diff --git a/packages/mocha/src/flag.js b/packages/mocha/src/flag.js
index 53d6e8b77..8d7e14aca 100644
--- a/packages/mocha/src/flag.js
+++ b/packages/mocha/src/flag.js
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ function isSkipped({ flags, total, isDeactivated }) {
   return !isDeactivated && flags.length && !areAllFlagsPresent(flags, total);
 }
 
-function flaggedTest(total, isDeactivated) {
+function flaggedIt(total, isDeactivated) {
   return it => {
     return function flaggedTest(stringOrObject, callback) {
       let { name, flags } = infoFor(stringOrObject);
@@ -137,9 +137,9 @@ function flaggedDescribe(total, isDeactivated) {
 }
 
 function createIt(it, flags, isDeactivated) {
-  let _flaggedTest = flaggedTest(flags, isDeactivated);
+  let _flaggedIt = flaggedIt(flags, isDeactivated);
 
-  let _it = wrap(it, _flaggedTest);
+  let _it = wrap(it, _flaggedIt);
 
   return _it;
 }