diff --git a/pkg/accessibility/accessibility.go b/pkg/accessibility/accessibility.go
index f97bd53..e50a478 100644
--- a/pkg/accessibility/accessibility.go
+++ b/pkg/accessibility/accessibility.go
@@ -6,7 +6,11 @@ import (
 	"github.com/cli/go-gh/v2/pkg/config"
 )
 
-const ACCESSIBILITY_ENV = "ACCESSIBILITY"
+// ACCESSIBILITY_ENV is the name of the environment variable that can be used to enable
+// accessibility features. If the value is empty, "0", or "false", the accessibility
+// features are disabled. Any other value enables the accessibility features. Note that
+// this environment variable supercedes the configuration file's accessible setting.
+const ACCESSIBILITY_ENV = "GH_ACCESSIBILE"
 
 // IsEnabled returns true if accessibility features are enabled via the ACCESSIBILITY
 // environment variable or the configuration file.
diff --git a/pkg/accessibility/accessibility_test.go b/pkg/accessibility/accessibility_test.go
index 55470e6..a00a370 100644
--- a/pkg/accessibility/accessibility_test.go
+++ b/pkg/accessibility/accessibility_test.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ func TestIsEnabled(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name:        "When the accessibility configuration is unset and the ACCESSIBLE env var returns 'false', it should return false",
-			envVarValue: "0",
+			envVarValue: "false",
 			cfgStr:      "",
 			wantOut:     false,
 		},
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ func TestIsEnabled(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name:        "When the accessibility configuration is set to enabled and the env var is set to '0', it should return false",
-			envVarValue: "false",
+			envVarValue: "0",
 			cfgStr:      accessibilityEnabledConfig(),
 			wantOut:     false,
 		},