diff --git a/src/dialogs.py b/src/dialogs.py
index f794527e7..6de9ce78b 100644
--- a/src/dialogs.py
+++ b/src/dialogs.py
@@ -1671,7 +1671,7 @@ class YesNoDialog(HigDialog):
             on_response_no=self.on_response_no)
 
         if checktext:
-            self.checkbutton = Gtk.CheckButton(label=checktext)
+            self.checkbutton = Gtk.CheckButton.new_with_mnemonic(checktext)
             self.vbox.pack_start(self.checkbutton, False, True, 0)
         else:
             self.checkbutton = None
@@ -1764,7 +1764,7 @@ class ConfirmationDialogCheck(ConfirmationDialog):
         ok_button = self.action_area.get_children()[0] # right to left
         ok_button.grab_focus()
 
-        self.checkbutton = Gtk.CheckButton(label=checktext)
+        self.checkbutton = Gtk.CheckButton.new_with_mnemonic(checktext)
         self.vbox.pack_start(self.checkbutton, False, True, 0)
         self.set_modal(is_modal)
         self.popup()
@@ -1820,14 +1820,14 @@ class ConfirmationDialogDoubleCheck(ConfirmationDialog):
         ok_button.grab_focus()
 
         if checktext1:
-            self.checkbutton1 = Gtk.CheckButton(label=checktext1)
+            self.checkbutton1 = Gtk.CheckButton.new_with_mnemonic(checktext1)
             if tooltip1:
                 self.checkbutton1.set_tooltip_text(tooltip1)
             self.vbox.pack_start(self.checkbutton1, False, True, 0)
         else:
             self.checkbutton1 = None
         if checktext2:
-            self.checkbutton2 = Gtk.CheckButton(label=checktext2)
+            self.checkbutton2 = Gtk.CheckButton.new_with_mnemonic(checktext2)
             if tooltip2:
                 self.checkbutton2.set_tooltip_text(tooltip2)
             self.vbox.pack_start(self.checkbutton2, False, True, 0)
@@ -2098,7 +2098,7 @@ class InputDialogCheck(InputDialog):
             self.input_entry.select_region(0, -1) # select all
 
         if checktext:
-            self.checkbutton = Gtk.CheckButton(label=checktext)
+            self.checkbutton = Gtk.CheckButton.new_with_mnemonic(checktext)
             self.vbox.pack_start(self.checkbutton, False, True, 0)
             self.checkbutton.show()