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 **Please check if the PR fulfills these requirements**
-- [ ] The commit message follows our guidelines: https://github.com/angular/angular/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#commit-message-format
+- [ ] The commit message follows our guidelines: https://github.com/angular/angular/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#commit
 - [ ] Tests for the changes have been added (for bug fixes / features)
 - [ ] Docs have been added / updated (for bug fixes / features)