diff --git a/tests/array/tarrayplus.nim b/tests/array/tarrayplus.nim
index 8c7452e856..9e08bbb0a1 100644
--- a/tests/array/tarrayplus.nim
+++ b/tests/array/tarrayplus.nim
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 discard """
-  msg: "type mismatch: got (array[0..2, float], array[0..1, float])"
+  errmsg: "type mismatch: got (array[0..2, float], array[0..1, float])"
 """
 
 proc `+`*[R, T] (v1, v2: array[R, T]): array[R, T] =
diff --git a/tests/generics/tbadgenericlambda.nim b/tests/generics/tbadgenericlambda.nim
index 5e406cacc0..38e7f6cd73 100644
--- a/tests/generics/tbadgenericlambda.nim
+++ b/tests/generics/tbadgenericlambda.nim
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 discard """
-  msg: "nested proc can have generic parameters only when"
+  errmsg: "nested proc can have generic parameters only when"
   line: 6
 """
 
diff --git a/tests/generics/tmetafield.nim b/tests/generics/tmetafield.nim
index 42353006d0..8e7f265494 100644
--- a/tests/generics/tmetafield.nim
+++ b/tests/generics/tmetafield.nim
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 discard """
   cmd: "nimrod check $# $#"
-  msg: "'proc' is not a concrete type"
-  msg: "'Foo' is not a concrete type."
-  msg: "invalid type: 'TBaseMed'"
+  errmsg: "'proc' is not a concrete type"
+  errmsg: "'Foo' is not a concrete type."
+  errmsg: "invalid type: 'TBaseMed'"
 """
 
 type