diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/NewBuild/CmdRun/Datafiles/foo/foo.cabal b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/NewBuild/CmdRun/Datafiles/foo/foo.cabal
index 2c126e3b155..505f5078aa4 100644
--- a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/NewBuild/CmdRun/Datafiles/foo/foo.cabal
+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/NewBuild/CmdRun/Datafiles/foo/foo.cabal
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+cabal-version: 3.12
 name: foo
 version: 1.0
 build-type: Simple
-cabal-version: 3.12
 data-dir: data
 data-files: hello.txt
 
diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/NewBuild/T5164/setup-lib/setup-lib.cabal b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/NewBuild/T5164/setup-lib/setup-lib.cabal
index a13e99e727f..7c6b32cb8ee 100644
--- a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/NewBuild/T5164/setup-lib/setup-lib.cabal
+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/NewBuild/T5164/setup-lib/setup-lib.cabal
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+cabal-version: 3.12
 name: setup-lib
 version: 1.0
 build-type: Simple
-cabal-version: 3.12
 data-files: example.txt
 
 library
diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PackageInfoModule/Executable/my.cabal b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PackageInfoModule/Executable/my.cabal
index 05df628b7e5..a2aa9da5270 100644
--- a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PackageInfoModule/Executable/my.cabal
+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PackageInfoModule/Executable/my.cabal
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
+Cabal-version: 3.12
 name: PackageInfoModule
 version: 0.1
-license: BSD3
+license: BSD-3-Clause
 author: Gautier DI FOLCO
 stability: stable
 category: PackageTests
 build-type: Simple
-Cabal-version: 3.12
 
 description:
     Check that the generated package info module compiles.
diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PackageInfoModule/ImportQualifiedPost/my.cabal b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PackageInfoModule/ImportQualifiedPost/my.cabal
index 7704aaa15b8..c0020ed46ac 100644
--- a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PackageInfoModule/ImportQualifiedPost/my.cabal
+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PackageInfoModule/ImportQualifiedPost/my.cabal
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
+Cabal-version: 3.12
 name: PackageInfoModule
 version: 0.1
-license: BSD3
+license: BSD-3-Clause
 author: Gautier DI FOLCO
 category: PackageTests
 build-type: Simple
-Cabal-version: >= 1.2
 
 description:
     Check that the generated package info module compiles.
diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PackageInfoModule/Library/my.cabal b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PackageInfoModule/Library/my.cabal
index b356e8929ea..bee4b863949 100644
--- a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PackageInfoModule/Library/my.cabal
+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PackageInfoModule/Library/my.cabal
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Cabal-version: 2.2
+Cabal-version: 3.12
 name: PackageInfoModule
 version: 0.1
 license: BSD-3-Clause
diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/Executable-Relocatable/my.cabal b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/Executable-Relocatable/my.cabal
index 04337c3f3f7..e1bcba8ba4f 100644
--- a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/Executable-Relocatable/my.cabal
+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/Executable-Relocatable/my.cabal
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
+Cabal-version: 3.12
 name: PathsModule
 version: 0.1
-license: BSD3
+license: BSD-3-Clause
 author: Johan Tibell
 stability: stable
 category: PackageTests
 build-type: Simple
-Cabal-version: >= 1.2
 
 description:
     Check that the generated paths module compiles.
diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/Executable/my.cabal b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/Executable/my.cabal
index 04337c3f3f7..e1bcba8ba4f 100644
--- a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/Executable/my.cabal
+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/Executable/my.cabal
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
+Cabal-version: 3.12
 name: PathsModule
 version: 0.1
-license: BSD3
+license: BSD-3-Clause
 author: Johan Tibell
 stability: stable
 category: PackageTests
 build-type: Simple
-Cabal-version: >= 1.2
 
 description:
     Check that the generated paths module compiles.
diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/ImportQualifiedPost/my.cabal b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/ImportQualifiedPost/my.cabal
index faacd4f1ff0..a5573b4c6e6 100644
--- a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/ImportQualifiedPost/my.cabal
+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/ImportQualifiedPost/my.cabal
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
+Cabal-version: 3.12
 name: PathsModule
 version: 0.1
-license: BSD3
+license: BSD-3-Clause
 author: Martijn Bastiaan
 category: PackageTests
 build-type: Simple
-Cabal-version: >= 1.2
 
 description:
     Check that the generated paths module compiles.
diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/Library/my.cabal b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/Library/my.cabal
index 47ee1f942d1..8e1d789d101 100644
--- a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/Library/my.cabal
+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/Library/my.cabal
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Cabal-version: 2.2
+Cabal-version: 3.12
 name: PathsModule
 version: 0.1
 license: BSD-3-Clause
diff --git a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/MissingSafeHaskellMode/my.cabal b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/MissingSafeHaskellMode/my.cabal
index 44140ee9019..3851d160491 100644
--- a/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/MissingSafeHaskellMode/my.cabal
+++ b/cabal-testsuite/PackageTests/PathsModule/MissingSafeHaskellMode/my.cabal
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cabal-version: 2.2
+cabal-version: 3.12
 name: PathsModule
 version: 0.1
 license: BSD-3-Clause