diff --git a/modules/@angular/common/src/directives/ng_switch.ts b/modules/@angular/common/src/directives/ng_switch.ts
index 2d4cb36cd3..c193206539 100644
--- a/modules/@angular/common/src/directives/ng_switch.ts
+++ b/modules/@angular/common/src/directives/ng_switch.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export class SwitchView {
 /**
  * Adds or removes DOM sub-trees when their match expressions match the switch expression.
  *
- * Elements within `NgSwitch` but without `ngSwitchCase` or `NgSwitchDefault` directives will be
+ * Elements within `NgSwitch` but without `NgSwitchCase` or `NgSwitchDefault` directives will be
  * preserved at the location as specified in the template.
  *
  * `NgSwitch` simply inserts nested elements based on which match expression matches the value
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export class SwitchView {
  *       <template ngSwitchDefault>&gt; 2, STOP!</template>
  *     </p>
  *   `,
- *   directives: [NgSwitch, ngSwitchCase, NgSwitchDefault]
+ *   directives: [NgSwitch, NgSwitchCase, NgSwitchDefault]
  * })
  * export class App {
  *   value = 'init';