diff --git a/tests/inspect/inspect.go b/tests/inspect/inspect.go
index 970f6442..dc60f191 100644
--- a/tests/inspect/inspect.go
+++ b/tests/inspect/inspect.go
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ func init() {
 	globalFlagset.BoolVar(&globalFlags.ReadStdin, "read-stdin", false, "Read a line from stdin")
 	globalFlagset.BoolVar(&globalFlags.CheckTty, "check-tty", false, "Check if stdin is a terminal")
 	globalFlagset.BoolVar(&globalFlags.CheckPath, "check-path", false, "Check if environment variable PATH does not contain \\n")
-	globalFlagset.BoolVar(&globalFlags.PrintExec, "print-exec", false, "Print the command we were execed as (i.e. argv[0])")
+	globalFlagset.BoolVar(&globalFlags.PrintExec, "print-exec", false, "Print the command we were exceed as (i.e. argv[0])")
 	globalFlagset.StringVar(&globalFlags.PrintMsg, "print-msg", "", "Print the message given as parameter")
 	globalFlagset.StringVar(&globalFlags.SuffixMsg, "suffix-msg", "", "Print this suffix after some commands")
 	globalFlagset.BoolVar(&globalFlags.PrintCwd, "print-cwd", false, "Print the current working directory")
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ func main() {
 	}
 
 	if globalFlags.PrintExec {
-		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stdout, "inspect execed as: %s\n", os.Args[0])
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stdout, "inspect exceed as: %s\n", os.Args[0])
 	}
 
 	if globalFlags.PrintMsg != "" {
diff --git a/tests/rkt_exec_test.go b/tests/rkt_exec_test.go
index 2eb694b0..cc649617 100644
--- a/tests/rkt_exec_test.go
+++ b/tests/rkt_exec_test.go
@@ -66,23 +66,23 @@ func TestRunOverrideExec(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			// Sanity check - make sure no --exec override prints the expected exec invocation
 			rktCmd:        fmt.Sprintf("%s --insecure-options=image run --mds-register=false %s -- --print-exec", ctx.Cmd(), execImage),
-			expectedRegex: "inspect execed as: /inspect",
+			expectedRegex: "inspect exceed as: /inspect",
 		},
 		{
 			// Now test overriding the entrypoint (which is a symlink to /inspect so should behave identically)
 			rktCmd:        fmt.Sprintf("%s --insecure-options=image run --mds-register=false %s --exec /inspect-link -- --print-exec", ctx.Cmd(), execImage),
-			expectedRegex: "inspect execed as: /inspect-link",
+			expectedRegex: "inspect exceed as: /inspect-link",
 		},
 		{
 			// Test overriding the entrypoint with a relative path
 			rktCmd:        fmt.Sprintf("%s --insecure-options=image run --mds-register=false %s --exec inspect-link-bin -- --print-exec", ctx.Cmd(), execImage),
-			expectedRegex: "inspect execed as: .*inspect-link-bin",
+			expectedRegex: "inspect exceed as: .*inspect-link-bin",
 		},
 
 		{
 			// Test overriding the entrypoint with a missing app section
 			rktCmd:        fmt.Sprintf("%s --insecure-options=image run --mds-register=false %s --exec /inspect -- --print-exec", ctx.Cmd(), noappImage),
-			expectedRegex: "inspect execed as: /inspect",
+			expectedRegex: "inspect exceed as: /inspect",
 		},
 	} {
 		runRktAndCheckRegexOutput(t, tt.rktCmd, tt.expectedRegex)
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ func TestRunPreparedOverrideExec(t *testing.T) {
 	uuid = runRktAndGetUUID(t, rktCmd)
 
 	rktCmd = fmt.Sprintf("%s run-prepared --mds-register=false %s", ctx.Cmd(), uuid)
-	expected = "inspect execed as: /inspect"
+	expected = "inspect exceed as: /inspect"
 	runRktAndCheckOutput(t, rktCmd, expected, false)
 
 	// Now test overriding the entrypoint (which is a symlink to /inspect so should behave identically)
@@ -110,6 +110,6 @@ func TestRunPreparedOverrideExec(t *testing.T) {
 	uuid = runRktAndGetUUID(t, rktCmd)
 
 	rktCmd = fmt.Sprintf("%s run-prepared --mds-register=false %s", ctx.Cmd(), uuid)
-	expected = "inspect execed as: /inspect-link"
+	expected = "inspect exceed as: /inspect-link"
 	runRktAndCheckOutput(t, rktCmd, expected, false)
 }