diff --git a/tests/gem_pread.c b/tests/gem_pread.c
index cc83948b..3ec5fb1b 100644
--- a/tests/gem_pread.c
+++ b/tests/gem_pread.c
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		src = malloc(object_size);
 	}
 
-	igt_subtest("normal") {
+	igt_subtest("basic") {
 		for (count = 1; count <= 1<<17; count <<= 1) {
 			struct timeval start, end;
 
diff --git a/tests/gem_pwrite.c b/tests/gem_pwrite.c
index 5b6a77fb..1d867e79 100644
--- a/tests/gem_pwrite.c
+++ b/tests/gem_pwrite.c
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		src = malloc(object_size);
 	}
 
-	igt_subtest("normal") {
+	igt_subtest("basic") {
 		for (count = 1; count <= 1<<17; count <<= 1) {
 			struct timeval start, end;