diff --git a/programs/bench.c b/programs/bench.c
index dcb23b1f..c8f1dcf0 100644
--- a/programs/bench.c
+++ b/programs/bench.c
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ static void BMK_benchCLevel(void* srcBuffer, size_t benchedSize,
     if (!pch) pch = strrchr(displayName, '/'); /* Linux */
     if (pch) displayName = pch+1;
 
-    SET_HIGH_PRIORITY;
+    SET_REALTIME_PRIORITY;
 
     if (g_displayLevel == 1 && !g_additionalParam)
         DISPLAY("bench %s %s: input %u bytes, %u seconds, %u KB blocks\n", ZSTD_VERSION_STRING, ZSTD_GIT_COMMIT_STRING, (U32)benchedSize, g_nbSeconds, (U32)(g_blockSize>>10));
diff --git a/programs/util.h b/programs/util.h
index 651027ba..656b3a96 100644
--- a/programs/util.h
+++ b/programs/util.h
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ extern "C" {
 ******************************************/
 #if defined(_WIN32)
 #  include <windows.h>
-#  define SET_HIGH_PRIORITY SetPriorityClass(GetCurrentProcess(), REALTIME_PRIORITY_CLASS)
+#  define SET_REALTIME_PRIORITY SetPriorityClass(GetCurrentProcess(), REALTIME_PRIORITY_CLASS)
 #  define UTIL_sleep(s) Sleep(1000*s)
 #  define UTIL_sleepMilli(milli) Sleep(milli)
 #elif PLATFORM_POSIX_VERSION >= 0 /* Unix-like operating system */
@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ extern "C" {
 #  include <sys/resource.h> /* setpriority */
 #  include <time.h>         /* clock_t, nanosleep, clock, CLOCKS_PER_SEC */
 #  if defined(PRIO_PROCESS)
-#    define SET_HIGH_PRIORITY setpriority(PRIO_PROCESS, 0, -20)
+#    define SET_REALTIME_PRIORITY setpriority(PRIO_PROCESS, 0, -20)
 #  else
-#    define SET_HIGH_PRIORITY /* disabled */
+#    define SET_REALTIME_PRIORITY /* disabled */
 #  endif
 #  define UTIL_sleep(s) sleep(s)
 #  if (defined(__linux__) && (PLATFORM_POSIX_VERSION >= 199309L)) || (PLATFORM_POSIX_VERSION >= 200112L)  /* nanosleep requires POSIX.1-2001 */
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #      define UTIL_sleepMilli(milli) /* disabled */
 #  endif
 #else
-#  define SET_HIGH_PRIORITY      /* disabled */
+#  define SET_REALTIME_PRIORITY      /* disabled */
 #  define UTIL_sleep(s)          /* disabled */
 #  define UTIL_sleepMilli(milli) /* disabled */
 #endif
diff --git a/zlibWrapper/examples/zwrapbench.c b/zlibWrapper/examples/zwrapbench.c
index e5c54438..328c1096 100644
--- a/zlibWrapper/examples/zwrapbench.c
+++ b/zlibWrapper/examples/zwrapbench.c
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ static void BMK_benchCLevel(void* srcBuffer, size_t benchedSize,
     if (!pch) pch = strrchr(displayName, '/'); /* Linux */
     if (pch) displayName = pch+1;
 
-    SET_HIGH_PRIORITY;
+    SET_REALTIME_PRIORITY;
 
     if (g_displayLevel == 1 && !g_additionalParam)
         DISPLAY("bench %s %s: input %u bytes, %u seconds, %u KB blocks\n", ZSTD_VERSION_STRING, ZSTD_GIT_COMMIT_STRING, (U32)benchedSize, g_nbIterations, (U32)(g_blockSize>>10));