diff --git a/qa/full-cluster-restart/build.gradle b/qa/full-cluster-restart/build.gradle
index cd5e836757c35..60c552fc100b9 100644
--- a/qa/full-cluster-restart/build.gradle
+++ b/qa/full-cluster-restart/build.gradle
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ for (Version version : bwcVersions.indexCompatible) {
 unitTest.enabled = false // no unit tests for rolling upgrades, only the rest integration test
 
 // basic integ tests includes testing bwc against the most recent version
-task integTest {
+task bwcTestSnapshots {
   if (project.bwc_tests_enabled) {
     for (final def version : bwcVersions.unreleasedIndexCompatible) {
       dependsOn "v${version}#bwcTest"
@@ -103,5 +103,5 @@ task integTest {
   }
 }
 
-check.dependsOn(integTest)
+check.dependsOn(bwcTestSnapshots)
 
diff --git a/qa/mixed-cluster/build.gradle b/qa/mixed-cluster/build.gradle
index 3de7d4132bbe3..40ffef5e25d40 100644
--- a/qa/mixed-cluster/build.gradle
+++ b/qa/mixed-cluster/build.gradle
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ for (Version version : bwcVersions.wireCompatible) {
 unitTest.enabled = false // no unit tests for rolling upgrades, only the rest integration test
 
 // basic integ tests includes testing bwc against the most recent version
-task integTest {
+task bwcTestSnapshots {
   if (project.bwc_tests_enabled) {
     for (final def version : bwcVersions.unreleasedWireCompatible) {
       dependsOn "v${version}#bwcTest"
@@ -71,4 +71,4 @@ task integTest {
   }
 }
 
-check.dependsOn(integTest)
+check.dependsOn(bwcTestSnapshots)
diff --git a/qa/rolling-upgrade/build.gradle b/qa/rolling-upgrade/build.gradle
index 160edea6a7898..0fa245959a8de 100644
--- a/qa/rolling-upgrade/build.gradle
+++ b/qa/rolling-upgrade/build.gradle
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ for (Version version : bwcVersions.wireCompatible) {
 unitTest.enabled = false // no unit tests for rolling upgrades, only the rest integration test
 
 // basic integ tests includes testing bwc against the most recent version
-task integTest {
+task bwcTestSnapshots {
   if (project.bwc_tests_enabled) {
     for (final def version : bwcVersions.unreleasedWireCompatible) {
       dependsOn "v${version}#bwcTest"
@@ -150,4 +150,4 @@ task integTest {
   }
 }
 
-check.dependsOn(integTest)
+check.dependsOn(bwcTestSnapshots)
diff --git a/qa/verify-version-constants/build.gradle b/qa/verify-version-constants/build.gradle
index a4cfa26875546..14a6b4362f1c6 100644
--- a/qa/verify-version-constants/build.gradle
+++ b/qa/verify-version-constants/build.gradle
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ for (Version version : bwcVersions.indexCompatible) {
 
 unitTest.enabled = false
 
-task integTest {
+task bwcTestSnapshots {
   if (project.bwc_tests_enabled) {
     final def version = bwcVersions.unreleasedIndexCompatible.first()
     dependsOn "v${version}#bwcTest"
@@ -83,4 +83,4 @@ task verifyDocsLuceneVersion {
   }
 }
 
-check.dependsOn integTest, verifyDocsLuceneVersion
+check.dependsOn bwcTestSnapshots, verifyDocsLuceneVersion
diff --git a/x-pack/qa/full-cluster-restart/build.gradle b/x-pack/qa/full-cluster-restart/build.gradle
index fe7d4e9974cb7..5c780b2c1210d 100644
--- a/x-pack/qa/full-cluster-restart/build.gradle
+++ b/x-pack/qa/full-cluster-restart/build.gradle
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ subprojects {
   unitTest.enabled = false // no unit tests for full cluster restarts, only the rest integration test
 
   // basic integ tests includes testing bwc against the most recent version
-  task integTest {
+  task bwcTestSnapshots {
     if (project.bwc_tests_enabled) {
       for (final def version : bwcVersions.unreleasedIndexCompatible) {
         dependsOn "v${version}#bwcTest"
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ subprojects {
     }
   }
 
-  check.dependsOn(integTest)
+  check.dependsOn(bwcTestSnapshots)
 
   dependencies {
       // "org.elasticsearch.plugin:x-pack-core:${version}" doesn't work with idea because the testArtifacts are also here
diff --git a/x-pack/qa/rolling-upgrade-basic/build.gradle b/x-pack/qa/rolling-upgrade-basic/build.gradle
index 7ede2424f0780..715d7d0854bbc 100644
--- a/x-pack/qa/rolling-upgrade-basic/build.gradle
+++ b/x-pack/qa/rolling-upgrade-basic/build.gradle
@@ -125,14 +125,14 @@ for (Version version : bwcVersions.wireCompatible) {
 unitTest.enabled = false // no unit tests for rolling upgrades, only the rest integration test
 
 // basic integ tests includes testing bwc against the most recent version
-task integTest {
+task bwcTestSnapshots {
     if (project.bwc_tests_enabled) {
         for (final def version : bwcVersions.unreleasedWireCompatible) {
             dependsOn "v${version}#bwcTest"
         }
     }
 }
-check.dependsOn(integTest)
+check.dependsOn(bwcTestSnapshots)
 
 compileTestJava.options.compilerArgs << "-Xlint:-cast,-deprecation,-rawtypes,-try,-unchecked"
 
diff --git a/x-pack/qa/rolling-upgrade/build.gradle b/x-pack/qa/rolling-upgrade/build.gradle
index c6b739aea0eb8..6aba0792bbb8c 100644
--- a/x-pack/qa/rolling-upgrade/build.gradle
+++ b/x-pack/qa/rolling-upgrade/build.gradle
@@ -331,14 +331,14 @@ subprojects {
     unitTest.enabled = false // no unit tests for rolling upgrades, only the rest integration test
 
   // basic integ tests includes testing bwc against the most recent version
-  task integTest {
+  task bwcTestSnapshots {
     if (project.bwc_tests_enabled) {
       for (final def version : bwcVersions.unreleasedWireCompatible) {
         dependsOn "v${version}#bwcTest"
       }
     }
   }
-  check.dependsOn(integTest)
+  check.dependsOn(bwcTestSnapshots)
 
   dependencies {
     // "org.elasticsearch.plugin:x-pack-core:${version}" doesn't work with idea because the testArtifacts are also here