diff --git a/include/fmt/format-inl.h b/include/fmt/format-inl.h
index 0f080386..9cb36273 100644
--- a/include/fmt/format-inl.h
+++ b/include/fmt/format-inl.h
@@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ int snprintf_float(T value, int precision, float_specs specs,
   for (;;) {
     auto begin = buf.data() + offset;
     auto capacity = buf.capacity() - offset;
-#ifdef FUZZ_MODE
+#ifdef FMT_FUZZ
     if (precision > 100000)
       throw std::runtime_error(
           "fuzz mode - avoid large allocation inside snprintf");
diff --git a/include/fmt/format.h b/include/fmt/format.h
index d28e4295..20433d1b 100644
--- a/include/fmt/format.h
+++ b/include/fmt/format.h
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ class basic_memory_buffer : public internal::buffer<T> {
 
 template <typename T, std::size_t SIZE, typename Allocator>
 void basic_memory_buffer<T, SIZE, Allocator>::grow(std::size_t size) {
-#ifdef FUZZ_MODE
+#ifdef FMT_FUZZ
   if (size > 1000) throw std::runtime_error("fuzz mode - won't grow that much");
 #endif
   std::size_t old_capacity = this->capacity();
@@ -1136,7 +1136,7 @@ template <typename Char> class float_writer {
             *it++ = static_cast<Char>('0');
           return it;
         }
-#ifdef FUZZ_MODE
+#ifdef FMT_FUZZ
         if (num_zeros > 1000)
           throw std::runtime_error("fuzz mode - avoiding excessive cpu use");
 #endif
diff --git a/src/format.cc b/src/format.cc
index d9ca9134..e6849b93 100644
--- a/src/format.cc
+++ b/src/format.cc
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ namespace internal {
 template <typename T>
 int format_float(char* buf, std::size_t size, const char* format, int precision,
                  T value) {
-#ifdef FUZZ_MODE
+#ifdef FMT_FUZZ
   if (precision > 100000)
     throw std::runtime_error(
         "fuzz mode - avoid large allocation inside snprintf");
diff --git a/test/fuzzing/README.md b/test/fuzzing/README.md
index b3f1829f..8f7a4536 100644
--- a/test/fuzzing/README.md
+++ b/test/fuzzing/README.md
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@ in fmt. It is a part of the continous fuzzing at
 The source code is modified to make the fuzzing possible without locking up on
 resource exhaustion:
 ```cpp
-#ifdef FUZZ_MODE
+#ifdef FMT_FUZZ
 if(spec.precision>100000) {
   throw std::runtime_error("fuzz mode - avoiding large precision");
 }
 #endif
 ``` 
-This macro `FUZZ_MODE` is enabled on OSS-Fuzz builds and makes fuzzing
+This macro `FMT_FUZZ` is enabled on OSS-Fuzz builds and makes fuzzing
 practically possible. It is used in fmt code to prevent resource exhaustion in
 fuzzing mode.  
 The macro `FUZZING_BUILD_MODE_UNSAFE_FOR_PRODUCTION` is the