diff --git a/test/common/applications.sh b/test/common/applications.sh
index a038c5d95..6e472cf3e 100644
--- a/test/common/applications.sh
+++ b/test/common/applications.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ _root=${_root%/test/common}
 _app_dir=$_root/app
 _test_app_dir=$_root/test/app
 
-FUZZ_APP=("$_test_app_dir/fuzz/vhost_fuzz/vhost_fuzz")
+VHOST_FUZZ_APP=("$_test_app_dir/fuzz/vhost_fuzz/vhost_fuzz")
 ISCSI_APP=("$_app_dir/iscsi_tgt/iscsi_tgt")
 NVMF_APP=("$_app_dir/nvmf_tgt/nvmf_tgt")
 VHOST_APP=("$_app_dir/vhost/vhost")
diff --git a/test/fuzz/autofuzz_vhost.sh b/test/fuzz/autofuzz_vhost.sh
index 36f6d02a3..0fd7aed71 100755
--- a/test/fuzz/autofuzz_vhost.sh
+++ b/test/fuzz/autofuzz_vhost.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ TEST_TIMEOUT=1200
 
 VHOST_APP+=(-p 0)
 FUZZ_RPC_SOCK="/var/tmp/spdk_fuzz.sock"
-FUZZ_APP+=(-r "$FUZZ_RPC_SOCK" --wait-for-rpc)
+VHOST_FUZZ_APP+=(-r "$FUZZ_RPC_SOCK" --wait-for-rpc)
 
 vhost_rpc_py="$rootdir/scripts/rpc.py"
 fuzz_generic_rpc_py="$rootdir/scripts/rpc.py -s $FUZZ_RPC_SOCK"
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ waitforlisten $vhostpid
 
 trap 'killprocess $vhostpid; exit 1' SIGINT SIGTERM exit
 
-"${FUZZ_APP[@]}" -t $TEST_TIMEOUT 2>"$output_dir/vhost_autofuzz_output1.txt" &
+"${VHOST_FUZZ_APP[@]}" -t $TEST_TIMEOUT 2>"$output_dir/vhost_autofuzz_output1.txt" &
 fuzzpid=$!
 waitforlisten $fuzzpid $FUZZ_RPC_SOCK
 
diff --git a/test/vhost/fuzz/fuzz.sh b/test/vhost/fuzz/fuzz.sh
index 5a17c5fc9..7d1699e9b 100755
--- a/test/vhost/fuzz/fuzz.sh
+++ b/test/vhost/fuzz/fuzz.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ source "$rootdir/scripts/common.sh"
 
 VHOST_APP+=(-p 0)
 FUZZ_RPC_SOCK="/var/tmp/spdk_fuzz.sock"
-FUZZ_APP+=(-r "$FUZZ_RPC_SOCK" --wait-for-rpc)
+VHOST_FUZZ_APP+=(-r "$FUZZ_RPC_SOCK" --wait-for-rpc)
 
 vhost_rpc_py="$rootdir/scripts/rpc.py"
 fuzz_generic_rpc_py="$rootdir/scripts/rpc.py -s $FUZZ_RPC_SOCK"
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ waitforlisten $vhostpid
 
 trap 'killprocess $vhostpid; exit 1' SIGINT SIGTERM exit
 
-"${FUZZ_APP[@]}" -t 10 2>"$output_dir/vhost_fuzz_output1.txt" &
+"${VHOST_FUZZ_APP[@]}" -t 10 2>"$output_dir/vhost_fuzz_output1.txt" &
 fuzzpid=$!
 waitforlisten $fuzzpid $FUZZ_RPC_SOCK
 
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ $fuzz_generic_rpc_py framework_start_init
 
 wait $fuzzpid
 
-"${FUZZ_APP[@]}" -j "$rootdir/test/app/fuzz/vhost_fuzz/example.json" 2>"$output_dir/vhost_fuzz_output2.txt" &
+"${VHOST_FUZZ_APP[@]}" -j "$rootdir/test/app/fuzz/vhost_fuzz/example.json" 2>"$output_dir/vhost_fuzz_output2.txt" &
 fuzzpid=$!
 waitforlisten $fuzzpid $FUZZ_RPC_SOCK