diff --git a/cms/templates/base.html b/cms/templates/base.html
index b7dcb25dc6..deb379f478 100644
--- a/cms/templates/base.html
+++ b/cms/templates/base.html
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ import json
   <body class="${dir_rtl} <%block name='bodyclass'></%block> lang_${LANGUAGE_CODE}">
   <%block name="view_notes"></%block>
 
-    <a class="nav-skip" href="#content">${_("Skip to this view's content")}</a>
+    <a class="nav-skip" href="#content">${_("Skip to main content")}</a>
 
     <script type="text/javascript">
       window.baseUrl = ${json.dumps(settings.STATIC_URL)};
diff --git a/lms/templates/main.html b/lms/templates/main.html
index dafd5c77dc..d9efac7986 100644
--- a/lms/templates/main.html
+++ b/lms/templates/main.html
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ from microsite_configuration import page_title_breadcrumbs
 
 <body class="${dir_rtl} <%block name='bodyclass'/> lang_${LANGUAGE_CODE}">
   <div class="window-wrap" dir="${dir_rtl}">
-    <a class="nav-skip" href="<%block name="nav_skip">#content</%block>">${_("Skip to this view's content")}</a>
+    <a class="nav-skip" href="<%block name="nav_skip">#content</%block>">${_("Skip to main content")}</a>
 
     <%include file="mathjax_accessible.html" />
 
diff --git a/lms/templates/main_django.html b/lms/templates/main_django.html
index 7532f6e25a..47713fab7a 100644
--- a/lms/templates/main_django.html
+++ b/lms/templates/main_django.html
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 </head>
 
 <body class="{% block bodyclass %}{% endblock %} lang_{{LANGUAGE_CODE}}">
-  <a class="nav-skip" href="{% block nav_skip %}#content{% endblock %}">{% trans "Skip to this view's content" %}</a>
+  <a class="nav-skip" href="{% block nav_skip %}#content{% endblock %}">{% trans "Skip to main content" %}</a>
   {% with course=request.course %}
     {% if IS_EDX_DOMAIN %}
       {% include "navigation-edx.html" %}
