diff --git a/tests/fate/ffmpeg.mak b/tests/fate/ffmpeg.mak
index b5c26788c0..a17539ba7a 100644
--- a/tests/fate/ffmpeg.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/ffmpeg.mak
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ fate-sub2video: CMD = framecrc -auto_conversion_filters \
 FATE_SAMPLES_FFMPEG-$(call FRAMECRC, VOBSUB, DVDSUB, SCALE_FILTER) += fate-sub2video_basic
 fate-sub2video_basic: CMD = framecrc -auto_conversion_filters \
   -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/sub/vobsub.idx \
-  -vsync passthrough -copyts \
+  -fps_mode passthrough -copyts \
   -filter_complex "sws_flags=+accurate_rnd+bitexact\;[0:s:0]scale" \
   -c:v rawvideo -threads 1
 
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ fate-sub2video_basic: CMD = framecrc -auto_conversion_filters \
 FATE_SAMPLES_FFMPEG-$(call FRAMECRC, SUP, PGSSUB, SCALE_FILTER RAWVIDEO_ENCODER) += fate-sub2video_time_limited
 fate-sub2video_time_limited: CMD = framecrc -auto_conversion_filters \
   -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/sub/pgs_sub.sup \
-  -vsync passthrough -copyts \
+  -fps_mode passthrough -copyts \
   -t 15 \
   -filter_complex "sws_flags=+accurate_rnd+bitexact\;[0:s:0]scale" \
   -c:v rawvideo -threads 1
diff --git a/tests/fate/filter-video.mak b/tests/fate/filter-video.mak
index 789ec6414c..0b919f55a8 100644
--- a/tests/fate/filter-video.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/filter-video.mak
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ fate-filter-fps-start-drop: CMD = framecrc -lavfi testsrc2=r=7:d=3.5,fps=3:start
 fate-filter-fps-start-fill: CMD = framecrc -lavfi testsrc2=r=7:d=1.5,setpts=PTS+14,fps=3:start_time=1.5
 
 FATE_FILTER_SAMPLES-$(call FILTERDEMDEC, FPS SCALE, MOV, QTRLE) += fate-filter-fps-cfr fate-filter-fps
-fate-filter-fps-cfr: CMD = framecrc -auto_conversion_filters -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/qtrle/apple-animation-variable-fps-bug.mov -r 30 -vsync cfr -pix_fmt yuv420p
+fate-filter-fps-cfr: CMD = framecrc -auto_conversion_filters -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/qtrle/apple-animation-variable-fps-bug.mov -r 30 -fps_mode cfr -pix_fmt yuv420p
 fate-filter-fps:     CMD = framecrc -auto_conversion_filters -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/qtrle/apple-animation-variable-fps-bug.mov -vf fps=30 -pix_fmt yuv420p
 
 FATE_FILTER_ALPHAEXTRACT_ALPHAMERGE := $(addprefix fate-filter-alphaextract_alphamerge_, rgb yuv)
diff --git a/tests/fate/gif.mak b/tests/fate/gif.mak
index 1eef2a1026..fc5a73218d 100644
--- a/tests/fate/gif.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/gif.mak
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ FATE_GIF += fate-gif-gray
 fate-gif-gray: CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/gif/Newtons_cradle_animation_book_2.gif -pix_fmt bgra -vf scale
 
 FATE_GIF += fate-gif-deal
-fate-gif-deal: CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/gif/deal.gif -vsync cfr -pix_fmt bgra -auto_conversion_filters
+fate-gif-deal: CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/gif/deal.gif -fps_mode cfr -pix_fmt bgra -auto_conversion_filters
 
 FATE_GIF-$(call FRAMECRC, GIF, GIF, SCALE_FILTER) += $(FATE_GIF)
 
diff --git a/tests/fate/hevc.mak b/tests/fate/hevc.mak
index 20c2e5ba9c..b3c6792140 100644
--- a/tests/fate/hevc.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/hevc.mak
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ FATE_HEVC-$(call FRAMECRC, HEVC, HEVC, HEVC_PARSER SCALE_FILTER) +=         \
                                                     $(HEVC_TESTS_422_10BIN) \
                                                     $(HEVC_TESTS_444_12BIT) \
 
-fate-hevc-paramchange-yuv420p-yuv420p10: CMD = framecrc -vsync passthrough -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/hevc/paramchange_yuv420p_yuv420p10.hevc -sws_flags area+accurate_rnd+bitexact
+fate-hevc-paramchange-yuv420p-yuv420p10: CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/hevc/paramchange_yuv420p_yuv420p10.hevc -fps_mode passthrough -sws_flags area+accurate_rnd+bitexact
 FATE_HEVC-$(call FRAMECRC, HEVC, HEVC, HEVC_PARSER SCALE_FILTER LARGE_TESTS) += fate-hevc-paramchange-yuv420p-yuv420p10
 
 tests/data/hevc-mp4.mov: TAG = GEN
diff --git a/tests/fate/lossless-video.mak b/tests/fate/lossless-video.mak
index 05a8ba29e1..74292d13c7 100644
--- a/tests/fate/lossless-video.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/lossless-video.mak
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ fate-lagarith-red: CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/lagarith/lagarith-red.avi
 
 FATE_LAGARITH += fate-lagarith-ticket4119 fate-lagarith-ticket4119-cfr fate-lagarith-ticket4119-vfr fate-lagarith-ticket4119-pass
 fate-lagarith-ticket4119: CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/lagarith/lagarith-1.3.27-black-frames-and-off-by-ones.avi
-fate-lagarith-ticket4119-cfr : CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/lagarith/lagarith-1.3.27-black-frames-and-off-by-ones.avi -vsync cfr
-fate-lagarith-ticket4119-vfr : CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/lagarith/lagarith-1.3.27-black-frames-and-off-by-ones.avi -vsync vfr
-fate-lagarith-ticket4119-pass: CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/lagarith/lagarith-1.3.27-black-frames-and-off-by-ones.avi -vsync passthrough
+fate-lagarith-ticket4119-cfr : CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/lagarith/lagarith-1.3.27-black-frames-and-off-by-ones.avi -fps_mode cfr
+fate-lagarith-ticket4119-vfr : CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/lagarith/lagarith-1.3.27-black-frames-and-off-by-ones.avi -fps_mode vfr
+fate-lagarith-ticket4119-pass: CMD = framecrc -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/lagarith/lagarith-1.3.27-black-frames-and-off-by-ones.avi -fps_mode passthrough
 
 FATE_LAGARITH-$(call FRAMECRC, AVI, LAGARITH) += $(FATE_LAGARITH)
 
diff --git a/tests/fate/mov.mak b/tests/fate/mov.mak
index 6cb493ceab..c8e85fd54b 100644
--- a/tests/fate/mov.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/mov.mak
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ fate-mov-neg-firstpts-discard: CMD = run ffprobe$(PROGSSUF)$(EXESUF) -show_entri
 # with negative timestamps (skip_samples is not set for Vorbis, so ffmpeg computes start_time as negative if not specified by demuxer).
 fate-mov-neg-firstpts-discard-vorbis: CMD = run ffprobe$(PROGSSUF)$(EXESUF) -show_entries stream=start_time -bitexact $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/mov/mov_neg_first_pts_discard_vorbis.mp4
 
-# Makes sure that expected frames are generated for mov_neg_first_pts_discard.mov with -vsync cfr
-fate-mov-neg-firstpts-discard-frames: CMD = framemd5 -flags +bitexact -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/mov/mov_neg_first_pts_discard.mov -vsync cfr
+# Makes sure that expected frames are generated for mov_neg_first_pts_discard.mov with -fps_mode cfr
+fate-mov-neg-firstpts-discard-frames: CMD = framemd5 -flags +bitexact -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/mov/mov_neg_first_pts_discard.mov -fps_mode cfr
 
 # Makes sure that no frame is dropped/duplicated with fps filter due to start_time / duration miscalculations.
 fate-mov-stream-shorter-than-movie: CMD = framemd5 -flags +bitexact -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/mov/mov_stream_shorter_than_movie.mov -vf fps=fps=24 -an
diff --git a/tests/fate/mpeg4.mak b/tests/fate/mpeg4.mak
index 4cec21c547..9a3cd4e2fb 100644
--- a/tests/fate/mpeg4.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/mpeg4.mak
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ FATE_MPEG4-$(call FRAMEMD5, M4V, MPEG4, SCALE_FILTER) := $(addprefix fate-mpeg4-
 fate-mpeg4-bsf-unpack-bframes: CMD = md5 -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/mpeg4/packed_bframes.avi -flags +bitexact -fflags +bitexact -c:v copy -bsf mpeg4_unpack_bframes -f avi
 FATE_MPEG4-$(call DEMMUX, AVI, AVI, MPEG4_UNPACK_BFRAMES_BSF) += fate-mpeg4-bsf-unpack-bframes
 
-fate-mpeg4-packed: CMD = framecrc -flags +bitexact -idct simple -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/mpeg4/packed_bframes.avi -flags +bitexact -fflags +bitexact -vsync cfr
+fate-mpeg4-packed: CMD = framecrc -flags +bitexact -idct simple -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/mpeg4/packed_bframes.avi -flags +bitexact -fflags +bitexact -fps_mode cfr
 FATE_MPEG4-$(call FRAMECRC, AVI, MPEG4) += fate-mpeg4-packed
 
 FATE_MPEG4-$(call ALLYES, FILE_PROTOCOL M4V_DEMUXER MPEG4_DECODER SCALE_FILTER \
diff --git a/tests/fate/vcodec.mak b/tests/fate/vcodec.mak
index 45ed88da96..abdc481f8a 100644
--- a/tests/fate/vcodec.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/vcodec.mak
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ fate-vsynth%: CODEC = $(word 3, $(subst -, ,$(@)))
 fate-vsynth%: FMT = avi
 fate-vsynth%: DEFAULT_SIZE = -s 352x288
 fate-vsynth3-%: DEFAULT_SIZE = -s $(FATEW)x$(FATEH)
-fate-vsynth%: CMD = enc_dec "rawvideo $(DEFAULT_SIZE) -pix_fmt yuv420p $(RAWDECOPTS)" $(SRC) $(FMT) "-c $(CODEC) $(ENCOPTS)" rawvideo "-pix_fmt yuv420p -vsync passthrough $(DECOPTS)" "" "" ${TWOPASS}
+fate-vsynth%: CMD = enc_dec "rawvideo $(DEFAULT_SIZE) -pix_fmt yuv420p $(RAWDECOPTS)" $(SRC) $(FMT) "-c $(CODEC) $(ENCOPTS)" rawvideo "-pix_fmt yuv420p -fps_mode passthrough $(DECOPTS)" "" "" ${TWOPASS}
 fate-vsynth%: CMP_UNIT = 1
 fate-vsynth%: REF = $(SRC_PATH)/tests/ref/vsynth/$(@:fate-%=%)
 
diff --git a/tests/fate/vpx.mak b/tests/fate/vpx.mak
index b0a3cd2fd7..6c479a6fb5 100644
--- a/tests/fate/vpx.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/vpx.mak
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ FATE_VP6-$(call FRAMECRC, FLV, VP6F) += fate-vp6f
 fate-vp6f: CMD = framecrc -flags +bitexact -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/flash-vp6/clip1024.flv
 
 FATE_VP8-$(call FRAMECRC, MATROSKA, VP8) += fate-vp8-2451
-fate-vp8-2451: CMD = framecrc -flags +bitexact -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/vp8/RRSF49-short.webm -vsync cfr -an
+fate-vp8-2451: CMD = framecrc -flags +bitexact -i $(TARGET_SAMPLES)/vp8/RRSF49-short.webm -fps_mode cfr -an
 
 FATE_SAMPLES_AVCONV += $(FATE_VP6-yes)
 fate-vp6: $(FATE_VP6-yes)
