diff --git a/layouts/partials/menu.html b/layouts/partials/menu.html
index 47ca3e937c..e5530359c6 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/menu.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/menu.html
@@ -57,10 +57,10 @@
           <ul>
             <li id="select-language-container" class="footerLangSwitch{{if $showlangswitch}} showLangSwitch{{end}}">
               <div class="padding select-container">
-                <label class="a11y-only" for="select-language">{{ T "Language" }}</label>
                 <i class="fas fa-language fa-fw"></i>
                 <span>&nbsp;</span>
                 <div class="select-style">
+                  <label class="a11y-only" for="select-language">{{ T "Language" }}</label>
                   <select id="select-language" onchange="location = baseUri + this.value;">
                     {{- $pageLang := .Page.Lang }}
                     {{- range .Page.AllTranslations }}
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@
             </li>
             <li id="select-variant-container" class="footerVariantSwitch{{if $showvariantswitch}} showVariantSwitch{{end}}">
               <div class="padding select-container">
-                <label class="a11y-only" for="select-variant">{{ T "Theme" }}</label>
                 <i class="fas fa-paint-brush fa-fw"></i>
                 <span>&nbsp;</span>
                 <div class="select-style">
+                  <label class="a11y-only" for="select-variant">{{ T "Theme" }}</label>
                   <select id="select-variant" onchange="window.variants && variants.changeVariant( this.value );">
                     {{- $firstvariant := true }}
                     {{- range $themevariants }}