectionLookup,
   initialConnection,
+  defaultLabelConfig,
   type SelectionRect,
   type SnapGrid,
   type MarkerProps,
@@ -32,7 +33,8 @@ import {
   type Handle,
   type OnReconnect,
   type OnReconnectStart,
-  type OnReconnectEnd
+  type OnReconnectEnd,
+  type LabelConfig
 } from '@xyflow/system';
 
 import DefaultNode from '$lib/components/nodes/DefaultNode.svelte';
@@ -289,6 +291,7 @@ export function getInitialStore<NodeType extends Node = Node, EdgeType extends E
     noPanClass: string = $derived(signals.props.noPanClass ?? 'nopan');
     noDragClass: string = $derived(signals.props.noDragClass ?? 'nodrag');
     noWheelClass: string = $derived(signals.props.noWheelClass ?? 'nowheel');
+    labelConfig: LabelConfig = $derived(signals.props.labelConfig ?? defaultLabelConfig);
 
     // _viewport is the internal viewport.
     // when binding to viewport, we operate on signals.viewport instead