diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/application/schema.json b/packages/schematics/angular/application/schema.json
index 9c245ced0ebc..b0245b8e7ca2 100644
--- a/packages/schematics/angular/application/schema.json
+++ b/packages/schematics/angular/application/schema.json
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
       "description": "When true, does not add dependencies to the \"package.json\" file."
     },
     "minimal": {
-      "description": "When true, creates a bare-bones project without any testing frameworks.",
+      "description": "When true, creates a bare-bones project without any testing frameworks and should be used for learning purposes.",
       "type": "boolean",
       "default": false
     },
diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/ng-new/schema.json b/packages/schematics/angular/ng-new/schema.json
index f577547de0c6..0247b1cbd673 100644
--- a/packages/schematics/angular/ng-new/schema.json
+++ b/packages/schematics/angular/ng-new/schema.json
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
       "default": true
     },
     "minimal": {
-      "description": "When true, creates a project without any testing frameworks.",
+      "description": "When true, creates a project without any testing frameworks and should be used for learning purposes only.",
       "type": "boolean",
       "default": false
     }
diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/workspace/schema.json b/packages/schematics/angular/workspace/schema.json
index b8d377dd76a6..1728a64ca229 100644
--- a/packages/schematics/angular/workspace/schema.json
+++ b/packages/schematics/angular/workspace/schema.json
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
       }
     },
     "minimal": {
-      "description": "When true, creates a project without any testing frameworks",
+      "description": "When true, creates a workspace without any testing frameworks and should be used for learning.",
       "type": "boolean",
       "default": false
     }