diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/src/polyfills.ts.template b/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/src/polyfills.ts.template
index 03711e5d92cb..9b8f300ef68a 100644
--- a/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/src/polyfills.ts.template
+++ b/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/src/polyfills.ts.template
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
  * BROWSER POLYFILLS
  */
 
-/** IE10 and IE11 requires the following for NgClass support on SVG elements */
+/** IE11 requires the following for NgClass support on SVG elements */
 // import 'classlist.js';  // Run `npm install --save classlist.js`.
 
 /**