diff --git a/projects/sbb-esta/angular-public/checkbox/src/_checkbox.scss b/projects/sbb-esta/angular-public/checkbox/src/_checkbox.scss
index 3f50ab4c7e..2118c5e984 100644
--- a/projects/sbb-esta/angular-public/checkbox/src/_checkbox.scss
+++ b/projects/sbb-esta/angular-public/checkbox/src/_checkbox.scss
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ $checkBoxGreyColor: if($sbbBusiness, $sbbColorGranite, $sbbColorGrey);
 
 @mixin checkboxBase {
   display: flex;
+  position: relative; // assure absolute positioned native input is close to the label!
   align-items: flex-start;
 
   & > input[type='checkbox'] {
diff --git a/projects/sbb-esta/angular-public/radio-button/src/_radio-button.scss b/projects/sbb-esta/angular-public/radio-button/src/_radio-button.scss
index 109bb7a1a8..74d806565e 100644
--- a/projects/sbb-esta/angular-public/radio-button/src/_radio-button.scss
+++ b/projects/sbb-esta/angular-public/radio-button/src/_radio-button.scss
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ $radioButtonGreyColor: $sbbColorGrey;
 
 @mixin radioButtonBase {
   display: flex;
+  position: relative; // assure absolute positioned native input is close to the label!
   align-items: flex-start;
 
   & > input[type='radio'] {