diff --git a/src/checkbox/snippets/check-on.html b/src/checkbox/snippets/check-on.html
index cd7a065ef..3bca22612 100644
--- a/src/checkbox/snippets/check-on.html
+++ b/src/checkbox/snippets/check-on.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<label class="mdl-checkbox mdl-js-checkbox mdl-js-ripple-effect" for="checkbox-1">
-  <input type="checkbox" id="checkbox-1" class="mdl-checkbox__input" checked>
-  <span class="mdl-checkbox__label">Checkbox</span>
-</label>
+<div class="mdl-checkbox mdl-js-checkbox mdl-js-ripple-effect">
+    <input type="checkbox" id="checkbox-1" class="mdl-checkbox__input" checked>
+    <label for="checkbox-1"></label>
+  </div>
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