diff --git a/tests/check/generic/states.c b/tests/check/generic/states.c
index 7f120565e9..bb6357947f 100644
--- a/tests/check/generic/states.c
+++ b/tests/check/generic/states.c
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ GST_END_TEST;
 static Suite *
 states_suite (void)
 {
-  Suite *s = suite_create ("states");
+  Suite *s = suite_create ("states_base");
   TCase *tc_chain = tcase_create ("general");
 
   suite_add_tcase (s, tc_chain);