diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 114821364c00..1e7d2cdd0c20 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -782,9 +782,9 @@ sub annotate_values {
 			}
 			$type = 'N';
 
-		} elsif ($cur =~ /^(if|while|typeof|__typeof__|for)\b/o) {
+		} elsif ($cur =~ /^(if|while|for)\b/o) {
 			print "COND($1)\n" if ($dbg_values > 1);
-			$av_pending = 'N';
+			$av_pending = 'E';
 			$type = 'N';
 
 		} elsif ($cur =~/^(case)/o) {
@@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ sub annotate_values {
 			$av_pend_colon = 'C';
 			$type = 'N';
 
-		} elsif ($cur =~/^(return|else|goto)/o) {
+		} elsif ($cur =~/^(return|else|goto|typeof|__typeof__)\b/o) {
 			print "KEYWORD($1)\n" if ($dbg_values > 1);
 			$type = 'N';
 
@@ -1846,6 +1846,11 @@ sub process {
 				$check = 0;
 			}
 
+			# Ignore the current line if it is label.
+			if ($s =~ /^\s*$Ident\s*:/) {
+				$check = 0;
+			}
+
 			my (undef, $sindent) = line_stats("+" . $s);
 
 			##print "line<$line> prevline<$prevline> indent<$indent> sindent<$sindent> check<$check> continuation<$continuation> s<$s>\n";