diff --git a/pylintrc b/pylintrc
index 689c36b..70c1cc1 100644
--- a/pylintrc
+++ b/pylintrc
@@ -272,10 +272,9 @@ single-line-if-stmt=yes
 # Maximum number of lines in a module
 max-module-lines=99999
 
-# String used as indentation unit.  The internal Google style guide mandates 4
+# String used as indentation unit.  The internal Google style guide mandates 2
 # spaces.  Google's externaly-published style guide says 4, consistent with
-# PEP 8.  Hence, we use 4 spaces, for conformity with many open-sourced Google
-# projects (like TensorFlow).
+# PEP 8.
 indent-string='    '
 
 # Number of spaces of indent required inside a hanging  or continued line.