diff --git a/scripts/legacy2luatest.pl b/scripts/legacy2luatest.pl
index ebd8dad1e1..8155353fc7 100755
--- a/scripts/legacy2luatest.pl
+++ b/scripts/legacy2luatest.pl
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ local feed, insert, source = helpers.feed, helpers.insert, helpers.source
 local clear, execute, expect = helpers.clear, helpers.execute, helpers.expect
 
 describe('$test_name', function()
-  setup(clear)
+  before_each(clear)
 
   it('is working', function()
 @{[join "\n", map { /^$/ ? '' : '    ' . $_ } @{$test_body_lines}]}