diff --git a/wp-login.php b/wp-login.php
index dc325d262b..b4a282ca7d 100644
--- a/wp-login.php
+++ b/wp-login.php
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ case 'retrievepassword' :
 
 <form name="lostpasswordform" id="lostpasswordform" action="<?php echo site_url('wp-login.php?action=lostpassword', 'login_post') ?>" method="post">
 	<p>
-		<label><?php _e('Username or E-mail:') ?><br />
+		<label for="user_login" ><?php _e('Username or E-mail:') ?><br />
 		<input type="text" name="user_login" id="user_login" class="input" value="<?php echo esc_attr($user_login); ?>" size="20" tabindex="10" /></label>
 	</p>
 <?php do_action('lostpassword_form'); ?>
@@ -451,11 +451,11 @@ case 'rp' :
 	<input type="hidden" id="user_login" value="<?php echo esc_attr( $_GET['login'] ); ?>" autocomplete="off" />
 
 	<p>
-		<label><?php _e('New password') ?><br />
+		<label for="pass1"><?php _e('New password') ?><br />
 		<input type="password" name="pass1" id="pass1" class="input" size="20" value="" autocomplete="off" /></label>
 	</p>
 	<p>
-		<label><?php _e('Confirm new password') ?><br />
+		<label for="pass2"><?php _e('Confirm new password') ?><br />
 		<input type="password" name="pass2" id="pass2" class="input" size="20" value="" autocomplete="off" /></label>
 	</p>
 
@@ -508,11 +508,11 @@ case 'register' :
 
 <form name="registerform" id="registerform" action="<?php echo site_url('wp-login.php?action=register', 'login_post') ?>" method="post">
 	<p>
-		<label><?php _e('Username') ?><br />
+		<label for="user_login"><?php _e('Username') ?><br />
 		<input type="text" name="user_login" id="user_login" class="input" value="<?php echo esc_attr(stripslashes($user_login)); ?>" size="20" tabindex="10" /></label>
 	</p>
 	<p>
-		<label><?php _e('E-mail') ?><br />
+		<label for="user_email"><?php _e('E-mail') ?><br />
 		<input type="email" name="user_email" id="user_email" class="input" value="<?php echo esc_attr(stripslashes($user_email)); ?>" size="25" tabindex="20" /></label>
 	</p>
 <?php do_action('register_form'); ?>
@@ -628,15 +628,15 @@ default:
 
 <form name="loginform" id="loginform" action="<?php echo site_url('wp-login.php', 'login_post') ?>" method="post">
 	<p>
-		<label><?php _e('Username') ?><br />
+		<label for="user_login"><?php _e('Username') ?><br />
 		<input type="text" name="log" id="user_login" class="input" value="<?php echo esc_attr($user_login); ?>" size="20" tabindex="10" /></label>
 	</p>
 	<p>
-		<label><?php _e('Password') ?><br />
+		<label for="user_pass"><?php _e('Password') ?><br />
 		<input type="password" name="pwd" id="user_pass" class="input" value="" size="20" tabindex="20" /></label>
 	</p>
 <?php do_action('login_form'); ?>
-	<p class="forgetmenot"><label><input name="rememberme" type="checkbox" id="rememberme" value="forever" tabindex="90"<?php checked( $rememberme ); ?> /> <?php esc_attr_e('Remember Me'); ?></label></p>
+	<p class="forgetmenot"><label for="rememberme"><input name="rememberme" type="checkbox" id="rememberme" value="forever" tabindex="90"<?php checked( $rememberme ); ?> /> <?php esc_attr_e('Remember Me'); ?></label></p>
 	<p class="submit">
 		<input type="submit" name="wp-submit" id="wp-submit" class="button-primary" value="<?php esc_attr_e('Log In'); ?>" tabindex="100" />
 <?php	if ( $interim_login ) { ?>