diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_params.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_params.c
index 4f1806f65040eb68d9fb10c98b830a1f20040cb1..3fa79adb2c1c01ded99920d966e65ce34ebb13fd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_params.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_params.c
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ i915_param_named_unsafe(enable_dp_mst, bool, 0600,
 	"Enable multi-stream transport (MST) for new DisplayPort sinks. (default: true)");
 
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_I915_DEBUG)
-i915_param_named_unsafe(inject_load_failure, uint, 0400,
+i915_param_named_unsafe(inject_probe_failure, uint, 0400,
 	"Force an error after a number of failure check points (0:disabled (default), N:force failure at the Nth failure check point)");
 #endif
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_params.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_params.h
index 56058978bb270772093d6f65c45713d49cb11c35..a276317ad74b168e4a162852f477cb51cbd7f558 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_params.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_params.h
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ struct drm_printer;
 	param(int, mmio_debug, -IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_I915_DEBUG_MMIO)) \
 	param(int, edp_vswing, 0) \
 	param(int, reset, 3) \
-	param(unsigned int, inject_load_failure, 0) \
+	param(unsigned int, inject_probe_failure, 0) \
 	param(int, fastboot, -1) \
 	param(int, enable_dpcd_backlight, 0) \
 	param(char *, force_probe, CONFIG_DRM_I915_FORCE_PROBE) \
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_utils.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_utils.c
index abe81ddde20ea2823e77430c25b12c3cc5d2fa37..0348c6d0ef5f3062a668f20ccc9287428c3ed7cf 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_utils.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_utils.c
@@ -57,22 +57,22 @@ static unsigned int i915_probe_fail_count;
 int __i915_inject_probe_error(struct drm_i915_private *i915, int err,
 			      const char *func, int line)
 {
-	if (i915_probe_fail_count >= i915_modparams.inject_load_failure)
+	if (i915_probe_fail_count >= i915_modparams.inject_probe_failure)
 		return 0;
 
-	if (++i915_probe_fail_count < i915_modparams.inject_load_failure)
+	if (++i915_probe_fail_count < i915_modparams.inject_probe_failure)
 		return 0;
 
 	__i915_printk(i915, KERN_INFO,
 		      "Injecting failure %d at checkpoint %u [%s:%d]\n",
-		      err, i915_modparams.inject_load_failure, func, line);
-	i915_modparams.inject_load_failure = 0;
+		      err, i915_modparams.inject_probe_failure, func, line);
+	i915_modparams.inject_probe_failure = 0;
 	return err;
 }
 
 bool i915_error_injected(void)
 {
-	return i915_probe_fail_count && !i915_modparams.inject_load_failure;
+	return i915_probe_fail_count && !i915_modparams.inject_probe_failure;
 }
 
 #endif