diff --git a/.changeset/forty-needles-flash.md b/.changeset/forty-needles-flash.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0060fc5804
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/forty-needles-flash.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'react-select': patch
+---
+
+When focusing a dropdown option, the numbers included in the aria live region take filtering into consideration.
diff --git a/packages/react-select/src/components/LiveRegion.tsx b/packages/react-select/src/components/LiveRegion.tsx
index 1f6fe694c8..a22b133da6 100644
--- a/packages/react-select/src/components/LiveRegion.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-select/src/components/LiveRegion.tsx
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ const LiveRegion = <
         label: getOptionLabel(focused),
         isDisabled: isOptionDisabled(focused, selectValue),
         isSelected,
-        options,
+        options: focusableOptions,
         context:
           focused === focusedOption ? ('menu' as const) : ('value' as const),
         selectValue,
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ const LiveRegion = <
     getOptionLabel,
     isOptionDisabled,
     messages,
-    options,
+    focusableOptions,
     selectValue,
   ]);