diff --git a/libs/core/checkbox/checkbox/checkbox.component.scss b/libs/core/checkbox/checkbox/checkbox.component.scss
index 8c65838453d..48f43d76708 100644
--- a/libs/core/checkbox/checkbox/checkbox.component.scss
+++ b/libs/core/checkbox/checkbox/checkbox.component.scss
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ fd-checkbox {
 
     .fd-checkbox__label {
         user-select: none;
+
+        .fd-checkbox__label-container {
+            pointer-events: auto;
+        }
     }
 
     &.fd-checkbox--standalone {