diff --git a/britney2/policies/autopkgtest.py b/britney2/policies/autopkgtest.py
index 785a311..cbd0b0e 100644
--- a/britney2/policies/autopkgtest.py
+++ b/britney2/policies/autopkgtest.py
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ class AutopkgtestPolicy(BasePolicy):
                         self.request_test_if_not_queued(src, arch, REF_TRIG)
                         result = 'RUNNING-REFERENCE'
                     else:
-                        result = 'ALWAYSFAIL'
+                        result = 'REGRESSION'
                 else:
                     result = 'REGRESSION'
             else: