diff --git a/src/View/Helper/FormHelper.php b/src/View/Helper/FormHelper.php
index 0f923a7a276..59f15414c6d 100644
--- a/src/View/Helper/FormHelper.php
+++ b/src/View/Helper/FormHelper.php
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class FormHelper extends Helper {
 			'inputContainer' => '<div class="input {{type}}{{required}}">{{content}}</div>',
 			'inputContainerError' => '<div class="input {{type}}{{required}} error">{{content}}{{error}}</div>',
 			'label' => '<label{{attrs}}>{{text}}</label>',
-			'nestedLabel' => '<label{{attrs}}>{{input}}{{text}}</label>',
+			'nestingLabel' => '<label{{attrs}}>{{input}}{{text}}</label>',
 			'legend' => '<legend>{{text}}</legend>',
 			'option' => '<option value="{{value}}"{{attrs}}>{{text}}</option>',
 			'optgroup' => '<optgroup label="{{label}}"{{attrs}}>{{content}}</optgroup>',
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ public function label($fieldName, $text = null, array $options = []) {
 			'text' => $text,
 		];
 		if (isset($options['input'])) {
-			return $this->widget('nestedLabel', $attrs);
+			return $this->widget('nestingLabel', $attrs);
 		}
 		return $this->widget('label', $attrs);
 	}
diff --git a/src/View/Widget/NestedLabel.php b/src/View/Widget/NestedLabel.php
deleted file mode 100644
index a4b12531ba5..00000000000
--- a/src/View/Widget/NestedLabel.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-/**
- * CakePHP(tm) : Rapid Development Framework (http://cakephp.org)
- * Copyright (c) Cake Software Foundation, Inc. (http://cakefoundation.org)
- *
- * Licensed under The MIT License
- * For full copyright and license information, please see the LICENSE.txt
- * Redistributions of files must retain the above copyright notice.
- *
- * @copyright     Copyright (c) Cake Software Foundation, Inc. (http://cakefoundation.org)
- * @link          http://cakephp.org CakePHP(tm) Project
- * @since         3.0.0
- * @license       http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php MIT License
- */
-namespace Cake\View\Widget;
-
-use Cake\View\Widget\Label;
-
-/**
- * Form 'widget' for creating labels that contain their input.
- *
- * Generally this element is used by other widgets,
- * and FormHelper itself.
- */
-class NestedLabel extends Label {
-
-/**
- * The template to use.
- *
- * @var string
- */
-	protected $_labelTemplate = 'nestedLabel';
-
-}
diff --git a/src/View/Widget/WidgetRegistry.php b/src/View/Widget/WidgetRegistry.php
index ca16f9b9488..5edf3b6f80a 100644
--- a/src/View/Widget/WidgetRegistry.php
+++ b/src/View/Widget/WidgetRegistry.php
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ class WidgetRegistry {
 		'checkbox' => ['Cake\View\Widget\Checkbox'],
 		'file' => ['Cake\View\Widget\File'],
 		'label' => ['Cake\View\Widget\Label'],
-		'nestedLabel' => ['Cake\View\Widget\NestedLabel'],
-		'multicheckbox' => ['Cake\View\Widget\MultiCheckbox', 'nestedLabel'],
-		'radio' => ['Cake\View\Widget\Radio', 'nestedLabel'],
+		'nestingLabel' => ['Cake\View\Widget\NestingLabel'],
+		'multicheckbox' => ['Cake\View\Widget\MultiCheckbox', 'nestingLabel'],
+		'radio' => ['Cake\View\Widget\Radio', 'nestingLabel'],
 		'select' => ['Cake\View\Widget\SelectBox'],
 		'textarea' => ['Cake\View\Widget\Textarea'],
 		'datetime' => ['Cake\View\Widget\DateTime', 'select'],