diff --git a/src/lib/elementary/elm_gengrid.c b/src/lib/elementary/elm_gengrid.c
index 69d53dc8cf..025db3035e 100644
--- a/src/lib/elementary/elm_gengrid.c
+++ b/src/lib/elementary/elm_gengrid.c
@@ -5606,6 +5606,9 @@ _elm_gengrid_efl_access_state_set_get(Eo *obj, Elm_Gengrid_Data *sd EINA_UNUSED)
 
    STATE_TYPE_SET(ret, EFL_ACCESS_STATE_MANAGES_DESCENDANTS);
 
+   if (elm_gengrid_multi_select_get(obj))
+     STATE_TYPE_SET(ret, EFL_ACCESS_STATE_MULTISELECTABLE);
+
    return ret;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/lib/elementary/elm_genlist.c b/src/lib/elementary/elm_genlist.c
index 25aa0b1bd5..6fb54d3b2b 100644
--- a/src/lib/elementary/elm_genlist.c
+++ b/src/lib/elementary/elm_genlist.c
@@ -8634,6 +8634,9 @@ _elm_genlist_efl_access_state_set_get(Eo *obj, Elm_Genlist_Data *sd EINA_UNUSED)
 
    STATE_TYPE_SET(ret, EFL_ACCESS_STATE_MANAGES_DESCENDANTS);
 
+   if (elm_genlist_multi_select_get(obj))
+     STATE_TYPE_SET(ret, EFL_ACCESS_STATE_MULTISELECTABLE);
+
    return ret;
 }