diff --git a/src/wp-admin/js/user-profile.js b/src/wp-admin/js/user-profile.js
index 622e09c56d..a7ceeefd26 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/js/user-profile.js
+++ b/src/wp-admin/js/user-profile.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 		$pass1Wrap,
 		$pass1,
 		$pass1Text,
+		$pass1Label,
 		$pass2,
 		$weakRow,
 		$weakCheckbox,
@@ -116,6 +117,8 @@
 
 				$pass1Text.focus();
 
+				$pass1Label.attr( 'for', 'pass1-text' );
+
 				if ( ! _.isUndefined( $pass1Text[0].setSelectionRange ) ) {
 					$pass1Text[0].setSelectionRange( 0, 100 );
 				}
@@ -135,6 +138,8 @@
 
 				$pass1.focus();
 
+				$pass1Label.attr( 'for', 'pass1' );
+
 				if ( ! _.isUndefined( $pass1[0].setSelectionRange ) ) {
 					$pass1[0].setSelectionRange( 0, 100 );
 				}
@@ -148,6 +153,8 @@
 			$cancelButton;
 
 		$pass1Row = $('.user-pass1-wrap');
+		$pass1Label = $pass1Row.find('th label');
+
 		// hide this
 		$('.user-pass2-wrap').hide();