diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/karma.conf.js.template b/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/karma.conf.js.template
index df781efd08..d8b21c213b 100644
--- a/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/karma.conf.js.template
+++ b/packages/schematics/angular/application/files/karma.conf.js.template
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ module.exports = function (config) {
       subdir: '.',
       reporters: [
         {type: 'html'},
-        {type: 'lcov'},
         {type: 'text-summary'},
       ],
     },
diff --git a/packages/schematics/angular/library/files/karma.conf.js.template b/packages/schematics/angular/library/files/karma.conf.js.template
index f91c6760ae..c5e9a540ba 100644
--- a/packages/schematics/angular/library/files/karma.conf.js.template
+++ b/packages/schematics/angular/library/files/karma.conf.js.template
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ module.exports = function (config) {
       subdir: '.',
       reporters: [
         {type: 'html'},
-        {type: 'lcov'},
         {type: 'text-summary'},
       ],
     },