diff --git a/tools/ui-components/tailwind.config.js b/tools/ui-components/tailwind.config.js
index 7a1d67a7efa..b41d099b896 100644
--- a/tools/ui-components/tailwind.config.js
+++ b/tools/ui-components/tailwind.config.js
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ module.exports = {
   },
   plugins: [
     plugin(({ addVariant }) => {
-      addVariant('aria-disabled', '[aria-disabled="true"]');
+      addVariant('aria-disabled', '&[aria-disabled="true"]');
     })
   ]
 };