diff --git a/tests/lcitool/refresh b/tests/lcitool/refresh
index e45c99adbe..a6a7c23c1d 100755
--- a/tests/lcitool/refresh
+++ b/tests/lcitool/refresh
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ debian11_extras = [
 ]
 
 
-def debian_cross_build(prefix, targets):
+def cross_build(prefix, targets):
     conf = "ENV QEMU_CONFIGURE_OPTS --cross-prefix=%s\n" % (prefix)
     targets = "ENV DEF_TARGET_LIST %s\n" % (targets)
     return "".join([conf, targets])
@@ -121,45 +121,45 @@ try:
     #
     generate_dockerfile("debian-amd64-cross", "debian-11",
                         cross="x86_64",
-                        trailer=debian_cross_build("x86_64-linux-gnu-",
-                                                   "x86_64-softmmu,"
-                                                   "x86_64-linux-user,"
-                                                   "i386-softmmu,i386-linux-user"))
+                        trailer=cross_build("x86_64-linux-gnu-",
+                                            "x86_64-softmmu,"
+                                            "x86_64-linux-user,"
+                                            "i386-softmmu,i386-linux-user"))
 
     generate_dockerfile("debian-arm64-cross", "debian-11",
                         cross="aarch64",
-                        trailer=debian_cross_build("aarch64-linux-gnu-",
-                                                   "aarch64-softmmu,aarch64-linux-user"))
+                        trailer=cross_build("aarch64-linux-gnu-",
+                                            "aarch64-softmmu,aarch64-linux-user"))
 
     generate_dockerfile("debian-armel-cross", "debian-11",
                         cross="armv6l",
-                        trailer=debian_cross_build("arm-linux-gnueabi-",
-                                                   "arm-softmmu,arm-linux-user,armeb-linux-user"))
+                        trailer=cross_build("arm-linux-gnueabi-",
+                                            "arm-softmmu,arm-linux-user,armeb-linux-user"))
 
     generate_dockerfile("debian-armhf-cross", "debian-11",
                         cross="armv7l",
-                        trailer=debian_cross_build("arm-linux-gnueabihf-",
-                                                   "arm-softmmu,arm-linux-user"))
+                        trailer=cross_build("arm-linux-gnueabihf-",
+                                            "arm-softmmu,arm-linux-user"))
 
     generate_dockerfile("debian-mips64el-cross", "debian-11",
                         cross="mips64el",
-                        trailer=debian_cross_build("mips64el-linux-gnuabi64-",
-                                                  "mips64el-softmmu,mips64el-linux-user"))
+                        trailer=cross_build("mips64el-linux-gnuabi64-",
+                                            "mips64el-softmmu,mips64el-linux-user"))
 
     generate_dockerfile("debian-mipsel-cross", "debian-11",
                         cross="mipsel",
-                        trailer=debian_cross_build("mipsel-linux-gnu-",
-                                                   "mipsel-softmmu,mipsel-linux-user"))
+                        trailer=cross_build("mipsel-linux-gnu-",
+                                            "mipsel-softmmu,mipsel-linux-user"))
 
     generate_dockerfile("debian-ppc64el-cross", "debian-11",
                         cross="ppc64le",
-                        trailer=debian_cross_build("powerpc64le-linux-gnu-",
-                                                   "ppc64-softmmu,ppc64-linux-user"))
+                        trailer=cross_build("powerpc64le-linux-gnu-",
+                                            "ppc64-softmmu,ppc64-linux-user"))
 
     generate_dockerfile("debian-s390x-cross", "debian-11",
                         cross="s390x",
-                        trailer=debian_cross_build("s390x-linux-gnu-",
-                                                   "s390x-softmmu,s390x-linux-user"))
+                        trailer=cross_build("s390x-linux-gnu-",
+                                            "s390x-softmmu,s390x-linux-user"))
 
     #
     # Cirrus packages lists for GitLab
