diff --git a/core/src/components/checkbox/checkbox.ionic.scss b/core/src/components/checkbox/checkbox.ionic.scss
index 77e9496035d..f7ceb6eea28 100644
--- a/core/src/components/checkbox/checkbox.ionic.scss
+++ b/core/src/components/checkbox/checkbox.ionic.scss
@@ -380,8 +380,7 @@ input {
 // --------------------------------------------------
 // Only show the focus ring when the checkbox is focused and not disabled
 :host(.ion-focused:not(.checkbox-disabled)) .native-wrapper {
-  outline: var(--focus-ring-width) globals.$ion-border-style-solid var(--focus-ring-color);
-  outline-offset: var(--focus-ring-offset);
+  @include globals.focused-state(var(--focus-ring-width), globals.$ion-border-style-solid, var(--focus-ring-color));
 }
 
 // Checkbox: Active
diff --git a/core/src/components/checkbox/checkbox.tsx b/core/src/components/checkbox/checkbox.tsx
index 6a382fed83e..e061887b803 100644
--- a/core/src/components/checkbox/checkbox.tsx
+++ b/core/src/components/checkbox/checkbox.tsx
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ export class Checkbox implements ComponentInterface {
           'in-item': hostContext('ion-item', el),
           'checkbox-checked': checked,
           'checkbox-disabled': disabled,
+          'ion-focusable': true,
           'checkbox-indeterminate': indeterminate,
           interactive: true,
           [`checkbox-justify-${justify}`]: justify !== undefined,
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