diff --git a/components/lib/checkbox/Checkbox.js b/components/lib/checkbox/Checkbox.js
index 5663682b53..4c3c570f84 100644
--- a/components/lib/checkbox/Checkbox.js
+++ b/components/lib/checkbox/Checkbox.js
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ export const Checkbox = React.memo(React.forwardRef((props, ref) => {
 
             inputRef.current.checked = !checked;
             DomHandler.focus(inputRef.current);
+            event.preventDefault();
         }
     }