diff --git a/lib/app-components/addon/components/project-contributors/list/item/styles.scss b/lib/app-components/addon/components/project-contributors/list/item/styles.scss
index a4f6a763cd8..f18e2010cef 100644
--- a/lib/app-components/addon/components/project-contributors/list/item/styles.scss
+++ b/lib/app-components/addon/components/project-contributors/list/item/styles.scss
@@ -37,11 +37,6 @@
     height: 30px;
 }
 
-.checkbox-label {
-    font-weight: normal;
-    padding-right: 5px;
-}
-
 @media (min-width: 768px) {
     .text-sm-center {
         text-align: center;
diff --git a/lib/app-components/addon/components/project-contributors/list/item/template.hbs b/lib/app-components/addon/components/project-contributors/list/item/template.hbs
index 729db0b00be..0d6b01378be 100644
--- a/lib/app-components/addon/components/project-contributors/list/item/template.hbs
+++ b/lib/app-components/addon/components/project-contributors/list/item/template.hbs
@@ -58,13 +58,12 @@
     {{! Bibliographic (Citation) }}
     <div data-test-project-contributors-list-item-citation-checkbox local-class='text-sm-center'
         class='col-xs-10 col-sm-2 col-sm-offset-0 bib-padding'>
-        <label local-class='checkbox-label' class='visible-xs-inline' for='{{@contributor.id}}-citation'>
-            <em>
-                {{t 'app_components.project_contributors.list.item.in_citation_label'}}
-            </em>
-        </label>
-        <Input @id={{concat @contributor.id '-citation'}} @type='checkbox' @disabled={{not this.canChangeBibliographic}}
-            @checked={{@contributor.bibliographic}} @change={{action @toggleBibliographic @contributor}} />
+        <Input
+            aria-label={{t 'app_components.project_contributors.list.item.in_citation_label'}}
+            @type='checkbox'
+            @disabled={{not this.canChangeBibliographic}}
+            @checked={{@contributor.bibliographic}}
+            @change={{action @toggleBibliographic @contributor}} />
     </div>
 
     {{! Remove }}
diff --git a/lib/app-components/addon/components/project-contributors/search/template.hbs b/lib/app-components/addon/components/project-contributors/search/template.hbs
index 7264bee1182..294ced6d181 100644
--- a/lib/app-components/addon/components/project-contributors/search/template.hbs
+++ b/lib/app-components/addon/components/project-contributors/search/template.hbs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
         class='input-group'
     >
         <Input
+            aria-label={{t 'app_components.project_contributors.search.placeholder'}}
             @class='form-control'
             @value={{this.query}}
             @placeholder={{t 'app_components.project_contributors.search.placeholder'}}
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@
         <span class='input-group-btn'>
             <button
                 data-test-project-contributors-search-button
+                aria-label={{t 'app_components.project_contributors.search.perform_search'}}
                 local-class='authors-search-button'
                 class='btn btn-default'
                 type='submit'
diff --git a/lib/app-components/addon/components/submit-section/active/styles.scss b/lib/app-components/addon/components/submit-section/active/styles.scss
index 58b8a0cc4c8..a9035e9c184 100644
--- a/lib/app-components/addon/components/submit-section/active/styles.scss
+++ b/lib/app-components/addon/components/submit-section/active/styles.scss
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .closed {
-    color: #888;
+    color: $color-text-black;
 }
 
 .green {
diff --git a/translations/en-us.yml b/translations/en-us.yml
index f5fe3d9a321..56265110c4f 100644
--- a/translations/en-us.yml
+++ b/translations/en-us.yml
@@ -777,6 +777,7 @@ app_components:
                 add: Add
             add_contributor_success: 'Project contributor added!'
             add_contributor_error: 'Could not add contributor.'
+            perform_search: 'Perform search'
     project_metadata:
         field_title_label: 'Title:'
         field_title_placeholder: ""