diff --git a/scripts/tslint/noIncrementDecrementRule.ts b/scripts/tslint/noIncrementDecrementRule.ts
index 742ca520c53..75f4d2f5c08 100644
--- a/scripts/tslint/noIncrementDecrementRule.ts
+++ b/scripts/tslint/noIncrementDecrementRule.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import * as ts from "typescript";
 
 
 export class Rule extends Lint.Rules.AbstractRule {
-    public static POSTFIX_FAILURE_STRING = "Don't use '++' or '--' postfix operators outside statements, for loops, or element access expressions.";
+    public static POSTFIX_FAILURE_STRING = "Don't use '++' or '--' postfix operators outside statements or for loops.";
     public static PREFIX_FAILURE_STRING = "Don't use '++' or '--' prefix operators.";
 
     public apply(sourceFile: ts.SourceFile): Lint.RuleFailure[] {