diff --git a/spec/support/capybara_wait.rb b/spec/support/capybara_wait.rb
index 04175256a..4a366e124 100644
--- a/spec/support/capybara_wait.rb
+++ b/spec/support/capybara_wait.rb
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ def has_jquery?
   end
 
   def finished_all_animations?
-    has_jquery? ? page.evaluate_script('$(":animated").length').zero? : true
+    has_jquery? ? page.evaluate_script('jQuery(":animated").length').zero? : true
   end
 end
 
diff --git a/vendor/assets/javascripts/bootstrap-editable.js b/vendor/assets/javascripts/bootstrap-editable.js
index 4ecbb8a53..0ec5f23e0 100755
--- a/vendor/assets/javascripts/bootstrap-editable.js
+++ b/vendor/assets/javascripts/bootstrap-editable.js
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ Editableform is linked with one of input types, e.g. 'text', 'select' etc.
             if(this.options.showbuttons === 'bottom') {
                 $btn.addClass('editable-buttons-bottom');
             }
+            // Customized by OpenStax for accessibility
+            $btn.find('.editable-submit').attr('aria-label', 'save');
+            $btn.find('.editable-cancel').attr('aria-label', 'cancel');
         },
         /**
         Renders editableform