diff --git a/plugins/catalog-backend/src/ingestion/CatalogRules.test.ts b/plugins/catalog-backend/src/ingestion/CatalogRules.test.ts
index 9432f1df1a..e87296e0a1 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog-backend/src/ingestion/CatalogRules.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/catalog-backend/src/ingestion/CatalogRules.test.ts
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ describe('DefaultCatalogRulesEnforcer', () => {
       expect(enforcer.isAllowed(entity.location, location.z)).toBe(false);
     });
 
-    it('should only allow locations that match a given regex', () => {
+    it('should only allow locations that match a given pattern', () => {
       const enforcer = DefaultCatalogRulesEnforcer.fromConfig(
         new ConfigReader({
           catalog: {