diff --git a/tests/ivi-layout-test-plugin.c b/tests/ivi-layout-test-plugin.c
index aa88a712f..fa7695357 100644
--- a/tests/ivi-layout-test-plugin.c
+++ b/tests/ivi-layout-test-plugin.c
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ test_client_sigchld(struct weston_process *process, int status)
 		container_of(process, struct test_launcher, process);
 	struct weston_compositor *c = launcher->compositor;
 
-	/* Chain up from weston-test-runner's exit code so that automake
+	/* Chain up from weston-test-runner's exit code so that ninja
 	 * knows the exit status and can report e.g. skipped tests. */
 	if (WIFEXITED(status))
 		weston_compositor_exit_with_code(c, WEXITSTATUS(status));
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ runner_assert_fail(const char *cond, const char *file, int line,
  * This module is specially written to execute tests that target the
  * ivi_layout API.
  *
- * This module is listed in TESTS in Makefile.am. weston-tests-env handles
+ * This module is listed in meson.build which handles
  * this module specially by loading it in ivi-shell.
  *
  * Once Weston init completes, this module launches one test program:
diff --git a/tests/weston-test-client-helper.c b/tests/weston-test-client-helper.c
index ea202c0c7..27e6b86af 100644
--- a/tests/weston-test-client-helper.c
+++ b/tests/weston-test-client-helper.c
@@ -850,7 +850,7 @@ skip(const char *fmt, ...)
 	/* automake tests uses exit code 77. weston-test-runner will see
 	 * this and use it, and then weston-test's sigchld handler (in the
 	 * weston process) will use that as an exit status, which is what
-	 * automake will see in the end. */
+	 * ninja will see in the end. */
 	exit(77);
 }
 
diff --git a/tests/weston-test.c b/tests/weston-test.c
index 12ef54ee5..c018cee54 100644
--- a/tests/weston-test.c
+++ b/tests/weston-test.c
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ test_client_sigchld(struct weston_process *process, int status)
 	struct weston_test *test =
 		container_of(process, struct weston_test, process);
 
-	/* Chain up from weston-test-runner's exit code so that automake
+	/* Chain up from weston-test-runner's exit code so that ninja
 	 * knows the exit status and can report e.g. skipped tests. */
 	if (WIFEXITED(status) && WEXITSTATUS(status) != 0)
 		exit(WEXITSTATUS(status));