diff --git a/.ng-dev/commit-message.ts b/.ng-dev/commit-message.ts
index aba614f2afb1..2e113a8239ea 100644
--- a/.ng-dev/commit-message.ts
+++ b/.ng-dev/commit-message.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ export const commitMessage: CommitMessageConfig = {
   minBodyLength: 0,
   minBodyLengthTypeExcludes: ['docs'],
   scopes: [
+    'multiple', // For when a commit applies to multiple components.
     'cdk-experimental/column-resize',
     'cdk-experimental/combobox',
     'cdk-experimental/dialog',