diff --git a/lib/benchee/configuration.ex b/lib/benchee/configuration.ex
index 7ecbb9e8..f63c3dc9 100644
--- a/lib/benchee/configuration.ex
+++ b/lib/benchee/configuration.ex
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ defmodule Benchee.Configuration do
     print:             map,
     inputs:            %{Suite.key => any} | nil,
     formatter_options: map,
-    unit_scaling:      Scale.best_unit_strategy,
+    unit_scaling:      Scale.scaling_strategy,
     assigns:           map,
     before_each:       fun | nil,
     after_each:        fun | nil,
diff --git a/lib/benchee/conversion/scale.ex b/lib/benchee/conversion/scale.ex
index a5c56340..ae911c5f 100644
--- a/lib/benchee/conversion/scale.ex
+++ b/lib/benchee/conversion/scale.ex
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ defmodule Benchee.Conversion.Scale do
   @type unit_atom :: atom
   @type any_unit :: unit | unit_atom
   @type scaled_number :: {number, unit}
-  @type best_unit_strategy :: :best | :largest | :smallest | :none
+  @type scaling_strategy :: :best | :largest | :smallest | :none
 
   @doc """
   Scales a number in a domain's base unit to an equivalent value in the best