diff --git a/configs/test/test.py b/configs/test/test.py
index a570c1a08..48d43cee9 100644
--- a/configs/test/test.py
+++ b/configs/test/test.py
@@ -55,5 +55,5 @@ if options.maxtick:
 else:
     exit_event = m5.simulate()
 
-print 'Exiting @ cycle', m5.curTick(), 'because', exit_event.getCause()
+print 'Exiting @ tick', m5.curTick(), 'because', exit_event.getCause()