diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 0735fb4751..c400d1e142 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -15686,9 +15686,9 @@
 <!--                <para role="glossdeffirst"><imagedata fileref="figures/define-generic.png" /> -->
                     Specifies the target controller to use when running tests
                     against a test image.
-                    The default controller to use is "QemuTarget":
+                    The default controller to use is "qemu":
                     <literallayout class='monospaced'>
-     TEST_TARGET = "QemuTarget"
+     TEST_TARGET = "qemu"
                     </literallayout>
                 </para>
 
@@ -15707,7 +15707,7 @@
                     You can provide the following arguments with
                     <filename>TEST_TARGET</filename>:
                     <itemizedlist>
-                        <listitem><para><emphasis>"QemuTarget":</emphasis>
+                        <listitem><para><emphasis>"qemu":</emphasis>
                             Boots a QEMU image and runs the tests.
                             See the
                             "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#qemu-image-enabling-tests'>Enabling Runtime Tests on QEMU</ulink>"