diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/files/rt_bmark.py b/poky/meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/files/rt_bmark.py
index 080a655..57b39b5 100755
--- a/poky/meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/files/rt_bmark.py
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/files/rt_bmark.py
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 def start_stress(*args):
-        stress_cmd         = [ "stress" ]
+        stress_cmd         = [ "stress-ng" ]
         added_stress_types = []
         req_stress_types   = set(args)
         cpu_cnt            = str(multiprocessing.cpu_count())
diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/rt-tests_1.1.bb b/poky/meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/rt-tests_1.1.bb
index 496f04f..b673cd7 100644
--- a/poky/meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/rt-tests_1.1.bb
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/rt-tests_1.1.bb
@@ -26,6 +26,6 @@
         cp ${WORKDIR}/rt_bmark.py ${D}${PTEST_PATH}
 }
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN}-ptest += " stress python3 python3-multiprocessing python3-datetime python3-misc"
+RDEPENDS_${PN}-ptest += " stress-ng python3 python3-multiprocessing python3-datetime python3-misc"
 
 FILES_${PN} += "${prefix}/src/backfire"