diff --git a/vars/buildStep.groovy b/vars/buildStep.groovy
index c5ffc53..362a7ea 100644
--- a/vars/buildStep.groovy
+++ b/vars/buildStep.groovy
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 void call(Map config = [:], Closure body = { }) {
     Map defaults = [
         saveArtifaces: false,
-        buildTest: 'Makefile',
+        buildRequires: 'Makefile',
         buildCmd: 'make all',
         stepName: 'Build'
     ]
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ void call(Map config = [:], Closure body = { }) {
         if (runConfig.saveArtifacts) {
             assert runConfig.artifacts : 'Error: saveArtifacts is set to true; must specify artifacts!'
         }
-        if ( fileExists(runConfig.buildTest)) {
+        if ( fileExists(runConfig.buildRequires)) {
             sh """
                 ${runConfig.buildCmd}
             """
         } else {
-            error("ERROR: File ${runConfig.buildTest} does not exist in workspace.")
+            error("ERROR: File ${runConfig.buildRequires} does not exist in workspace.")
         }
         if (runConfig.saveArtifacts) {
             artifactsList = runConfig.artifacts.join(',')