diff --git a/lib/checks/forms/group-labelledby.js b/lib/checks/forms/group-labelledby.js
index a9b3e84263..7775cfaab2 100644
--- a/lib/checks/forms/group-labelledby.js
+++ b/lib/checks/forms/group-labelledby.js
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ return [].map.call(matchingNodes, function (m) {
 	});
 }).filter(function (n) {
 	var labelNode = doc.getElementById(n);
-	return labelNode && axe.commons.text.accessibleText(labelNode);
+	return labelNode && axe.commons.text.accessibleText(labelNode, true);
 }).length !== 0;
diff --git a/test/checks/forms/group-labelledby.js b/test/checks/forms/group-labelledby.js
index 0c5c16f83b..37184b0cff 100644
--- a/test/checks/forms/group-labelledby.js
+++ b/test/checks/forms/group-labelledby.js
@@ -104,6 +104,22 @@ describe('group-labelledby', function () {
 				});
 			});
 
+			it('should return true if there are ungrouped ' + type + ' elements with the same hidden name and with shared labelledby' +
+				'pointing to a node with text content', function () {
+
+				fixtureSetup('<p id="shared" style="display:none">Label</p>' +
+					'<input type="' + type + '" id="target" aria-labelledby="shared one" name="uniqueyname">' +
+					'<input type="' + type + '" aria-labelledby="shared two" name="uniqueyname">' +
+					'<input type="' + type + '" aria-labelledby="shared three" name="uniqueyname">');
+
+				var node = fixture.querySelector('#target');
+				assert.isTrue(check.evaluate.call(checkContext, node));
+				assert.deepEqual(checkContext._data, {
+					name: 'uniqueyname',
+					type: type
+				});
+			});
+
 			it('should return true if there are ungrouped ' + type + ' elements with the same name and with shared labelledby ' +
 				'pointing to a node with text content - SPECIAL CHARACTERS', function () {