diff --git a/tools/validate-commit-message/commit-message.json b/tools/validate-commit-message/commit-message.json
index b55cc948e2..0f5c372d3f 100644
--- a/tools/validate-commit-message/commit-message.json
+++ b/tools/validate-commit-message/commit-message.json
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
     "test"
   ],
   "scopes": [
-    "aio",
     "animations",
     "bazel",
     "benchpress",