diff --git a/src/lib/checkbox/checkbox.ts b/src/lib/checkbox/checkbox.ts
index daa4143d7ffa..90a3eb46cda5 100644
--- a/src/lib/checkbox/checkbox.ts
+++ b/src/lib/checkbox/checkbox.ts
@@ -241,6 +241,13 @@ export class MdCheckbox implements ControlValueAccessor {
     this.onTouched = fn;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Implemented as a part of ControlValueAccessor.
+   */
+  setDisabledState(isDisabled: boolean) {
+    this.disabled = isDisabled;
+  }
+
   private _transitionCheckState(newState: TransitionCheckState) {
     let oldState = this._currentCheckState;
     let renderer = this._renderer;
diff --git a/src/lib/input/input.ts b/src/lib/input/input.ts
index 3d8b10a3c613..b1a5a03dafc7 100644
--- a/src/lib/input/input.ts
+++ b/src/lib/input/input.ts
@@ -292,6 +292,13 @@ export class MdInput implements ControlValueAccessor, AfterContentInit, OnChange
     this._onTouchedCallback = fn;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Implemented as a part of ControlValueAccessor.
+   */
+  setDisabledState(isDisabled: boolean) {
+    this.disabled = isDisabled;
+  }
+
   /** TODO: internal */
   ngAfterContentInit() {
     this._validateConstraints();
diff --git a/src/lib/radio/radio.ts b/src/lib/radio/radio.ts
index ff922ca58468..25287c61bbf1 100644
--- a/src/lib/radio/radio.ts
+++ b/src/lib/radio/radio.ts
@@ -224,6 +224,13 @@ export class MdRadioGroup implements AfterContentInit, ControlValueAccessor {
   registerOnTouched(fn: any) {
     this.onTouched = fn;
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Implemented as a part of ControlValueAccessor.
+   */
+  setDisabledState(isDisabled: boolean) {
+    this.disabled = isDisabled;
+  }
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/lib/slide-toggle/slide-toggle.ts b/src/lib/slide-toggle/slide-toggle.ts
index 66632b784156..c858a5ef0d13 100644
--- a/src/lib/slide-toggle/slide-toggle.ts
+++ b/src/lib/slide-toggle/slide-toggle.ts
@@ -174,6 +174,13 @@ export class MdSlideToggle implements AfterContentInit, ControlValueAccessor {
     this.onTouched = fn;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Implemented as a part of ControlValueAccessor.
+   */
+  setDisabledState(isDisabled: boolean): void {
+    this.disabled = isDisabled;
+  }
+
   @Input()
   get checked() {
     return !!this._checked;