diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 0b5b3ac651..38aa660d4d 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ test_build_system:
   variables:
     IDF_PATH: "$CI_PROJECT_DIR"
   script:
-    - ./make/build_system_tests.sh
+    - ./make/test_build_system.sh
 
 push_master_to_github:
   stage: deploy
diff --git a/make/build_system_tests.sh b/make/test_build_system.sh
similarity index 99%
rename from make/build_system_tests.sh
rename to make/test_build_system.sh
index b361e0b8ee..5de216dea3 100755
--- a/make/build_system_tests.sh
+++ b/make/test_build_system.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 #
-# Build system tests
+# Test the build system for basic consistency
 #
 # Just a bash script that tests some likely make failure scenarios in a row
 # Creates its own test build directory under TMP and cleans it up when done.