diff --git a/accessible/atk/nsMaiInterfaceText.cpp b/accessible/atk/nsMaiInterfaceText.cpp
index d90dcdfb0430..b07c3ab7643d 100644
--- a/accessible/atk/nsMaiInterfaceText.cpp
+++ b/accessible/atk/nsMaiInterfaceText.cpp
@@ -590,6 +590,55 @@ static gboolean setCaretOffsetCB(AtkText* aText, gint aOffset) {
 
   return FALSE;
 }
+
+static gboolean scrollSubstringToCB(AtkText* aText,
+                                    gint aStartOffset, gint aEndOffset,
+                                    AtkScrollType aType) {
+  AtkObject* atkObject = ATK_OBJECT(aText);
+  AccessibleWrap* accWrap = GetAccessibleWrap(atkObject);
+  if (accWrap) {
+    HyperTextAccessible* text = accWrap->AsHyperText();
+    if (!text || !text->IsTextRole() ||
+        !text->IsValidRange(aStartOffset, aEndOffset)) {
+      return FALSE;
+    }
+    text->ScrollSubstringTo(aStartOffset, aEndOffset, aType);
+    return TRUE;
+  }
+
+  ProxyAccessible* proxy = GetProxy(atkObject);
+  if (proxy) {
+    proxy->ScrollSubstringTo(aStartOffset, aEndOffset, aType);
+    return TRUE;
+  }
+
+  return FALSE;
+}
+
+static gboolean scrollSubstringToPointCB(AtkText* aText,
+                                         gint aStartOffset, gint aEndOffset,
+                                         AtkCoordType aCoords,
+                                         gint aX, gint aY) {
+  AtkObject* atkObject = ATK_OBJECT(aText);
+  AccessibleWrap* accWrap = GetAccessibleWrap(atkObject);
+  if (accWrap) {
+    HyperTextAccessible* text = accWrap->AsHyperText();
+    if (!text || !text->IsTextRole() ||
+        !text->IsValidRange(aStartOffset, aEndOffset)) {
+      return FALSE;
+    }
+    text->ScrollSubstringToPoint(aStartOffset, aEndOffset, aCoords, aX, aY);
+    return TRUE;
+  }
+
+  ProxyAccessible* proxy = GetProxy(atkObject);
+  if (proxy) {
+    proxy->ScrollSubstringToPoint(aStartOffset, aEndOffset, aCoords, aX, aY);
+    return TRUE;
+  }
+
+  return FALSE;
+}
 }
 
 void textInterfaceInitCB(AtkTextIface* aIface) {
@@ -617,6 +666,11 @@ void textInterfaceInitCB(AtkTextIface* aIface) {
   aIface->set_selection = setTextSelectionCB;
   aIface->set_caret_offset = setCaretOffsetCB;
 
+  if (IsAtkVersionAtLeast(2, 32)) {
+    aIface->scroll_substring_to = scrollSubstringToCB;
+    aIface->scroll_substring_to_point = scrollSubstringToPointCB;
+  }
+
   // Cache the string values of the atk text attribute names.
   for (uint32_t i = 0; i < ArrayLength(sAtkTextAttrNames); i++)
     sAtkTextAttrNames[i] =
diff --git a/other-licenses/atk-1.0/atk/atktext.h b/other-licenses/atk-1.0/atk/atktext.h
index 191e231fbc75..9b01b25a9fe0 100644
--- a/other-licenses/atk-1.0/atk/atktext.h
+++ b/other-licenses/atk-1.0/atk/atktext.h
@@ -136,6 +136,34 @@ typedef enum {
   ATK_TEXT_BOUNDARY_LINE_END
 } AtkTextBoundary;
 
+/**
+ *AtkTextGranularity:
+ *@ATK_TEXT_GRANULARITY_CHAR: Granularity is defined by the boundaries between characters
+ * (including non-printing characters)
+ *@ATK_TEXT_GRANULARITY_WORD: Granularity is defined by the boundaries of a word,
+ * starting at the beginning of the current word and finishing at the beginning of
+ * the following one, if present.
+ *@ATK_TEXT_GRANULARITY_SENTENCE: Granularity is defined by the boundaries of a sentence,
+ * starting at the beginning of the current sentence and finishing at the beginning of
+ * the following one, if present.
+ *@ATK_TEXT_GRANULARITY_LINE: Granularity is defined by the boundaries of a line,
+ * starting at the beginning of the current line and finishing at the beginning of
+ * the following one, if present.
+ *@ATK_TEXT_GRANULARITY_PARAGRAPH: Granularity is defined by the boundaries of a paragraph,
+ * starting at the beginning of the current paragraph and finishing at the beginning of
+ * the following one, if present.
+ *
+ * Text granularity types used for specifying the granularity of the region of
+ * text we are interested in.
+ **/
+typedef enum {
+  ATK_TEXT_GRANULARITY_CHAR,
+  ATK_TEXT_GRANULARITY_WORD,
+  ATK_TEXT_GRANULARITY_SENTENCE,
+  ATK_TEXT_GRANULARITY_LINE,
+  ATK_TEXT_GRANULARITY_PARAGRAPH
+} AtkTextGranularity;
+
 /**
  * AtkTextRectangle:
  * @x: The horizontal coordinate of a rectangle
@@ -272,9 +300,33 @@ struct _AtkTextIface
                                                    AtkCoordType     coord_type,
                                                    AtkTextClipType  x_clip_type,
                                                    AtkTextClipType  y_clip_type);
- 
 
-  AtkFunction    pad4;
+  gchar*         (* get_string_at_offset)         (AtkText            *text,
+                                                   gint               offset,
+                                                   AtkTextGranularity granularity,
+                                                   gint               *start_offset,
+                                                   gint               *end_offset);
+  /*
+   * Scrolls this text range so it becomes visible on the screen.
+   *
+   * scroll_substring_to lets the implementation compute an appropriate target
+   * position on the screen, with type used as a positioning hint.
+   *
+   * scroll_substring_to_point lets the client specify a precise target position
+   * on the screen.
+   *
+   * Since ATK 2.32
+   */
+  gboolean       (* scroll_substring_to)          (AtkText          *text,
+                                                   gint             start_offset,
+                                                   gint             end_offset,
+                                                   AtkScrollType    type);
+  gboolean       (* scroll_substring_to_point)    (AtkText          *text,
+                                                   gint             start_offset,
+                                                   gint             end_offset,
+                                                   AtkCoordType     coords,
+                                                   gint             x,
+                                                   gint             y);
 };
 
 GType            atk_text_get_type (void);
@@ -307,6 +359,11 @@ gchar*        atk_text_get_text_before_offset             (AtkText          *tex
                                                            AtkTextBoundary  boundary_type,
 							   gint             *start_offset,
 							   gint	            *end_offset);
+gchar*        atk_text_get_string_at_offset               (AtkText            *text,
+                                                           gint               offset,
+                                                           AtkTextGranularity granularity,
+                                                           gint               *start_offset,
+                                                           gint               *end_offset);
 gint          atk_text_get_caret_offset                   (AtkText          *text);
 void          atk_text_get_character_extents              (AtkText          *text,
                                                            gint             offset,
@@ -359,6 +416,18 @@ AtkTextAttribute       atk_text_attribute_for_name        (const gchar      *nam
 G_CONST_RETURN gchar*  atk_text_attribute_get_value       (AtkTextAttribute attr,
                                                            gint             index_);
 
+gboolean      atk_text_scroll_substring_to                (AtkText          *text,
+                                                           gint             start_offset,
+                                                           gint             end_offset,
+                                                           AtkScrollType    type);
+
+gboolean      atk_text_scroll_substring_to_point          (AtkText          *text,
+                                                           gint             start_offset,
+                                                           gint             end_offset,
+                                                           AtkCoordType     coords,
+                                                           gint             x,
+                                                           gint             y);
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif /* __cplusplus */