diff --git a/devscripts/make_lazy_extractors.py b/devscripts/make_lazy_extractors.py
index f43094165..db613263a 100644
--- a/devscripts/make_lazy_extractors.py
+++ b/devscripts/make_lazy_extractors.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from devscripts.utils import get_filename_args, read_file, write_file
 NO_ATTR = object()
 STATIC_CLASS_PROPERTIES = [
     'IE_NAME', '_ENABLED', '_VALID_URL',  # Used for URL matching
-    '_BROKEN_ISSUE', 'IE_DESC', '_NETRC_MACHINE', 'SEARCH_KEY',  # Used for --extractor-descriptions
+    '_REPORTED_BROKEN', 'IE_DESC', '_NETRC_MACHINE', 'SEARCH_KEY',  # Used for --extractor-descriptions
     'age_limit',  # Used for --age-limit (evaluated)
     '_RETURN_TYPE',  # Accessed in CLI only with instance (evaluated)
 ]
diff --git a/test/test_download.py b/test/test_download.py
index 107a618d4..1b0f5d1e2 100755
--- a/test/test_download.py
+++ b/test/test_download.py
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ def generator(test_case, tname):
             self.skipTest(reason)
 
         if not ie.working():
-            print_skipping('IE marked with _BROKEN_ISSUE')
+            print_skipping('IE is _REPORTED_BROKEN')
 
         for tc in test_cases:
             if tc.get('expected_exception'):
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ def generator(test_case, tname):
 
         for other_ie in other_ies:
             if not other_ie.working():
-                print_skipping('test depends on %sIE, marked with _BROKEN_ISSUE' % other_ie.ie_key())
+                print_skipping('test depends on %sIE, is _REPORTED_BROKEN' % other_ie.ie_key())
 
         params = get_params(test_case.get('params', {}))
         params['outtmpl'] = tname + '_' + params['outtmpl']
diff --git a/test/test_subtitles.py b/test/test_subtitles.py
index 54e50169e..a017a24fc 100644
--- a/test/test_subtitles.py
+++ b/test/test_subtitles.py
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ class BaseTestSubtitles(unittest.TestCase):
         self.ie = self.IE()
         self.DL.add_info_extractor(self.ie)
         if not self.IE.working():
-            print('Skipping: %s marked with _BROKEN_ISSUE' % self.IE.ie_key())
-            self.skipTest('IE marked with _BROKEN_ISSUE')
+            print('Skipping: %s is _REPORTED_BROKEN' % self.IE.ie_key())
+            self.skipTest('IE is _REPORTED_BROKEN')
 
     def getInfoDict(self):
         info_dict = self.DL.extract_info(self.url, download=False)
diff --git a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
index abb893de5..6d04994bb 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -1573,7 +1573,7 @@ class YoutubeDL:
                 self.report_warning(join_nonempty(
                     f'[{ie.IE_NAME}] The program\'s functionality for this site has been marked as '
                     f'{self._format_err("BROKEN", self.Styles.ERROR)}, and will probably not work.',
-                    format_field(ie._BROKEN_ISSUE, None, f'See  {self._format_err("%s", self.Styles.EMPHASIS)}'
+                    format_field(ie._REPORTED_BROKEN, None, f'See  {self._format_err("%s", self.Styles.EMPHASIS)}'
                                  '  for more information. Do NOT open a new issue for this.'),
                     delim='\n         '))
 
diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py
index cff6b1724..48d091707 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ class InfoExtractor:
     The _ENABLED attribute should be set to False for IEs that
     are disabled by default and must be explicitly enabled.
 
-    For broken extractors, the _BROKEN_ISSUE attribute can be set to the issue URL
+    For broken extractors, the _REPORTED_BROKEN attribute can be set to the issue URL
     in order to warn the users and skip the tests.
     [Deprecated] If there is no open issue, set _WORKING = False instead.
     """
@@ -613,12 +613,12 @@ class InfoExtractor:
             return None
 
     @classproperty(cache=True)
-    def _BROKEN_ISSUE(cls):
+    def _REPORTED_BROKEN(cls):
         return not cls._WORKING and ''
 
     @classmethod
     def working(cls):
-        return cls._BROKEN_ISSUE is False
+        return cls._REPORTED_BROKEN is False
 
     @classmethod
     def supports_login(cls):
@@ -3636,8 +3636,8 @@ class InfoExtractor:
             msg = 'Currently broken'
             if markdown:
                 msg = f'**{msg}**'
-                if cls._BROKEN_ISSUE:
-                    msg = f'[{msg}]({cls._BROKEN_ISSUE})'
+                if cls._REPORTED_BROKEN:
+                    msg = f'[{msg}]({cls._REPORTED_BROKEN})'
             desc += f' ({msg})'
 
         # Escape emojis. Ref: https://github.com/github/markup/issues/1153
diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/crunchyroll.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/crunchyroll.py
index cf9d9a24c..cda68077a 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/crunchyroll.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/crunchyroll.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ from ..utils import (
 
 
 class CrunchyrollBaseIE(InfoExtractor):
-    _BROKEN_ISSUE = 'https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/9453'
+    _REPORTED_BROKEN = 'https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/9453'
     _BASE_URL = 'https://www.crunchyroll.com'
     _API_BASE = 'https://api.crunchyroll.com'
     _NETRC_MACHINE = 'crunchyroll'
diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/hidive.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/hidive.py
index 027c5bae4..c15bad792 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/hidive.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/hidive.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from ..utils import (
 
 
 class HiDiveIE(InfoExtractor):
-    _BROKEN_ISSUE = 'https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/9385'
+    _REPORTED_BROKEN = 'https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/9385'
     _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.)?hidive\.com/stream/(?P<id>(?P<title>[^/]+)/(?P<key>[^/?#&]+))'
     # Using X-Forwarded-For results in 403 HTTP error for HLS fragments,
     # so disabling geo bypass completely