diff --git a/site/src/pages/TemplateVersionEditorPage/TemplateVersionEditor.stories.tsx b/site/src/pages/TemplateVersionEditorPage/TemplateVersionEditor.stories.tsx
index 3004762e9c..2a7c171d3d 100644
--- a/site/src/pages/TemplateVersionEditorPage/TemplateVersionEditor.stories.tsx
+++ b/site/src/pages/TemplateVersionEditorPage/TemplateVersionEditor.stories.tsx
@@ -47,7 +47,17 @@ const meta: Meta<typeof TemplateVersionEditor> = {
 export default meta;
 type Story = StoryObj<typeof TemplateVersionEditor>;
 
-export const Example: Story = {};
+export const Example: Story = {
+	play: async ({ canvasElement }) => {
+		const canvas = within(canvasElement);
+		const backLink = canvas.getByRole("link", { name: "Back to the template" });
+		await expect(backLink).toBeVisible();
+		await expect(backLink).toHaveAttribute(
+			"aria-label",
+			"Back to the template",
+		);
+	},
+};
 
 export const UndefinedLogs: Story = {
 	args: {
diff --git a/site/src/pages/TemplateVersionEditorPage/TemplateVersionEditor.tsx b/site/src/pages/TemplateVersionEditorPage/TemplateVersionEditor.tsx
index 1aac65b885..5b505b95be 100644
--- a/site/src/pages/TemplateVersionEditorPage/TemplateVersionEditor.tsx
+++ b/site/src/pages/TemplateVersionEditorPage/TemplateVersionEditor.tsx
@@ -223,7 +223,10 @@ export const TemplateVersionEditor: FC<TemplateVersionEditorProps> = ({
 						<Tooltip>
 							<TooltipTrigger asChild>
 								<TopbarIconButton asChild>
-									<RouterLink to={templateLink}>
+									<RouterLink
+										to={templateLink}
+										aria-label="Back to the template"
+									>
 										<ChevronLeftIcon />
 									</RouterLink>
 								</TopbarIconButton>
diff --git a/site/src/pages/WorkspacePage/WorkspaceTopbar.stories.tsx b/site/src/pages/WorkspacePage/WorkspaceTopbar.stories.tsx
index 6fd4ce86b6..5a14bf2a9b 100644
--- a/site/src/pages/WorkspacePage/WorkspaceTopbar.stories.tsx
+++ b/site/src/pages/WorkspacePage/WorkspaceTopbar.stories.tsx
@@ -54,7 +54,14 @@ const meta: Meta<typeof WorkspaceTopbar> = {
 export default meta;
 type Story = StoryObj<typeof WorkspaceTopbar>;
 
-export const Example: Story = {};
+export const Example: Story = {
+	play: async ({ canvasElement }) => {
+		const canvas = within(canvasElement);
+		const backLink = canvas.getByRole("link", { name: "Back to workspaces" });
+		await expect(backLink).toBeVisible();
+		await expect(backLink).toHaveAttribute("aria-label", "Back to workspaces");
+	},
+};
 
 export const Outdated: Story = {
 	args: {
diff --git a/site/src/pages/WorkspacePage/WorkspaceTopbar.tsx b/site/src/pages/WorkspacePage/WorkspaceTopbar.tsx
index 6d5a470cf6..9e0a3300fe 100644
--- a/site/src/pages/WorkspacePage/WorkspaceTopbar.tsx
+++ b/site/src/pages/WorkspacePage/WorkspaceTopbar.tsx
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ export const WorkspaceTopbar: FC<WorkspaceTopbarProps> = ({
 			<Tooltip>
 				<TooltipTrigger asChild>
 					<TopbarIconButton asChild>
-						<RouterLink to="/workspaces">
+						<RouterLink to="/workspaces" aria-label="Back to workspaces">
 							<ChevronLeftIcon className="size-icon-sm" />
 						</RouterLink>
 					</TopbarIconButton>