diff --git a/packages/webawesome/src/components/textarea/textarea.ts b/packages/webawesome/src/components/textarea/textarea.ts
index 61b6e856b..1b3626bac 100644
--- a/packages/webawesome/src/components/textarea/textarea.ts
+++ b/packages/webawesome/src/components/textarea/textarea.ts
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ export default class WaTextarea extends WebAwesomeFormAssociatedElement {
     const hasHint = this.hint ? true : !!hasHintSlot;
 
     return html`
-      <label part="label" class="label" for="input" aria-hidden=${hasLabel ? 'false' : 'true'}>
+      <label part="form-control-label label" class="label" for="input" aria-hidden=${hasLabel ? 'false' : 'true'}>
         <slot name="label">${this.label}</slot>
       </label>