diff --git a/src/cpu/memtest/memtest.hh b/src/cpu/memtest/memtest.hh
index 264309fd7..84e16b98a 100644
--- a/src/cpu/memtest/memtest.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/memtest/memtest.hh
@@ -85,13 +85,13 @@ class MemTest : public MemObject
         TickEvent(MemTest *c)
             : Event(&mainEventQueue, CPU_Tick_Pri), cpu(c) {}
         void process() {cpu->tick();}
-        virtual const char *description() { return "tick event"; }
+        virtual const char *description() { return "MemTest tick"; }
     };
 
     TickEvent tickEvent;
+
     class CpuPort : public Port
     {
-
         MemTest *memtest;
 
       public: