diff --git a/tests/data/test709 b/tests/data/test709
index 6620f89a7..022688853 100644
--- a/tests/data/test709
+++ b/tests/data/test709
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ socks5
 http_proxy=socks5://%HOSTIP:%SOCKSPORT 
 </setenv>
  <name>
-HTTP GET via SOCKS5 set in environment
+HTTP GET via SOCKS5 set in http_proxy environment variable
  </name>
  <command>
 http://%HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT/709