rename the method to be less horribly named
diff --git a/tests/test_utils.py b/tests/test_utils.py
index b347efd..32daff7 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 from .utils import (
     load_nist_vectors, load_vectors_from_file, load_cryptrec_vectors,
     load_openssl_vectors, load_hash_vectors, check_for_iface,
-    supported_by_backend_skip
+    check_backend_support
 )
 
 
@@ -42,34 +42,34 @@
     check_for_iface("fake_name", FakeInterface, item)
 
 
-def test_supported_by_backend_skip():
+def test_check_backend_support_skip():
     supported = pretend.stub(
         kwargs={"only_if": lambda backend: False, "skip_message": "Nope"}
     )
     item = pretend.stub(keywords={"supported": supported},
                         funcargs={"backend": True})
     with pytest.raises(pytest.skip.Exception) as exc_info:
-        supported_by_backend_skip(item)
+        check_backend_support(item)
     assert exc_info.value.args[0] == "Nope"
 
 
-def test_supported_by_backend_no_skip():
+def test_check_backend_support_no_skip():
     supported = pretend.stub(
         kwargs={"only_if": lambda backend: True, "skip_message": "Nope"}
     )
     item = pretend.stub(keywords={"supported": supported},
                         funcargs={"backend": True})
-    assert supported_by_backend_skip(item) is None
+    assert check_backend_support(item) is None
 
 
-def test_supported_by_backend_skip_no_backend():
+def test_check_backend_support_no_backend():
     supported = pretend.stub(
         kwargs={"only_if": "notalambda", "skip_message": "Nope"}
     )
     item = pretend.stub(keywords={"supported": supported},
                         funcargs={})
     with pytest.raises(TypeError):
-        supported_by_backend_skip(item)
+        check_backend_support(item)
 
 
 def test_load_nist_vectors():