diff --git a/src/compiler/compile/nodes/Element.ts b/src/compiler/compile/nodes/Element.ts
index 7a70e603a7..b76ed875bc 100644
--- a/src/compiler/compile/nodes/Element.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/compile/nodes/Element.ts
@@ -61,6 +61,11 @@ const a11y_no_onchange = new Set([
 	'option'
 ]);
 
+const a11y_mouse_events = new Set([
+	'onMouseOver',
+	'onMouseOut'
+]);
+
 const invisible_elements = new Set(['meta', 'html', 'script', 'style']);
 
 const valid_modifiers = new Set([
@@ -507,6 +512,24 @@ export default class Element extends Node {
 			}
 		}
 
+		if (a11y_mouse_events.has(this.name)) {
+			if (attribute_map.has('onMouseOver') && !attribute_map.has('onFocus')) {
+				component.warn(this, {
+					code: `a11y-mouse-events-have-key-events`,
+					message: `A11y: onMouseOver must be accompanied by onFocus for accessibility.`
+				});
+			}
+
+			if (attribute_map.has('onMouseOut') && attribute_map.has('onBlur')) {
+				component.warn(this, {
+					code: `a11y-mouse-events-have-key-events`,
+					message: `A11y: onMouseOut must be accompanied by onBlur for accessibility.`
+				});
+			}
+
+
+		}
+
 		if (a11y_no_onchange.has(this.name)) {
 			if (handlers_map.has('change') && !handlers_map.has('blur')) {
 				component.warn(this, {
diff --git a/test/validator/samples/a11y-mouse-events-have-key-events/input.svelte b/test/validator/samples/a11y-mouse-events-have-key-events/input.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..efdf95a0a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/validator/samples/a11y-mouse-events-have-key-events/input.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+<div onMouseOver={ () => void 0 } />
+<div onMouseOut={ () => void 0 } />
+<div onMouseOver={ () => void 0 } onFocus={ () => void 0 } />
+<div onMouseOut={ () => void 0 } onBlur={ () => void 0 } />
diff --git a/test/validator/samples/a11y-mouse-events-have-key-events/warnings.json b/test/validator/samples/a11y-mouse-events-have-key-events/warnings.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fe51488c70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/validator/samples/a11y-mouse-events-have-key-events/warnings.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+[]