diff --git a/src/__tests__/promises.test.ts b/src/__tests__/promises.test.ts
index 723fe0799..39225e30a 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/promises.test.ts
+++ b/src/__tests__/promises.test.ts
@@ -173,13 +173,13 @@ describe('Promises API', () => {
         const stat = await vol.lstat('/foo', { throwIfNoEntry: false });
         expect(stat).toBeUndefined();
       });
-      it('Throws when entry does not exist if throwIfNoEntry is true', async () => {
+      it('Rejects when entry does not exist if throwIfNoEntry is true', async () => {
         await expect(vol.lstat('/foo', { throwIfNoEntry: true })).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(Error);
       });
-      it('Throws when entry does not exist if throwIfNoEntry is not specified', async () => {
+      it('Rejects when entry does not exist if throwIfNoEntry is not specified', async () => {
         await expect(vol.lstat('/foo')).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(Error);
       });
-      it('Throws when entry does not exist if throwIfNoEntry is explicitly undefined', async () => {
+      it('Rejects when entry does not exist if throwIfNoEntry is explicitly undefined', async () => {
         await expect(vol.lstat('/foo', { throwIfNoEntry: undefined })).rejects.toBeInstanceOf(Error);
       });
     });