diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/issue-506.rs b/src/test/run-pass/issue-506.rs
index 1c73de5b0c88..98654f497e3b 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/issue-506.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/issue-506.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 /*
   A reduced test case for Issue #506, provided by Rob Arnold.
+
+  Testing spawning foreign functions
 */
 
 use std;
@@ -7,7 +9,7 @@ import task;
 
 #[abi = "cdecl"]
 extern mod rustrt {
-    fn rust_task_allow_kill();
+    fn unsupervise();
 }
 
-fn main() { task::spawn(rustrt::rust_task_allow_kill); }
+fn main() { task::spawn(rustrt::unsupervise); }