diff --git a/test-framework/common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/test/common/TestResourceManager.java b/test-framework/common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/test/common/TestResourceManager.java
index d9bca8af65bb9..144c987aaaf44 100644
--- a/test-framework/common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/test/common/TestResourceManager.java
+++ b/test-framework/common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/test/common/TestResourceManager.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package io.quarkus.test.common;
 
 import static io.quarkus.test.common.TestResourceScope.GLOBAL;
-import static io.quarkus.test.common.TestResourceScope.MATCHING_RESOURCE;
+import static io.quarkus.test.common.TestResourceScope.MATCHING_RESOURCES;
 import static io.quarkus.test.common.TestResourceScope.RESTRICTED_TO_CLASS;
 
 import java.io.Closeable;
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ public static boolean testResourcesRequireReload(Set<TestResourceComparisonInfo>
     }
 
     private static Set<TestResourceComparisonInfo> onlyMatchingResourceItems(Set<TestResourceComparisonInfo> set) {
-        return set.stream().filter(i -> i.scope == MATCHING_RESOURCE).collect(
+        return set.stream().filter(i -> i.scope == MATCHING_RESOURCES).collect(
                 Collectors.toSet());
     }
 
@@ -848,7 +848,7 @@ public TestResourceClassEntry produce(AnnotationInstance annotation) {
 
         @Override
         public TestResourceScope scope(AnnotationInstance annotation) {
-            TestResourceScope scope = MATCHING_RESOURCE;
+            TestResourceScope scope = MATCHING_RESOURCES;
             AnnotationValue restrict = annotation.value("scope");
             if (restrict != null) {
                 scope = TestResourceScope.valueOf(restrict.asEnum());
diff --git a/test-framework/common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/test/common/TestResourceScope.java b/test-framework/common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/test/common/TestResourceScope.java
index 3ed851576a72f..bf81a94eae5f2 100644
--- a/test-framework/common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/test/common/TestResourceScope.java
+++ b/test-framework/common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/test/common/TestResourceScope.java
@@ -10,16 +10,27 @@ public enum TestResourceScope {
      */
 
     /**
-     * Means that Quarkus will run the test in complete isolation, i.e. it will restart every time it finds such a resource
+     * Means that Quarkus will run the test in complete isolation, i.e. it will restart every time it finds such a resource.
+     * <p>
+     * Restarting Quarkus for this test means that the test resources will be restarted.
+     * This includes the global test resources and the Dev Services.
+     * <p>
+     * Use with caution as it might slow down your test suite significantly.
      */
     RESTRICTED_TO_CLASS,
+
     /**
-     * Means that Quarkus will not restart when running consecutive tests that use the same resource
+     * Means that Quarkus will not restart when running consecutive tests that use the same set of resources.
+     * <p>
+     * Note that when a restart is needed, all the resources will be restarted.
+     * This includes the global test resources and the Dev Services.
+     * <p>
+     * Quarkus groups the tests by test resources to reduce the number of restarts.
      */
-    MATCHING_RESOURCE,
+    MATCHING_RESOURCES,
 
     /**
-     * Means the resource applies to all tests in the testsuite
+     * Means the resource applies to all tests in the test suite.
      */
     GLOBAL
 }
diff --git a/test-framework/common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/test/common/WithTestResource.java b/test-framework/common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/test/common/WithTestResource.java
index b6dd17854f9a8..f242723bffcf4 100644
--- a/test-framework/common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/test/common/WithTestResource.java
+++ b/test-framework/common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/test/common/WithTestResource.java
@@ -63,10 +63,10 @@
 
     /**
      * Defines how Quarkus behaves with regard to the application of the resource to this test and the test-suite in general.
-     * The default is {@link TestResourceScope#MATCHING_RESOURCE} which means that if two tests are annotated with the same
+     * The default is {@link TestResourceScope#MATCHING_RESOURCES} which means that if two tests are annotated with the same
      * {@link WithTestResource} annotation, no restart will take place between tests.
      */
-    TestResourceScope scope() default TestResourceScope.MATCHING_RESOURCE;
+    TestResourceScope scope() default TestResourceScope.MATCHING_RESOURCES;
 
     @Target(ElementType.TYPE)
     @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
diff --git a/test-framework/common/src/test/java/io/quarkus/test/common/TestResourceManagerReloadTest.java b/test-framework/common/src/test/java/io/quarkus/test/common/TestResourceManagerReloadTest.java
index 94808bf0b17fb..97b70119a1ba8 100644
--- a/test-framework/common/src/test/java/io/quarkus/test/common/TestResourceManagerReloadTest.java
+++ b/test-framework/common/src/test/java/io/quarkus/test/common/TestResourceManagerReloadTest.java
@@ -38,38 +38,38 @@ public void sameSingleRestrictedToClassResource() {
     @Test
     public void sameSingleMatchingResource() {
         assertFalse(testResourcesRequireReload(
-                Set.of(new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test", MATCHING_RESOURCE)),
-                Set.of(new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test", MATCHING_RESOURCE))));
+                Set.of(new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test", MATCHING_RESOURCES)),
+                Set.of(new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test", MATCHING_RESOURCES))));
     }
 
     @Test
     public void differentSingleMatchingResource() {
         assertTrue(testResourcesRequireReload(
-                Set.of(new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test", MATCHING_RESOURCE)),
-                Set.of(new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test2", MATCHING_RESOURCE))));
+                Set.of(new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test", MATCHING_RESOURCES)),
+                Set.of(new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test2", MATCHING_RESOURCES))));
     }
 
     @Test
     public void sameMultipleMatchingResource() {
         assertFalse(testResourcesRequireReload(
                 Set.of(
-                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test", MATCHING_RESOURCE),
-                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test2", MATCHING_RESOURCE),
+                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test", MATCHING_RESOURCES),
+                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test2", MATCHING_RESOURCES),
                         new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test3", GLOBAL)),
                 Set.of(new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test3", GLOBAL),
-                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test2", MATCHING_RESOURCE),
-                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test", MATCHING_RESOURCE))));
+                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test2", MATCHING_RESOURCES),
+                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test", MATCHING_RESOURCES))));
     }
 
     @Test
     public void differentMultipleMatchingResource() {
         assertTrue(testResourcesRequireReload(
                 Set.of(
-                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test", MATCHING_RESOURCE),
-                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test2", MATCHING_RESOURCE),
+                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test", MATCHING_RESOURCES),
+                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test2", MATCHING_RESOURCES),
                         new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test3", GLOBAL)),
                 Set.of(new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test3", GLOBAL),
-                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test2", MATCHING_RESOURCE),
-                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("TEST", MATCHING_RESOURCE))));
+                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("test2", MATCHING_RESOURCES),
+                        new TestResourceComparisonInfo("TEST", MATCHING_RESOURCES))));
     }
 }
diff --git a/test-framework/junit5/src/test/java/io/quarkus/test/junit/util/QuarkusTestProfileAwareClassOrdererTest.java b/test-framework/junit5/src/test/java/io/quarkus/test/junit/util/QuarkusTestProfileAwareClassOrdererTest.java
index 31d4edc559f50..acb5f2cf5b834 100644
--- a/test-framework/junit5/src/test/java/io/quarkus/test/junit/util/QuarkusTestProfileAwareClassOrdererTest.java
+++ b/test-framework/junit5/src/test/java/io/quarkus/test/junit/util/QuarkusTestProfileAwareClassOrdererTest.java
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ private void quarkusWithTestResourceMock(ClassDescriptor mock,
         WithTestResource withResourceMock = Mockito.mock(WithTestResource.class, withSettings().strictness(Strictness.LENIENT));
         doReturn(managerClass).when(withResourceMock).value();
         when(withResourceMock.scope()).thenReturn(
-                restrictToAnnotatedClass ? TestResourceScope.RESTRICTED_TO_CLASS : TestResourceScope.MATCHING_RESOURCE);
+                restrictToAnnotatedClass ? TestResourceScope.RESTRICTED_TO_CLASS : TestResourceScope.MATCHING_RESOURCES);
         when(mock.findRepeatableAnnotations(WithTestResource.class)).thenReturn(List.of(withResourceMock));
     }