diff --git a/.github/workflows/python.yml b/.github/workflows/python.yml
index bd0ab1326..70906e4cf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python.yml
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ jobs:
           path: ./target/wheels/
 
   lint:
-    name: Python lint
+    name: Lint
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         os: [macos-latest, ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
         python-version: ["3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11"]
-    name: Python tests (${{ matrix.os.name }} ${{ matrix.python-version }})
+    name: Tests (${{ matrix.os.name }} ${{ matrix.python-version }})
     steps:
       # the test files are read verbatim, making it problematic if git is
       # allowed to insert \r when checking out files