diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/static/css/settings.css b/src/librustdoc/html/static/css/settings.css
index 99cf8e443f032..c1324c0760e63 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/static/css/settings.css
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/static/css/settings.css
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 .setting-line {
 	margin: 1.2em 0.6em;
-	position: relative;
 }
 
 .setting-radio input, .setting-check input {
@@ -15,11 +14,6 @@
 .setting-radio input {
 	border-radius: 50%;
 }
-.setting-check input:checked {
-	content: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 40 40">\
-		<path d="M7,25L17,32L33,12" fill="none" stroke="black" stroke-width="5"/>\
-		<path d="M7,23L17,30L33,10" fill="none" stroke="white" stroke-width="5"/></svg>');
-}
 
 .setting-radio span, .setting-check span {
 	padding-bottom: 1px;
@@ -52,6 +46,9 @@
 .setting-check input:checked {
 	background-color: var(--settings-input-color);
 	border-width: 1px;
+	content: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 40 40">\
+		<path d="M7,25L17,32L33,12" fill="none" stroke="black" stroke-width="5"/>\
+		<path d="M7,23L17,30L33,10" fill="none" stroke="white" stroke-width="5"/></svg>');
 }
 .setting-radio input:focus, .setting-check input:focus {
 	box-shadow: 0 0 1px 1px var(--settings-input-color);
diff --git a/tests/rustdoc-gui/settings.goml b/tests/rustdoc-gui/settings.goml
index bf1fe7be91036..c37d969324cee 100644
--- a/tests/rustdoc-gui/settings.goml
+++ b/tests/rustdoc-gui/settings.goml
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ wait-for-css: ("#help-button .popover", {"display": "block"})
 // Now we go to the settings page to check that the CSS is loaded as expected.
 go-to: "file://" + |DOC_PATH| + "/settings.html"
 wait-for: "#settings"
-assert-css: (".setting-line", {"position": "relative"})
+assert-css: (".setting-radio", {"cursor": "pointer"})
 
 assert-attribute-false: ("#settings", {"class": "popover"}, CONTAINS)
 compare-elements-position: (".sub form", "#settings", ("x"))
@@ -322,4 +322,4 @@ reload:
 set-window-size: (300, 1000)
 click: "#settings-menu"
 wait-for: "#settings"
-assert-css: (".setting-line", {"position": "relative"})
+assert-css: (".setting-radio", {"cursor": "pointer"})