diff --git a/validate/gst/validate/Makefile.am b/validate/gst/validate/Makefile.am
index a907fef2f1..2a616090af 100644
--- a/validate/gst/validate/Makefile.am
+++ b/validate/gst/validate/Makefile.am
@@ -73,13 +73,13 @@ libgstvalidate_preload_@GST_API_VERSION@include_HEADERS =
 bin_PROGRAMS = \
 	gst-validate-@GST_API_VERSION@ \
 	gst-validate-transcoding-@GST_API_VERSION@ \
-	gst-validate-file-check-@GST_API_VERSION@
+	gst-validate-media-check-@GST_API_VERSION@
 
 AM_CFLAGS = $(GST_ALL_CFLAGS) $(GST_PBUTILS_CFLAGS)
 LDADD = $(top_builddir)/gst/validate/libgstvalidate-@GST_API_VERSION@.la $(GST_PBUTILS_LIBS) $(GST_LIBS)
 
 gst_validate_@GST_API_VERSION@_SOURCES = gst-validate.c
 gst_validate_transcoding_@GST_API_VERSION@_SOURCES = gst-validate-transcoding.c
-gst_validate_file_check_@GST_API_VERSION@_SOURCES = gst-validate-file-check.c
+gst_validate_media_check_@GST_API_VERSION@_SOURCES = gst-validate-media-check.c
 
 CLEANFILES =
diff --git a/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-file-check.c b/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-media-check.c
similarity index 98%
rename from validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-file-check.c
rename to validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-media-check.c
index 6e51fb3020..f2304fc6b3 100644
--- a/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-file-check.c
+++ b/validate/gst/validate/gst-validate-media-check.c
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ main (int argc, gchar ** argv)
     {NULL}
   };
 
-  g_set_prgname ("gst-validate-file-check-" GST_API_VERSION);
+  g_set_prgname ("gst-validate-media-check-" GST_API_VERSION);
   ctx = g_option_context_new ("[URI]");
   g_option_context_set_summary (ctx, "Analizes a media file and writes "
       "the results to stdout or a file. Can also compare the results found "