diff --git a/boards/nucleo-l1/Makefile b/boards/nucleo-l152/Makefile
similarity index 100%
rename from boards/nucleo-l1/Makefile
rename to boards/nucleo-l152/Makefile
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-l1/Makefile.dep b/boards/nucleo-l152/Makefile.dep
similarity index 100%
rename from boards/nucleo-l1/Makefile.dep
rename to boards/nucleo-l152/Makefile.dep
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-l1/Makefile.features b/boards/nucleo-l152/Makefile.features
similarity index 100%
rename from boards/nucleo-l1/Makefile.features
rename to boards/nucleo-l152/Makefile.features
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-l1/Makefile.include b/boards/nucleo-l152/Makefile.include
similarity index 100%
rename from boards/nucleo-l1/Makefile.include
rename to boards/nucleo-l152/Makefile.include
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-l1/board.c b/boards/nucleo-l152/board.c
similarity index 93%
rename from boards/nucleo-l1/board.c
rename to boards/nucleo-l152/board.c
index f6c1db50e4..da7c2d0aa6 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-l1/board.c
+++ b/boards/nucleo-l152/board.c
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@
  */
 
 /**
- * @ingroup     boards_nucleo-l1
+ * @ingroup     boards_nucleo-l152
  * @{
  *
  * @file
- * @brief       Board specific implementations for the nucleo-l1 board
+ * @brief       Board specific implementations for the nucleo-l152 board
  *
  * @author      Thomas Eichinger <thomas.eichinger@fu-berlin.de>
  *
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-l1/dist/openocd.cfg b/boards/nucleo-l152/dist/openocd.cfg
similarity index 100%
rename from boards/nucleo-l1/dist/openocd.cfg
rename to boards/nucleo-l152/dist/openocd.cfg
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-l1/include/board.h b/boards/nucleo-l152/include/board.h
similarity index 79%
rename from boards/nucleo-l1/include/board.h
rename to boards/nucleo-l152/include/board.h
index 2048c1e928..e46be31519 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-l1/include/board.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-l152/include/board.h
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@
  */
 
 /**
- * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-l1 Nucleo-L1
+ * @defgroup    boards_nucleo-l152 Nucleo-L152
  * @ingroup     boards_nucleo
- * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-l1 board.
+ * @brief       Board specific files for the nucleo-l152 board.
  * @{
  *
  * @file
- * @brief       Board specific definitions for the nucleo-l1 board.
+ * @brief       Board specific definitions for the nucleo-l152 board.
  *
  * @author      Thomas Eichinger <thomas.eichinger@fu-berlin.de>
  */
diff --git a/boards/nucleo-l1/include/periph_conf.h b/boards/nucleo-l152/include/periph_conf.h
similarity index 98%
rename from boards/nucleo-l1/include/periph_conf.h
rename to boards/nucleo-l152/include/periph_conf.h
index 8e7e31edf2..7a08df35ba 100644
--- a/boards/nucleo-l1/include/periph_conf.h
+++ b/boards/nucleo-l152/include/periph_conf.h
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@
  */
 
 /**
- * @ingroup     boards_nucleo-l1
+ * @ingroup     boards_nucleo-l152
  * @{
  *
  * @file
- * @brief       Peripheral MCU configuration for the nucleo-l1 board
+ * @brief       Peripheral MCU configuration for the nucleo-l152 board
  *
  * @author      Thomas Eichinger <thomas.eichinger@fu-berlin.de>
  * @author      Hauke Petersen <hauke.petersen@fu-berlin.de>
diff --git a/tests/driver_sx127x/Makefile b/tests/driver_sx127x/Makefile
index 73f0261ad7..760c315927 100644
--- a/tests/driver_sx127x/Makefile
+++ b/tests/driver_sx127x/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ include ../Makefile.tests_common
 
 BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := nucleo32-f031
 
-BOARD ?= nucleo-l1
+BOARD ?= nucleo-l152
 
 USEMODULE += od
 USEMODULE += shell
diff --git a/tests/mpu_stack_guard/Makefile b/tests/mpu_stack_guard/Makefile
index a400196a7a..6f91459049 100644
--- a/tests/mpu_stack_guard/Makefile
+++ b/tests/mpu_stack_guard/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ BOARD_WHITELIST += nucleo-f303      # cortex-m4f
 BOARD_WHITELIST += nucleo-f334      # cortex-m4f
 BOARD_WHITELIST += nucleo-f401      # cortex-m4f
 BOARD_WHITELIST += nucleo-f446      # cortex-m4f
-BOARD_WHITELIST += nucleo-l1        # cortex-m3
+BOARD_WHITELIST += nucleo-l152      # cortex-m3
 BOARD_WHITELIST += openmote-cc2538  # cortex-m3
 BOARD_WHITELIST += pba-d-01-kw2x    # cortex-m4
 BOARD_WHITELIST += remote           # cortex-m3
diff --git a/tests/pkg_cmsis-dsp/Makefile b/tests/pkg_cmsis-dsp/Makefile
index 15f0862461..78f9352a99 100644
--- a/tests/pkg_cmsis-dsp/Makefile
+++ b/tests/pkg_cmsis-dsp/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ BOARD_WHITELIST := \
   nucleo-f303 \
   nucleo-f334 \
   nucleo-f401 \
-  nucleo-l1 \
+  nucleo-l152 \
   openmote-cc2538 \
   pba-d-01-kw2x \
   pca10000 \
diff --git a/tests/pkg_fatfs/Makefile b/tests/pkg_fatfs/Makefile
index a984a73d84..cea097c857 100644
--- a/tests/pkg_fatfs/Makefile
+++ b/tests/pkg_fatfs/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ BOARD_WHITELIST := native airfy-beacon arduino-due arduino-duemilanove arduino-m
                    iotlab-m3 limifrog-v1 maple-mini msb-430 msb-430h msba2 msbiot mulle \
                    nrf52840dk nrf52dk nrf6310 nucleo-f072 nucleo-f091 nucleo-f103 \
                    nucleo-f302 nucleo-f303 nucleo-f334 nucleo-f401 nucleo-f410 nucleo-f411 \
-                   nucleo-f446 nucleo-l053 nucleo-l073 nucleo-l1 nucleo-l476 nucleo144-f207 \
+                   nucleo-f446 nucleo-l053 nucleo-l073 nucleo-l152 nucleo-l476 nucleo144-f207 \
                    nucleo144-f303 nucleo144-f413 nucleo144-f429 nucleo144-f446 nucleo32-f031 \
                    nucleo32-f042 nucleo32-f303 nucleo32-l031 nucleo32-l432 openmote-cc2538 \
                    pba-d-01-kw2x pca10005 remote-pa remote-reva remote-revb samd21-xpro \
diff --git a/tests/unittests/Makefile b/tests/unittests/Makefile
index d76020a804..ae85d95aaa 100644
--- a/tests/unittests/Makefile
+++ b/tests/unittests/Makefile
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ ARM_CORTEX_M_BOARDS := airfy-beacon \
                        nucleo-f411 \
                        nucleo-l053 \
                        nucleo-l073 \
-                       nucleo-l1 \
+                       nucleo-l152 \
                        nucleo-l476 \
                        nz32-sc151 \
                        opencm904 \