diff --git a/src/components/Composer/implementation/index.native.tsx b/src/components/Composer/implementation/index.native.tsx
index 6251fd7d97d7c..049a90fa7b8a7 100644
--- a/src/components/Composer/implementation/index.native.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Composer/implementation/index.native.tsx
@@ -108,7 +108,12 @@ function Composer({
     );
 
     const maxHeightStyle = useMemo(() => StyleUtils.getComposerMaxHeightStyle(maxLines, isComposerFullSize), [StyleUtils, isComposerFullSize, maxLines]);
-    const composerStyle = useMemo(() => StyleSheet.flatten([style, textContainsOnlyEmojis ? styles.onlyEmojisTextLineHeight : {}]), [style, textContainsOnlyEmojis, styles]);
+
+    // Negative margin moves frame up for correct iOS VoiceOver order; padding compensates visually. See #77499.
+    const composerStyle = useMemo(
+        () => StyleSheet.flatten([style, textContainsOnlyEmojis ? styles.onlyEmojisTextLineHeight : {}, {marginTop: -5, paddingTop: 5}]),
+        [style, textContainsOnlyEmojis, styles],
+    );
 
     return (
         <RNMarkdownTextInput