diff --git a/packages/styles/scss/components/checkbox/_checkbox.scss b/packages/styles/scss/components/checkbox/_checkbox.scss
index fc075f9ababa..98e52104b557 100644
--- a/packages/styles/scss/components/checkbox/_checkbox.scss
+++ b/packages/styles/scss/components/checkbox/_checkbox.scss
@@ -183,6 +183,15 @@
   //----------------------------------------------
   // Read-only
   // ---------------------------------------------
+  .#{$prefix}--checkbox-wrapper--readonly .#{$prefix}--checkbox-label {
+    cursor: default;
+  }
+
+  .#{$prefix}--checkbox-wrapper--readonly .#{$prefix}--checkbox-label-text {
+    cursor: text;
+    user-select: text;
+  }
+
   .#{$prefix}--checkbox-wrapper--readonly
     .#{$prefix}--checkbox
     + .#{$prefix}--checkbox-label::before {