diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/ios/mac.dart b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/ios/mac.dart
index 76cb4779b6b..f8fefb8adaf 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/ios/mac.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/ios/mac.dart
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ const String kConcurrentRunFailureMessage2 = 'there are two concurrent builds ru
 String missingPlatformInstructions(String simulatorVersion) => '''
 ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
 $simulatorVersion is not installed. To download and install the platform, open
-Xcode, select Xcode > Settings > Platforms, and click the GET button for the
+Xcode, select Xcode > Settings > Components, and click the GET button for the
 required platform.
 
 For more information, please visit:
diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/macos/xcode_validator.dart b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/macos/xcode_validator.dart
index 1604876fb9c..e192ec1ebf3 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/macos/xcode_validator.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/macos/xcode_validator.dart
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import 'xcode.dart';
 
 String _iOSSimulatorMissing(String version) => '''
 iOS $version Simulator not installed; this may be necessary for iOS and macOS development.
-To download and install the platform, open Xcode, select Xcode > Settings > Platforms,
+To download and install the platform, open Xcode, select Xcode > Settings > Components,
 and click the GET button for the required platform.
 
 For more information, please visit: