diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/mixins.less b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/mixins.less
index a87080a326..9739a90dae 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/mixins.less
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/mixins.less
@@ -138,7 +138,9 @@
 // additional targetting of the ng-invalid class.
 .formFieldState(@textColor: @gray-4, @borderColor: @gray-7, @backgroundColor: @gray-10) {
   // Set the text color
-  .control-label,
+  > .control-label,
+  > .umb-el-wrap > .control-label,
+  > .umb-el-wrap > .control-header > .control-label,
   .help-block,
   .help-inline {
     color: @textColor;