diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 76e25d59c64..512083c6035 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -4793,10 +4793,10 @@
     <!-- UI debug setting: enable various types of OpenGL traces [CHAR LIMIT=25] -->
     <string name="enable_opengl_traces_title">Enable OpenGL traces</string>
 
-    <!-- UI debug setting: force use of NuPlayer [CHAR LIMIT=25] -->
-    <string name="use_nuplayer">Use NuPlayer (experimental)</string>
-    <!-- UI debug setting: force use of NuPlayer summary [CHAR LIMIT=50] -->
-    <string name="use_nuplayer_summary">Use NuPlayer instead of AwesomePlayer</string>
+    <!-- UI debug setting: force use of AwesomePlayer [CHAR LIMIT=25] -->
+    <string name="use_awesomeplayer">Use AwesomePlayer (deprecated)</string>
+    <!-- UI debug setting: force use of AwesomePlayer summary [CHAR LIMIT=50] -->
+    <string name="use_awesomeplayer_summary">Use AwesomePlayer instead of NuPlayer for most media playback</string>
 
     <!-- UI debug setting: disable USB audio routing title [CHAR LIMIT=32] -->
     <string name="usb_audio_disable_routing">Disable USB audio routing</string>
diff --git a/res/xml/development_prefs.xml b/res/xml/development_prefs.xml
index 96eb62a5fdf..44a502d6dae 100644
--- a/res/xml/development_prefs.xml
+++ b/res/xml/development_prefs.xml
@@ -258,9 +258,9 @@
             android:title="@string/media_category">
 
         <SwitchPreference
-                android:key="use_nuplayer"
-                android:title="@string/use_nuplayer"
-                android:summary="@string/use_nuplayer_summary"/>
+                android:key="use_awesomeplayer"
+                android:title="@string/use_awesomeplayer"
+                android:summary="@string/use_awesomeplayer_summary"/>
 
         <SwitchPreference
                 android:key="usb_audio"
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/DevelopmentSettings.java b/src/com/android/settings/DevelopmentSettings.java
index f3ee0210ffd..ebbc341b310 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/DevelopmentSettings.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/DevelopmentSettings.java
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ public class DevelopmentSettings extends SettingsPreferenceFragment
     private static final String SHOW_SCREEN_UPDATES_KEY = "show_screen_updates";
     private static final String DISABLE_OVERLAYS_KEY = "disable_overlays";
     private static final String SIMULATE_COLOR_SPACE = "simulate_color_space";
-    private static final String USE_NUPLAYER_KEY = "use_nuplayer";
+    private static final String USE_AWESOMEPLAYER_KEY = "use_awesomeplayer";
     private static final String USB_AUDIO_KEY = "usb_audio";
     private static final String USE_AWESOMEPLAYER_PROPERTY = "persist.sys.media.use-awesome";
     private static final String SHOW_CPU_USAGE_KEY = "show_cpu_usage";
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ public class DevelopmentSettings extends SettingsPreferenceFragment
 
     private ListPreference mSimulateColorSpace;
 
-    private SwitchPreference mUseNuplayer;
+    private SwitchPreference mUseAwesomePlayer;
     private SwitchPreference mUSBAudio;
     private SwitchPreference mImmediatelyDestroyActivities;
 
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ public class DevelopmentSettings extends SettingsPreferenceFragment
         mOverlayDisplayDevices = addListPreference(OVERLAY_DISPLAY_DEVICES_KEY);
         mOpenGLTraces = addListPreference(OPENGL_TRACES_KEY);
         mSimulateColorSpace = addListPreference(SIMULATE_COLOR_SPACE);
-        mUseNuplayer = findAndInitSwitchPref(USE_NUPLAYER_KEY);
+        mUseAwesomePlayer = findAndInitSwitchPref(USE_AWESOMEPLAYER_KEY);
         mUSBAudio = findAndInitSwitchPref(USB_AUDIO_KEY);
 
         mImmediatelyDestroyActivities = (SwitchPreference) findPreference(
@@ -1009,12 +1009,12 @@ public class DevelopmentSettings extends SettingsPreferenceFragment
 
     private void updateUseNuplayerOptions() {
         updateSwitchPreference(
-                mUseNuplayer, !SystemProperties.getBoolean(USE_AWESOMEPLAYER_PROPERTY, false));
+                mUseAwesomePlayer, SystemProperties.getBoolean(USE_AWESOMEPLAYER_PROPERTY, false));
     }
 
-    private void writeUseNuplayerOptions() {
+    private void writeUseAwesomePlayerOptions() {
         SystemProperties.set(
-                USE_AWESOMEPLAYER_PROPERTY, mUseNuplayer.isChecked() ? "false" : "true");
+                USE_AWESOMEPLAYER_PROPERTY, mUseAwesomePlayer.isChecked() ? "true" : "false");
         pokeSystemProperties();
     }
 
@@ -1494,8 +1494,8 @@ public class DevelopmentSettings extends SettingsPreferenceFragment
             writeWifiAggressiveHandoverOptions();
         } else if (preference == mWifiAllowScansWithTraffic) {
             writeWifiAllowScansWithTrafficOptions();
-        } else if (preference == mUseNuplayer) {
-            writeUseNuplayerOptions();
+        } else if (preference == mUseAwesomePlayer) {
+            writeUseAwesomePlayerOptions();
         } else if (preference == mUSBAudio) {
             writeUSBAudioOptions();
         } else {