diff --git a/src/librustc/lint/builtin.rs b/src/librustc/lint/builtin.rs
index 71eefec2210e4..79b4ec61bd081 100644
--- a/src/librustc/lint/builtin.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/lint/builtin.rs
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ declare_lint! {
 
 declare_lint! {
     pub UNUSED_LABELS,
-    Warn,
+    Allow,
     "detects labels that are never used"
 }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_lint/lib.rs b/src/librustc_lint/lib.rs
index 0ae133640fad9..69825027b052b 100644
--- a/src/librustc_lint/lib.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_lint/lib.rs
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ pub fn register_builtins(store: &mut lint::LintStore, sess: Option<&Session>) {
                     UNUSED_DOC_COMMENT,
                     UNUSED_EXTERN_CRATES,
                     UNUSED_FEATURES,
+                    UNUSED_LABELS,
                     UNUSED_PARENS);
 
     add_lint_group!(sess,
diff --git a/src/test/ui/lint/unused_labels.rs b/src/test/ui/lint/unused_labels.rs
index 22b7ad4e6a7c9..23add604da6ab 100644
--- a/src/test/ui/lint/unused_labels.rs
+++ b/src/test/ui/lint/unused_labels.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 // compile-pass
 
 #![feature(label_break_value)]
+#![warn(unused_labels)]
 
 fn main() {
     'unused_while_label: while 0 == 0 {
@@ -55,6 +56,15 @@ fn main() {
         }
     }
 
+    // You should be able to break the same label many times
+    'many_used: loop {
+        if true {
+            break 'many_used;
+        } else {
+            break 'many_used;
+        }
+    }
+
     // Test breaking many times with the same inner label doesn't break the
     // warning on the outer label
     'many_used_shadowed: for _ in 0..10 {
diff --git a/src/test/ui/lint/unused_labels.stderr b/src/test/ui/lint/unused_labels.stderr
index d09209853e3a3..825f5e281f0b9 100644
--- a/src/test/ui/lint/unused_labels.stderr
+++ b/src/test/ui/lint/unused_labels.stderr
@@ -1,55 +1,59 @@
 warning: unused label
-  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:20:5
+  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:21:5
    |
 LL |     'unused_while_label: while 0 == 0 {
    |     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
    |
-   = note: #[warn(unused_labels)] on by default
+note: lint level defined here
+  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:18:9
+   |
+LL | #![warn(unused_labels)]
+   |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 warning: unused label
-  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:25:5
+  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:26:5
    |
 LL |     'unused_while_let_label: while let Some(_) = opt {
    |     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 warning: unused label
-  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:29:5
+  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:30:5
    |
 LL |     'unused_for_label: for _ in 0..10 {
    |     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 warning: unused label
-  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:45:9
+  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:46:9
    |
 LL |         'unused_loop_label_inner_2: for _ in 0..10 {
    |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 warning: unused label
-  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:51:5
+  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:52:5
    |
 LL |     'unused_loop_label_outer_3: for _ in 0..10 {
    |     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 warning: unused label
-  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:60:5
+  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:70:5
    |
 LL |     'many_used_shadowed: for _ in 0..10 {
    |     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 warning: unused label
-  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:72:5
+  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:82:5
    |
 LL |     'unused_loop_label: loop {
    |     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 warning: unused label
-  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:78:5
+  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:88:5
    |
 LL |     'unused_block_label: {
    |     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 warning: label name `'many_used_shadowed` shadows a label name that is already in scope
-  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:62:9
+  --> $DIR/unused_labels.rs:72:9
    |
 LL |     'many_used_shadowed: for _ in 0..10 {
    |     ------------------- first declared here