diff --git a/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-archives.php b/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-archives.php
index c95a9261d8..944fa0513a 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-archives.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-archives.php
@@ -123,9 +123,9 @@ class WP_Widget_Archives extends WP_Widget {
 ?>
 		<p><label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('title'); ?>"><?php _e('Title:'); ?></label> <input class="widefat" id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('title'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('title'); ?>" type="text" value="<?php echo esc_attr($title); ?>" /></p>
 		<p>
-			<input class="checkbox" type="checkbox" <?php checked( $instance['dropdown'] ); ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('dropdown'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('dropdown'); ?>" /> <label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('dropdown'); ?>"><?php _e('Display as dropdown'); ?></label>
+			<input class="checkbox" type="checkbox"<?php checked( $instance['dropdown'] ); ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('dropdown'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('dropdown'); ?>" /> <label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('dropdown'); ?>"><?php _e('Display as dropdown'); ?></label>
 			<br/>
-			<input class="checkbox" type="checkbox" <?php checked( $instance['count'] ); ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('count'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('count'); ?>" /> <label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('count'); ?>"><?php _e('Show post counts'); ?></label>
+			<input class="checkbox" type="checkbox"<?php checked( $instance['count'] ); ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('count'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('count'); ?>" /> <label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('count'); ?>"><?php _e('Show post counts'); ?></label>
 		</p>
 <?php
 	}
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-links.php b/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-links.php
index d612b39313..804153c718 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-links.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-links.php
@@ -104,13 +104,13 @@ class WP_Widget_Links extends WP_Widget {
 		</select>
 		</p>
 		<p>
-		<input class="checkbox" type="checkbox" <?php checked($instance['images'], true) ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('images'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('images'); ?>" />
+		<input class="checkbox" type="checkbox"<?php checked($instance['images'], true) ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('images'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('images'); ?>" />
 		<label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('images'); ?>"><?php _e('Show Link Image'); ?></label><br />
-		<input class="checkbox" type="checkbox" <?php checked($instance['name'], true) ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('name'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('name'); ?>" />
+		<input class="checkbox" type="checkbox"<?php checked($instance['name'], true) ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('name'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('name'); ?>" />
 		<label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('name'); ?>"><?php _e('Show Link Name'); ?></label><br />
-		<input class="checkbox" type="checkbox" <?php checked($instance['description'], true) ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('description'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('description'); ?>" />
+		<input class="checkbox" type="checkbox"<?php checked($instance['description'], true) ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('description'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('description'); ?>" />
 		<label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('description'); ?>"><?php _e('Show Link Description'); ?></label><br />
-		<input class="checkbox" type="checkbox" <?php checked($instance['rating'], true) ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('rating'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('rating'); ?>" />
+		<input class="checkbox" type="checkbox"<?php checked($instance['rating'], true) ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('rating'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('rating'); ?>" />
 		<label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('rating'); ?>"><?php _e('Show Link Rating'); ?></label>
 		</p>
 		<p>
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-recent-posts.php b/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-recent-posts.php
index 0d4606ea16..f315b5013a 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-recent-posts.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-recent-posts.php
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ class WP_Widget_Recent_Posts extends WP_Widget {
 		<p><label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id( 'number' ); ?>"><?php _e( 'Number of posts to show:' ); ?></label>
 		<input id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id( 'number' ); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name( 'number' ); ?>" type="text" value="<?php echo $number; ?>" size="3" /></p>
 
-		<p><input class="checkbox" type="checkbox" <?php checked( $show_date ); ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id( 'show_date' ); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name( 'show_date' ); ?>" />
+		<p><input class="checkbox" type="checkbox"<?php checked( $show_date ); ?> id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id( 'show_date' ); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name( 'show_date' ); ?>" />
 		<label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id( 'show_date' ); ?>"><?php _e( 'Display post date?' ); ?></label></p>
 <?php
 	}
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-text.php b/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-text.php
index 3739f74461..a6d9fcf33b 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-text.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-text.php
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class WP_Widget_Text extends WP_Widget {
 		<p><label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id( 'text' ); ?>"><?php _e( 'Content:' ); ?></label>
 		<textarea class="widefat" rows="16" cols="20" id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('text'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('text'); ?>"><?php echo esc_textarea( $instance['text'] ); ?></textarea></p>
 
-		<p><input id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('filter'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('filter'); ?>" type="checkbox" <?php checked( $filter ); ?> />&nbsp;<label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('filter'); ?>"><?php _e('Automatically add paragraphs'); ?></label></p>
+		<p><input id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('filter'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('filter'); ?>" type="checkbox"<?php checked( $filter ); ?> />&nbsp;<label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('filter'); ?>"><?php _e('Automatically add paragraphs'); ?></label></p>
 <?php
 	}
 }