diff --git a/paper-checkbox-light.html b/paper-checkbox-light.html
index a17d4a4..4595197 100644
--- a/paper-checkbox-light.html
+++ b/paper-checkbox-light.html
@@ -219,7 +219,8 @@
         },
 
         noink: {
-          type: Boolean
+          type: Boolean,
+          observer: '_noinkChanged'
         },
       },
 
@@ -251,6 +252,12 @@
         this.setAttribute('aria-disabled', this.disabled);
       },
 
+      _noinkChanged: function(noink) {
+        if (this._ripple) {
+          this._ripple.noink = noink;
+        }
+      },
+
       _updateInkSize: function() {
         var inkSize = this.getComputedStyleValue('--calculated-paper-checkbox-ink-size');
         // If unset, compute and set the default `--paper-checkbox-ink-size`.
@@ -317,6 +324,7 @@
           var ripple = document.createElement('paper-ripple');
           ripple.center = true;
           ripple.classList.add('circle');
+          ripple.noink = this.noink;
           Polymer.dom(this.root).appendChild(ripple);
           this._ripple = ripple;
         }
diff --git a/test/paper-checkbox-light.html b/test/paper-checkbox-light.html
index 1edcb39..023daac 100644
--- a/test/paper-checkbox-light.html
+++ b/test/paper-checkbox-light.html
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
 
       test('checkbox respects the user set aria-label', function() {
         var c = fixture('AriaLabel');
-        assert.isTrue(c.getAttribute('aria-label') == "Batman");
+        assert.isTrue(c.getAttribute('aria-label') == 'Batman');
       });
 
       a11ySuite('Basic');