diff --git handlers/views_handler_relationship.inc handlers/views_handler_relationship.inc
index 991bc55..b9c4ebc 100644
--- handlers/views_handler_relationship.inc
+++ handlers/views_handler_relationship.inc
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ class views_handler_relationship extends views_handler {
       '#title' => t('Label'),
       '#default_value' => isset($this->options['label']) ? $this->options['label'] : '',
       '#description' => t('The label for this relationship that will be displayed only administratively.'),
+      '#requried' => TRUE,
     );
 
     $form['required'] = array(