diff --git a/lib/applicableComponents/dropdownBasedComponents.ts b/lib/applicableComponents/dropdownBasedComponents.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..43c31de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/applicableComponents/dropdownBasedComponents.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+// Licensed under the MIT License.
+
+const dropdownBasedComponents = ["Dropdown"];
+
+export { dropdownBasedComponents };
diff --git a/lib/rules/dropdown-needs-labelling.ts b/lib/rules/dropdown-needs-labelling.ts
index 8141c82..8c9d555 100644
--- a/lib/rules/dropdown-needs-labelling.ts
+++ b/lib/rules/dropdown-needs-labelling.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { elementType } from "jsx-ast-utils";
 import { hasAssociatedLabelViaAriaLabelledBy, hasAssociatedLabelViaHtmlFor, isInsideLabelTag } from "../util/labelUtils";
 import { hasNonEmptyProp } from "../util/hasNonEmptyProp";
 import { JSXOpeningElement } from "estree-jsx";
+import { dropdownBasedComponents } from "../applicableComponents/dropdownBasedComponents";
 
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Rule Definition
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ const rule = ESLintUtils.RuleCreator.withoutDocs({
             // visitor functions for different types of nodes
             JSXOpeningElement(node: TSESTree.JSXOpeningElement) {
                 // if it is not a Dropdown, return
-                if (elementType(node as JSXOpeningElement) !== "Dropdown") {
+                if (!dropdownBasedComponents.includes(elementType(node as unknown as JSXOpeningElement))) {
                     return;
                 }
 
diff --git a/lib/rules/visual-label-better-than-aria-suggestion.ts b/lib/rules/visual-label-better-than-aria-suggestion.ts
index c2226ec..1a750dd 100644
--- a/lib/rules/visual-label-better-than-aria-suggestion.ts
+++ b/lib/rules/visual-label-better-than-aria-suggestion.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 import { hasNonEmptyProp } from "../util/hasNonEmptyProp";
 import { applicableComponents } from "../applicableComponents/inputBasedComponents";
+import { dropdownBasedComponents } from "../applicableComponents/dropdownBasedComponents";
 import { ESLintUtils, TSESTree } from "@typescript-eslint/utils";
 import { elementType } from "jsx-ast-utils";
 import { JSXOpeningElement } from "estree-jsx";
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ const rule = ESLintUtils.RuleCreator.withoutDocs({
             // visitor functions for different types of nodes
             JSXOpeningElement(node: TSESTree.JSXOpeningElement) {
                 // if it is not a listed component, return
-                if (!applicableComponents.includes(elementType(node as unknown as JSXOpeningElement))) {
+                if (![dropdownBasedComponents, ...applicableComponents].includes(elementType(node as unknown as JSXOpeningElement))) {
                     return;
                 }
 
diff --git a/lib/util/hasLabelledChildImage.ts b/lib/util/hasLabelledChildImage.ts
index 443941c..372b9b9 100644
--- a/lib/util/hasLabelledChildImage.ts
+++ b/lib/util/hasLabelledChildImage.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ const isJSXIdentifierWithName = (name: TSESTree.JSXTagNameExpression, validNames
  * @returns boolean
  */
 const hasLabelledChildImage = (node: TSESTree.JSXElement): boolean => {
-    console.log("node::", node);
     if (!node.children || node.children.length === 0) {
         return false;
     }
@@ -33,10 +32,6 @@ const hasLabelledChildImage = (node: TSESTree.JSXElement): boolean => {
     return flattenChildren(node).some(child => {
         if (child.type === "JSXElement" && isJSXIdentifierWithName(child.openingElement.name, mergedImageComponents)) {
             const attributes = child.openingElement.attributes;
-            console.log("attributes::", attributes);
-            console.log("hasAccessibilityAttributes(attributes)", hasAccessibilityAttributes(attributes));
-            console.log("!isImageHidden(attributes)", !isImageHidden(attributes));
-
             return !isImageHidden(attributes) && hasAccessibilityAttributes(attributes);
         }
         return false;
@@ -68,8 +63,10 @@ const isImageHidden = (attributes: TSESTree.JSXOpeningElement["attributes"]): bo
         return true;
     }
 
-    // Check if the image has an `aria-label` attribute with a non-empty value
+    // Check if the image has an `aria-label` or `aria-labelledby` attribute with a non-empty value
     const ariaLabelProp = getProp(attributes as unknown as JSXOpeningElement["attributes"], "aria-label");
+    const ariaLabelledbyProp = getProp(attributes as unknown as JSXOpeningElement["attributes"], "aria-labelledby");
+
     if (ariaLabelProp) {
         const ariaLabelValue = getPropValue(ariaLabelProp);
         if (ariaLabelValue) {
@@ -77,6 +74,13 @@ const isImageHidden = (attributes: TSESTree.JSXOpeningElement["attributes"]): bo
         }
     }
 
+    if (ariaLabelledbyProp) {
+        const ariaLabelledbyValue = getPropValue(ariaLabelledbyProp);
+        if (ariaLabelledbyValue) {
+            return false; // If `aria-labelledby` is present and has a value, the image is not hidden
+        }
+    }
+
     // Check if the image has an `alt` attribute and return true if the `alt` value is falsy
     const altProp = getProp(attributes as unknown as JSXOpeningElement["attributes"], "alt");
     if (altProp) {
@@ -84,7 +88,7 @@ const isImageHidden = (attributes: TSESTree.JSXOpeningElement["attributes"]): bo
         return !altValue; // Returns true if `altValue` is falsy (e.g., empty string, null, or undefined)
     }
 
-    return true; // If neither `alt` nor `aria-label` is present, consider the image hidden
+    return true; // If neither `alt`, `aria-label`, nor `aria-labelledby` is present, consider the image hidden
 };
 
 export { hasLabelledChildImage, isImageHidden, hasAccessibilityAttributes, isJSXIdentifierWithName };
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 39b97f2..762edc4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@microsoft/eslint-plugin-fluentui-jsx-a11y",
-    "version": "3.0.0-alpha.1",
+    "version": "3.0.0-alpha.2",
     "description": "Static AST checker for accessibility rules on FluentUI JSX elements.",
     "keywords": [
         "eslint",