diff --git a/contracts/examples/adder/tests/adder_blackbox_test.rs b/contracts/examples/adder/tests/adder_blackbox_test.rs
index 1dafca181a..4b0f740343 100644
--- a/contracts/examples/adder/tests/adder_blackbox_test.rs
+++ b/contracts/examples/adder/tests/adder_blackbox_test.rs
@@ -61,11 +61,9 @@ fn adder_blackbox() {
         .returns(ExpectValue(6u32))
         .run();
 
-    world.check_state_step(
-        CheckStateStep::new()
-            .put_account(OWNER, CheckAccount::new())
-            .put_account(SC_ADDER, CheckAccount::new().check_storage("str:sum", "6")),
-    );
+    world.check_account(OWNER);
+
+    world.check_account(SC_ADDER).check_storage("str:sum", "6");
 
     world.write_scenario_trace("trace1.scen.json");
 }
diff --git a/contracts/examples/crowdfunding-esdt/tests/crowdfunding_esdt_blackbox_test.rs b/contracts/examples/crowdfunding-esdt/tests/crowdfunding_esdt_blackbox_test.rs
index cc4235704c..c3a1e383f3 100644
--- a/contracts/examples/crowdfunding-esdt/tests/crowdfunding_esdt_blackbox_test.rs
+++ b/contracts/examples/crowdfunding-esdt/tests/crowdfunding_esdt_blackbox_test.rs
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ impl CrowdfundingESDTTestState {
 
     fn check_esdt_balance(&mut self, address: AddressExpr, balance_expr: &str) {
         self.world
-            .check_state_account(address)
+            .check_account(address)
             .esdt_balance(CF_TOKEN_ID_EXPR, balance_expr);
     }
 
diff --git a/contracts/feature-tests/scenario-tester/tests/st_blackbox_test.rs b/contracts/feature-tests/scenario-tester/tests/st_blackbox_test.rs
index ae3e29da45..de877fb76b 100644
--- a/contracts/feature-tests/scenario-tester/tests/st_blackbox_test.rs
+++ b/contracts/feature-tests/scenario-tester/tests/st_blackbox_test.rs
@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ fn st_blackbox() {
         .commit();
 
     world
-        .check_state_account(owner_address)
+        .check_account(owner_address)
         .nonce("1")
         .balance("100")
-        .check_state_account(other_address)
+        .check_account(other_address)
         .nonce("2")
         .balance("300")
         .esdt_balance("str:TOKEN-123456", "500")
@@ -81,10 +81,10 @@ fn st_blackbox() {
         .run();
 
     world
-        .check_state_account(owner_address)
+        .check_account(owner_address)
         .nonce("3")
         .balance("100")
-        .check_state_account(st_contract)
+        .check_account(st_contract)
         .check_storage("str:sum", "6")
         .commit();
 
@@ -122,10 +122,10 @@ fn set_state_test() {
         .commit();
 
     world
-        .check_state_account(first)
+        .check_account(first)
         .nonce(1)
         .balance("100")
-        .check_state_account(second)
+        .check_account(second)
         .nonce(2)
         .balance("300")
         .esdt_balance("str:TOKEN-123456", "500")
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ fn set_state_test() {
         .commit();
 
     world
-        .check_state_account(third)
+        .check_account(third)
         .nonce(3)
         .balance("50")
         .esdt_nft_balance_and_attributes("str:NFT-123456", "2", "1", Some(Vec::<u8>::new()))
@@ -156,10 +156,10 @@ fn set_state_test() {
         .esdt_balance("str:TOKEN-123456", "2");
 
     world
-        .check_state_account(fourth)
+        .check_account(fourth)
         .nonce(4)
         .balance("400")
-        .check_state_account(fifth)
+        .check_account(fifth)
         .nonce(5)
         .balance("250")
         .esdt_balance("str:TOKEN-123456", "2");
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ fn set_state_test() {
         .esdt_balance("str:TOKEN-123456", "60");
 
     world
-        .check_state_account(sixth)
+        .check_account(sixth)
         .nonce(6)
         .balance("600")
         .esdt_balance("str:TOKEN-123456", "60");
diff --git a/framework/scenario/src/facade/world_tx/scenario_check_state.rs b/framework/scenario/src/facade/world_tx/scenario_check_state.rs
index ab54d7411f..ffb4a2754b 100644
--- a/framework/scenario/src/facade/world_tx/scenario_check_state.rs
+++ b/framework/scenario/src/facade/world_tx/scenario_check_state.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use crate::{
 };
 
 impl ScenarioWorld {
-    pub fn check_state_account<A>(&mut self, address: A) -> CheckStateBuilder<'_>
+    pub fn check_account<A>(&mut self, address: A) -> CheckStateBuilder<'_>
     where
         AddressKey: From<A>,
     {
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ impl<'w> CheckStateBuilder<'w> {
     }
 
     /// Starts building of a new account.
-    pub fn check_state_account<A>(mut self, address_expr: A) -> Self
+    pub fn check_account<A>(mut self, address_expr: A) -> Self
     where
         AddressKey: From<A>,
     {