diff --git a/templates/standalone/inputs.julius b/templates/standalone/inputs.julius
index 10a32bd18..926dccd1e 100644
--- a/templates/standalone/inputs.julius
+++ b/templates/standalone/inputs.julius
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
     });
   };
 
+  // allows for multiple file uploads with separate inputs
   window.utils.reactiveFileUpload = function(input, parent) {
     var currValidInputCount = 0;
     var addMore = false;
@@ -95,9 +96,6 @@
       fileInput.input.addEventListener('blur', function() {
         fileInput.container.classList.remove('pseudo-focus');
       });
-      fileInput.label.addEventListener('click', function() {
-        fileInput.input.click();
-      });
       fileInput.remover.addEventListener('click', function() {
         if (fileInput.isValid()) {
           currValidInputCount--;
@@ -109,12 +107,14 @@
     // create new wrapped input element with name name
     function makeInput(name) {
       var cont =      document.createElement('div');
-      var desc =      document.createElement('span');
+      var desc =      document.createElement('label');
       var nextInput = document.createElement('input');
       var remover =   document.createElement('div');
       cont.classList.add('file-input__container');
       desc.classList.add('file-input__label', 'btn');
+      desc.setAttribute('for', name + '-' + currValidInputCount);
       remover.classList.add('file-input__remover');
+      nextInput.setAttribute('id', name + '-' + currValidInputCount);
       nextInput.setAttribute('name', name);
       nextInput.setAttribute('type', 'file');
       cont.appendChild(nextInput);