diff --git a/python/tests/test_adjoint_solver.py b/python/tests/test_adjoint_solver.py
index ba292bc41..f5407b4c7 100644
--- a/python/tests/test_adjoint_solver.py
+++ b/python/tests/test_adjoint_solver.py
@@ -1152,7 +1152,7 @@ def test_periodic_design(self):
 
             print(f"PASSED: filter function = {selected_filter.__name__}")
 
-    def test_anisotropic_resolution(self):
+    def test_unequal_horizontal_vertical_resolution(self):
         """Verifies that anisotropic design-grid resolution is supported."""
         print("*** TESTING ANISOTROPIC RESOLUTION ***")