diff --git a/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/widgets/checkbox/checkbox.widget.ts b/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/widgets/checkbox/checkbox.widget.ts
index c61d27cf5a..ed862a6383 100644
--- a/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/widgets/checkbox/checkbox.widget.ts
+++ b/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/widgets/checkbox/checkbox.widget.ts
@@ -32,8 +32,9 @@ import { WidgetComponent } from '../widget.component';
     templateUrl: './checkbox.widget.html',
     styles: [
         `
-            .adf-checkbox {
+            .adf-checkbox label {
                 word-break: break-word;
+                white-space: normal;
             }
         `
     ],