diff --git a/tests/driver_l3g4200d/Makefile b/tests/driver_l3g4200d/Makefile
index 47ed268550d6af32032f5b3cd0b5b8d39624a07b..2af6d00e31d88b2b6eb777d23e3114b1a77a4f66 100644
--- a/tests/driver_l3g4200d/Makefile
+++ b/tests/driver_l3g4200d/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ include ../Makefile.tests_common
 FEATURES_REQUIRED = periph_i2c periph_gpio
 
 USEMODULE += l3g4200d
-USEMODULE += vtimer
+USEMODULE += xtimer
 
 ifneq (,$(TEST_L3G4200D_I2C))
   CFLAGS += -DTEST_L3G4200D_I2C=$(TEST_L3G4200D_I2C)
diff --git a/tests/driver_l3g4200d/main.c b/tests/driver_l3g4200d/main.c
index 7ba6188f74002b4001b31c3f3147c99ed77690f0..712d10711b653e719f49f9c13d55253e162025f9 100644
--- a/tests/driver_l3g4200d/main.c
+++ b/tests/driver_l3g4200d/main.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 
-#include "vtimer.h"
+#include "xtimer.h"
 #include "l3g4200d.h"
 
 #define MODE        L3G4200D_MODE_100_25
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ int main(void)
         printf("Gyro data [dps] - X: %6i   Y: %6i   Z: %6i\n",
                acc_data.acc_x, acc_data.acc_y, acc_data.acc_z);
 
-        vtimer_usleep(SLEEP);
+        xtimer_usleep(SLEEP);
     }
 
     return 0;