diff --git a/tests/bench_timers/main.c b/tests/bench_timers/main.c
index 305d0dfc70c36dd498514a112d64830d32ae45f6..fa7a98eac7df8ecfd79d6d030cd828fca51740d0 100644
--- a/tests/bench_timers/main.c
+++ b/tests/bench_timers/main.c
@@ -403,10 +403,10 @@ static void run_test(test_ctx_t *ctx, uint32_t interval, unsigned int variant)
                 break;
         }
         if (variant & TEST_PARALLEL) {
-            print_str("- ");
+            print_str("= ");
         }
         else {
-            print_str("= ");
+            print_str("- ");
         }
         print_u32_dec(interval);
         print("\n", 1);