diff --git a/test/functional/inspec_check_test.rb b/test/functional/inspec_check_test.rb
index b8545128a..966f381e4 100644
--- a/test/functional/inspec_check_test.rb
+++ b/test/functional/inspec_check_test.rb
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ describe 'inspec check' do
   end
 
   describe 'inspec check with skipping/failing a resource in FilterTable' do
-    it 'can check a profile with special characters in its path' do
+    it 'can check a profile containing resource exceptions' do
       out = inspec('check ' + File.join(profile_path, 'profile-with-resource-exceptions'))
       out.exit_status.must_equal 0
     end