diff --git a/packages/core/src/render3/publish_global_util.ts b/packages/core/src/render3/publish_global_util.ts
index 5db9ad072b..ca4d22bc97 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/render3/publish_global_util.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/render3/publish_global_util.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import {getComponent, getDirectives, getHostComponent, getInjector, getRootCompo
  *
  * To see this in action run the following command:
  *
- *   bazel run --define=compile=local
+ *   bazel run --define=compile=aot
  *   //packages/core/test/bundling/todo:devserver
  *
  *  Then load `localhost:5432` and start using the console tools.