diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 82731256c7..f75c5d861d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@
 
 🔧 Fixes:
 
+- Remove mistakenly applied 5px bottom margin from radio and checkbox
+  labels.
+  ([PR #883](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend/pull/883))
+
 - Apply `display:block` to `.govuk-main-wrapper`
 
   In IE11 `main` element is set to `display:inline` so padding
diff --git a/src/components/checkboxes/_checkboxes.scss b/src/components/checkboxes/_checkboxes.scss
index ea2168978f..aadd5d23d5 100644
--- a/src/components/checkboxes/_checkboxes.scss
+++ b/src/components/checkboxes/_checkboxes.scss
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 
   .govuk-checkboxes__label {
     display: inline-block;
+    margin-bottom: 0;
     padding: 8px $govuk-checkboxes-label-padding-left-right govuk-spacing(1);
     cursor: pointer;
     // remove 300ms pause on mobile
diff --git a/src/components/radios/_radios.scss b/src/components/radios/_radios.scss
index 2f9df8d8f5..dabac002b7 100644
--- a/src/components/radios/_radios.scss
+++ b/src/components/radios/_radios.scss
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
 
   .govuk-radios__label {
     display: inline-block;
+    margin-bottom: 0;
     padding: 8px $govuk-radios-label-padding-left-right govuk-spacing(1);
     cursor: pointer;
     // remove 300ms pause on mobile