diff --git a/tests/posix_semaphore/Makefile b/tests/posix_semaphore/Makefile
index 3ddd48855..94348e48a 100644
--- a/tests/posix_semaphore/Makefile
+++ b/tests/posix_semaphore/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 APPLICATION = posix_semaphore
 include ../Makefile.tests_common
 
-BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_RAM := msb-430 msb-430h mbed_lpc1768 redbee-econotag chronos stm32f0discovery \
+BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := msb-430 msb-430h mbed_lpc1768 redbee-econotag chronos stm32f0discovery \
                           pca10000 pca10005 yunjia-nrf51822 nrf6310 spark-core
 
 USEMODULE += posix