diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 756a7677b9f..d3743592191 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ jobs:
           rm -rf tokio/tests
 
       - name: miri
-        run: cargo miri test --features rt-core,rt-threaded,rt-util,sync task
+        run: cargo miri test --features rt-core,rt-multi-thread,rt-util,sync task
         working-directory: tokio
 
   cross:
diff --git a/tests-build/tests/fail/macros_core_no_default.stderr b/tests-build/tests/fail/macros_core_no_default.stderr
index a3ae32cd752..6b3f8fa6c28 100644
--- a/tests-build/tests/fail/macros_core_no_default.stderr
+++ b/tests-build/tests/fail/macros_core_no_default.stderr
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-error: The default runtime flavor is `multi_thread`, but the `rt-threaded` feature is disabled.
+error: The default runtime flavor is `multi_thread`, but the `rt-multi-thread` feature is disabled.
  --> $DIR/macros_core_no_default.rs:3:1
   |
 3 | #[tokio::main]
diff --git a/tests-integration/Cargo.toml b/tests-integration/Cargo.toml
index c6dd8450148..9fd4e1d451c 100644
--- a/tests-integration/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tests-integration/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ publish = false
 full = [
     "macros",
     "rt-core",
-    "rt-threaded",
+    "rt-multi-thread",
 
     "tokio/full",
     "tokio-test"
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ full = [
 macros = ["tokio/macros"]
 sync = ["tokio/sync"]
 rt-core = ["tokio/rt-core"]
-rt-threaded = ["rt-core", "tokio/rt-threaded"]
+rt-multi-thread = ["rt-core", "tokio/rt-multi-thread"]
 
 [dependencies]
 tokio = { path = "../tokio" }
diff --git a/tokio-macros/src/entry.rs b/tokio-macros/src/entry.rs
index f3c7c2300c6..04a2357b900 100644
--- a/tokio-macros/src/entry.rs
+++ b/tokio-macros/src/entry.rs
@@ -97,9 +97,9 @@ impl Configuration {
             }),
             (Threaded, _) => {
                 let msg = if self.flavor.is_none() {
-                    "The default runtime flavor is `multi_thread`, but the `rt-threaded` feature is disabled."
+                    "The default runtime flavor is `multi_thread`, but the `rt-multi-thread` feature is disabled."
                 } else {
-                    "The runtime flavor `multi_thread` requires the `rt-threaded` feature."
+                    "The runtime flavor `multi_thread` requires the `rt-multi-thread` feature."
                 };
                 Err(syn::Error::new(Span::call_site(), msg))
             }
diff --git a/tokio-macros/src/lib.rs b/tokio-macros/src/lib.rs
index 1d6f577a8f1..e80605a61b5 100644
--- a/tokio-macros/src/lib.rs
+++ b/tokio-macros/src/lib.rs
@@ -258,13 +258,13 @@ pub fn test_rt_core(args: TokenStream, item: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
 
 /// Always fails with the error message below.
 /// ```text
-/// The #[tokio::main] macro requires rt-core or rt-threaded.
+/// The #[tokio::main] macro requires rt-core or rt-multi-thread.
 /// ```
 #[proc_macro_attribute]
 pub fn main_fail(_args: TokenStream, _item: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
     syn::Error::new(
         proc_macro2::Span::call_site(),
-        "The #[tokio::main] macro requires rt-core or rt-threaded.",
+        "The #[tokio::main] macro requires rt-core or rt-multi-thread.",
     )
     .to_compile_error()
     .into()
@@ -272,13 +272,13 @@ pub fn main_fail(_args: TokenStream, _item: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
 
 /// Always fails with the error message below.
 /// ```text
-/// The #[tokio::test] macro requires rt-core or rt-threaded.
+/// The #[tokio::test] macro requires rt-core or rt-multi-thread.
 /// ```
 #[proc_macro_attribute]
 pub fn test_fail(_args: TokenStream, _item: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
     syn::Error::new(
         proc_macro2::Span::call_site(),
-        "The #[tokio::test] macro requires rt-core or rt-threaded.",
+        "The #[tokio::test] macro requires rt-core or rt-multi-thread.",
     )
     .to_compile_error()
     .into()
diff --git a/tokio/Cargo.toml b/tokio/Cargo.toml
index cb407f9311d..e2ea370700b 100644
--- a/tokio/Cargo.toml
+++ b/tokio/Cargo.toml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ full = [
   "process",
   "rt-core",
   "rt-util",
-  "rt-threaded",
+  "rt-multi-thread",
   "signal",
   "stream",
   "sync",
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ process = [
 # Includes basic task execution capabilities
 rt-core = ["slab"]
 rt-util = []
-rt-threaded = [
+rt-multi-thread = [
   "num_cpus",
   "rt-core",
 ]
diff --git a/tokio/src/lib.rs b/tokio/src/lib.rs
index 1334eb88c7e..81cbe77eb46 100644
--- a/tokio/src/lib.rs
+++ b/tokio/src/lib.rs
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 //!
 //! - `full`: Enables all Tokio public API features listed below.
 //! - `rt-core`: Enables `tokio::spawn` and the basic (single-threaded) scheduler.
-//! - `rt-threaded`: Enables the heavier, multi-threaded, work-stealing scheduler.
+//! - `rt-multi-thread`: Enables the heavier, multi-threaded, work-stealing scheduler.
 //! - `rt-util`: Enables non-scheduler utilities.
 //! - `io-util`: Enables the IO based `Ext` traits.
 //! - `io-std`: Enable `Stdout`, `Stdin` and `Stderr` types.
@@ -199,9 +199,9 @@
 //! and managing runtimes. You should use that module if the `#[tokio::main]` macro doesn't
 //! provide the functionality you need.
 //!
-//! Using the runtime requires the "rt-core" or "rt-threaded" feature flags, to
+//! Using the runtime requires the "rt-core" or "rt-multi-thread" feature flags, to
 //! enable the basic [single-threaded scheduler][rt-core] and the [thread-pool
-//! scheduler][rt-threaded], respectively. See the [`runtime` module
+//! scheduler][rt-multi-thread], respectively. See the [`runtime` module
 //! documentation][rt-features] for details. In addition, the "macros" feature
 //! flag enables the `#[tokio::main]` and `#[tokio::test]` attributes.
 //!
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@
 //! [`Builder`]: crate::runtime::Builder
 //! [`Runtime`]: crate::runtime::Runtime
 //! [rt-core]: runtime/index.html#basic-scheduler
-//! [rt-threaded]: runtime/index.html#threaded-scheduler
+//! [rt-multi-thread]: runtime/index.html#threaded-scheduler
 //! [rt-features]: runtime/index.html#runtime-scheduler
 //!
 //! ## CPU-bound tasks and blocking code
diff --git a/tokio/src/loom/std/mod.rs b/tokio/src/loom/std/mod.rs
index 6492848ef4e..0c4a09a1666 100644
--- a/tokio/src/loom/std/mod.rs
+++ b/tokio/src/loom/std/mod.rs
@@ -81,12 +81,12 @@ pub(crate) mod sync {
 }
 
 pub(crate) mod sys {
-    #[cfg(feature = "rt-threaded")]
+    #[cfg(feature = "rt-multi-thread")]
     pub(crate) fn num_cpus() -> usize {
         usize::max(1, num_cpus::get())
     }
 
-    #[cfg(not(feature = "rt-threaded"))]
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "rt-multi-thread"))]
     pub(crate) fn num_cpus() -> usize {
         1
     }
diff --git a/tokio/src/macros/cfg.rs b/tokio/src/macros/cfg.rs
index 83102da698d..fcef5c9b328 100644
--- a/tokio/src/macros/cfg.rs
+++ b/tokio/src/macros/cfg.rs
@@ -277,8 +277,8 @@ macro_rules! cfg_not_rt_core {
 macro_rules! cfg_rt_threaded {
     ($($item:item)*) => {
         $(
-            #[cfg(feature = "rt-threaded")]
-            #[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "rt-threaded")))]
+            #[cfg(feature = "rt-multi-thread")]
+            #[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "rt-multi-thread")))]
             $item
         )*
     }
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ macro_rules! cfg_rt_util {
 
 macro_rules! cfg_not_rt_threaded {
     ($($item:item)*) => {
-        $( #[cfg(not(feature = "rt-threaded"))] $item )*
+        $( #[cfg(not(feature = "rt-multi-thread"))] $item )*
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/tokio/src/runtime/builder.rs b/tokio/src/runtime/builder.rs
index 8e76f52b966..0c1a4c47b1d 100644
--- a/tokio/src/runtime/builder.rs
+++ b/tokio/src/runtime/builder.rs
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ pub(crate) type ThreadNameFn = std::sync::Arc<dyn Fn() -> String + Send + Sync +
 
 pub(crate) enum Kind {
     CurrentThread,
-    #[cfg(feature = "rt-threaded")]
+    #[cfg(feature = "rt-multi-thread")]
     MultiThread,
 }
 
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ impl Builder {
     }
 
     /// TODO
-    #[cfg(feature = "rt-threaded")]
+    #[cfg(feature = "rt-multi-thread")]
     pub fn new_multi_thread() -> Builder {
         Builder::new(Kind::MultiThread)
     }
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ impl Builder {
     pub fn build(&mut self) -> io::Result<Runtime> {
         match &self.kind {
             Kind::CurrentThread => self.build_basic_runtime(),
-            #[cfg(feature = "rt-threaded")]
+            #[cfg(feature = "rt-multi-thread")]
             Kind::MultiThread => self.build_threaded_runtime(),
         }
     }
diff --git a/tokio/src/runtime/mod.rs b/tokio/src/runtime/mod.rs
index c79a942f647..5e093f44038 100644
--- a/tokio/src/runtime/mod.rs
+++ b/tokio/src/runtime/mod.rs
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 //! The multi-thread scheduler executes futures on a _thread pool_, using a
 //! work-stealing strategy. By default, it will start a worker thread for each
 //! CPU core available on the system. This tends to be the ideal configurations
-//! for most applications. The multi-thread scheduler requires the `rt-threaded`
+//! for most applications. The multi-thread scheduler requires the `rt-multi-thread`
 //! feature flag, and is selected by default:
 //! ```
 //! use tokio::runtime;
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ cfg_rt_core! {
         CurrentThread(BasicScheduler<driver::Driver>),
 
         /// Execute tasks across multiple threads.
-        #[cfg(feature = "rt-threaded")]
+        #[cfg(feature = "rt-multi-thread")]
         ThreadPool(ThreadPool),
     }
 
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ cfg_rt_core! {
         ///
         /// This results in a scheduler, I/O driver, and time driver being
         /// initialized. The type of scheduler used depends on what feature flags
-        /// are enabled: if the `rt-threaded` feature is enabled, the [threaded
+        /// are enabled: if the `rt-multi-thread` feature is enabled, the [threaded
         /// scheduler] is used, while if only the `rt-core` feature is enabled, the
         /// [basic scheduler] is used instead.
         ///
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ cfg_rt_core! {
         /// [threaded scheduler]: index.html#threaded-scheduler
         /// [basic scheduler]: index.html#basic-scheduler
         /// [runtime builder]: crate::runtime::Builder
-        #[cfg(feature = "rt-threaded")]
+        #[cfg(feature = "rt-multi-thread")]
         pub fn new() -> std::io::Result<Runtime> {
             Builder::new_multi_thread().enable_all().build()
         }
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ cfg_rt_core! {
             F::Output: Send + 'static,
         {
             match &self.kind {
-                #[cfg(feature = "rt-threaded")]
+                #[cfg(feature = "rt-multi-thread")]
                 Kind::ThreadPool(exec) => exec.spawn(future),
                 Kind::CurrentThread(exec) => exec.spawn(future),
             }
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ cfg_rt_core! {
             self.handle.enter(|| match &self.kind {
                 #[cfg(feature = "rt-core")]
                 Kind::CurrentThread(exec) => exec.block_on(future),
-                #[cfg(feature = "rt-threaded")]
+                #[cfg(feature = "rt-multi-thread")]
                 Kind::ThreadPool(exec) => exec.block_on(future),
             })
         }
diff --git a/tokio/src/runtime/spawner.rs b/tokio/src/runtime/spawner.rs
index 28ff7c04460..4af3e6ebf72 100644
--- a/tokio/src/runtime/spawner.rs
+++ b/tokio/src/runtime/spawner.rs
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@ cfg_rt_threaded! {
 pub(crate) enum Spawner {
     #[cfg(feature = "rt-core")]
     Basic(basic_scheduler::Spawner),
-    #[cfg(feature = "rt-threaded")]
+    #[cfg(feature = "rt-multi-thread")]
     ThreadPool(thread_pool::Spawner),
 }
 
 impl Spawner {
     pub(crate) fn shutdown(&mut self) {
-        #[cfg(feature = "rt-threaded")]
+        #[cfg(feature = "rt-multi-thread")]
         {
             if let Spawner::ThreadPool(spawner) = self {
                 spawner.shutdown();
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ cfg_rt_core! {
             match self {
                 #[cfg(feature = "rt-core")]
                 Spawner::Basic(spawner) => spawner.spawn(future),
-                #[cfg(feature = "rt-threaded")]
+                #[cfg(feature = "rt-multi-thread")]
                 Spawner::ThreadPool(spawner) => spawner.spawn(future),
             }
         }
diff --git a/tokio/src/task/mod.rs b/tokio/src/task/mod.rs
index 860c8929e28..075ff9b0646 100644
--- a/tokio/src/task/mod.rs
+++ b/tokio/src/task/mod.rs
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
 //!
 //! #### block_in_place
 //!
-//! When using the [threaded runtime][rt-threaded], the [`task::block_in_place`]
+//! When using the [threaded runtime][rt-multi-thread], the [`task::block_in_place`]
 //! function is also available. Like `task::spawn_blocking`, this function
 //! allows running a blocking operation from an asynchronous context. Unlike
 //! `spawn_blocking`, however, `block_in_place` works by transitioning the
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
 //!
 //! [`task::spawn_blocking`]: crate::task::spawn_blocking
 //! [`task::block_in_place`]: crate::task::block_in_place
-//! [rt-threaded]: ../runtime/index.html#threaded-scheduler
+//! [rt-multi-thread]: ../runtime/index.html#threaded-scheduler
 //! [`task::yield_now`]: crate::task::yield_now()
 //! [`thread::yield_now`]: std::thread::yield_now
 
diff --git a/tokio/src/util/mod.rs b/tokio/src/util/mod.rs
index e1bcb4b89eb..5b0c8014756 100644
--- a/tokio/src/util/mod.rs
+++ b/tokio/src/util/mod.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ cfg_io_driver! {
 ))]
 pub(crate) mod linked_list;
 
-#[cfg(any(feature = "rt-threaded", feature = "macros", feature = "stream"))]
+#[cfg(any(feature = "rt-multi-thread", feature = "macros", feature = "stream"))]
 mod rand;
 
 cfg_rt_core! {