diff --git a/googletest/include/gtest/gtest-param-test.h b/googletest/include/gtest/gtest-param-test.h
index f61e3c5d..70593da5 100644
--- a/googletest/include/gtest/gtest-param-test.h
+++ b/googletest/include/gtest/gtest-param-test.h
@@ -58,9 +58,7 @@ class FooTest : public ::testing::TestWithParam<const char*> {
 
 // Then, use the TEST_P macro to define as many parameterized tests
 // for this fixture as you want. The _P suffix is for "parameterized"
-// or "pattern", whichever you prefer to think. The arguments to the
-// TEST_P macro are the test_suite_name and test_case (both which must be
-// non-empty) that will form the test name.
+// or "pattern", whichever you prefer to think.
 
 TEST_P(FooTest, DoesBlah) {
   // Inside a test, access the test parameter with the GetParam() method
@@ -103,10 +101,10 @@ INSTANTIATE_TEST_SUITE_P(InstantiationName,
 
 // To distinguish different instances of the pattern, (yes, you
 // can instantiate it more than once) the first argument to the
-// INSTANTIATE_TEST_SUITE_P macro is a prefix (which must be non-empty) that
-// will be added to the actual test suite name. Remember to pick unique prefixes
-// for different instantiations. The tests from the instantiation above will
-// have these names:
+// INSTANTIATE_TEST_SUITE_P macro is a prefix that will be added to the
+// actual test suite name. Remember to pick unique prefixes for different
+// instantiations. The tests from the instantiation above will have
+// these names:
 //
 //    * InstantiationName/FooTest.DoesBlah/0 for "meeny"
 //    * InstantiationName/FooTest.DoesBlah/1 for "miny"
@@ -414,10 +412,6 @@ internal::CartesianProductHolder<Generator...> Combine(const Generator&... g) {
 }
 
 #define TEST_P(test_suite_name, test_name)                                     \
-  static_assert(sizeof(GTEST_STRINGIFY_(test_suite_name)) > 1,                 \
-                "test_suite_name must not be empty");                          \
-  static_assert(sizeof(GTEST_STRINGIFY_(test_name)) > 1,                       \
-                "test_name must not be empty");                                \
   class GTEST_TEST_CLASS_NAME_(test_suite_name, test_name)                     \
       : public test_suite_name {                                               \
    public:                                                                     \
@@ -464,10 +458,6 @@ internal::CartesianProductHolder<Generator...> Combine(const Generator&... g) {
 #define GTEST_GET_SECOND_(first, second, ...) second
 
 #define INSTANTIATE_TEST_SUITE_P(prefix, test_suite_name, ...)                \
-  static_assert(sizeof(GTEST_STRINGIFY_(test_suite_name)) > 1,                \
-                "test_suite_name must not be empty");                         \
-  static_assert(sizeof(GTEST_STRINGIFY_(prefix)) > 1,                         \
-                "prefix must not be empty");                                  \
   static ::testing::internal::ParamGenerator<test_suite_name::ParamType>      \
       gtest_##prefix##test_suite_name##_EvalGenerator_() {                    \
     return GTEST_EXPAND_(GTEST_GET_FIRST_(__VA_ARGS__, DUMMY_PARAM_));        \
diff --git a/googletest/test/googletest-output-test-golden-lin.txt b/googletest/test/googletest-output-test-golden-lin.txt
index a4cade31..a08140e1 100644
--- a/googletest/test/googletest-output-test-golden-lin.txt
+++ b/googletest/test/googletest-output-test-golden-lin.txt
@@ -966,9 +966,9 @@ Expected equality of these values:
 Stack trace: (omitted)
 
 [  FAILED  ] PrintingFailingParams/FailingParamTest.Fails/0, where GetParam() = 2
-[----------] 1 test from All/EmptyBasenameParamInst
-[ RUN      ] All/EmptyBasenameParamInst.Passes/0
-[       OK ] All/EmptyBasenameParamInst.Passes/0
+[----------] 1 test from EmptyBasenameParamInst
+[ RUN      ] EmptyBasenameParamInst.Passes/0
+[       OK ] EmptyBasenameParamInst.Passes/0
 [----------] 2 tests from PrintingStrings/ParamTest
 [ RUN      ] PrintingStrings/ParamTest.Success/a
 [       OK ] PrintingStrings/ParamTest.Success/a
diff --git a/googletest/test/googletest-output-test_.cc b/googletest/test/googletest-output-test_.cc
index 59b2c89b..1c7943c3 100644
--- a/googletest/test/googletest-output-test_.cc
+++ b/googletest/test/googletest-output-test_.cc
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ class EmptyBasenameParamInst : public testing::TestWithParam<int> {};
 
 TEST_P(EmptyBasenameParamInst, Passes) { EXPECT_EQ(1, GetParam()); }
 
-INSTANTIATE_TEST_SUITE_P(All, EmptyBasenameParamInst, testing::Values(1));
+INSTANTIATE_TEST_SUITE_P(, EmptyBasenameParamInst, testing::Values(1));
 
 static const char kGoldenString[] = "\"Line\0 1\"\nLine 2";
 
diff --git a/googletest/test/gtest_unittest.cc b/googletest/test/gtest_unittest.cc
index 7acc2280..83df6a71 100644
--- a/googletest/test/gtest_unittest.cc
+++ b/googletest/test/gtest_unittest.cc
@@ -5349,7 +5349,7 @@ TEST_P(CodeLocationForTESTP, Verify) {
   VERIFY_CODE_LOCATION;
 }
 
-INSTANTIATE_TEST_SUITE_P(All, CodeLocationForTESTP, Values(0));
+INSTANTIATE_TEST_SUITE_P(, CodeLocationForTESTP, Values(0));
 
 template <typename T>
 class CodeLocationForTYPEDTEST : public Test {