diff --git a/scss/_base_forms.scss b/scss/_base_forms.scss
index 99704a1814..155bd8e807 100644
--- a/scss/_base_forms.scss
+++ b/scss/_base_forms.scss
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@
   label {
     cursor: pointer;
     display: inline-block;
+    line-height: map-get($line-heights, default-text);
     margin-bottom: $spv--large - $spv-nudge;
     margin-top: 0;
     max-width: $text-max-width;