diff --git a/src/daemon/rpmostreed-os-experimental.cxx b/src/daemon/rpmostreed-os-experimental.cxx
index 7d97ded2..f2ef9337 100644
--- a/src/daemon/rpmostreed-os-experimental.cxx
+++ b/src/daemon/rpmostreed-os-experimental.cxx
@@ -140,11 +140,11 @@ osexperimental_handle_live_fs (RPMOSTreeOSExperimental *interface,
                                       &local_error))
     goto out;
 
-  transaction = rpmostreed_transaction_new_livefs (invocation,
-                                                   ot_sysroot,
-                                                   arg_options,
-                                                   cancellable,
-                                                   &local_error);
+  transaction = rpmostreed_transaction_new_apply_live (invocation,
+                                                       ot_sysroot,
+                                                       arg_options,
+                                                       cancellable,
+                                                       &local_error);
   if (transaction == NULL)
     goto out;
 
diff --git a/src/daemon/rpmostreed-transaction-applylive.cxx b/src/daemon/rpmostreed-transaction-applylive.cxx
index eaa072ec..251c83ae 100644
--- a/src/daemon/rpmostreed-transaction-applylive.cxx
+++ b/src/daemon/rpmostreed-transaction-applylive.cxx
@@ -107,11 +107,11 @@ livefs_transaction_init (LiveFsTransaction *self)
 }
 
 RpmostreedTransaction *
-rpmostreed_transaction_new_livefs (GDBusMethodInvocation *invocation,
-                                   OstreeSysroot         *sysroot,
-                                   GVariant              *options,
-                                   GCancellable          *cancellable,
-                                   GError               **error)
+rpmostreed_transaction_new_apply_live (GDBusMethodInvocation *invocation,
+                                       OstreeSysroot         *sysroot,
+                                       GVariant              *options,
+                                       GCancellable          *cancellable,
+                                       GError               **error)
 {
   g_assert (G_IS_DBUS_METHOD_INVOCATION (invocation));
   g_assert (OSTREE_IS_SYSROOT (sysroot));
diff --git a/src/daemon/rpmostreed-transaction-types.h b/src/daemon/rpmostreed-transaction-types.h
index 016e46ec..f67f5e2b 100644
--- a/src/daemon/rpmostreed-transaction-types.h
+++ b/src/daemon/rpmostreed-transaction-types.h
@@ -117,12 +117,12 @@ rpmostreed_transaction_new_cleanup       (GDBusMethodInvocation *invocation,
                                           GError               **error);
 
 RpmostreedTransaction *
-rpmostreed_transaction_new_livefs (GDBusMethodInvocation *invocation,
-                                   OstreeSysroot         *sysroot,
-                                   GVariant              *options,
-                                   GCancellable          *cancellable,
-                                   GError               **error);
-
+rpmostreed_transaction_new_apply_live (GDBusMethodInvocation *invocation,
+                                       OstreeSysroot         *sysroot,
+                                       GVariant              *options,
+                                       GCancellable          *cancellable,
+                                       GError               **error);
+    
 typedef enum {
   RPMOSTREE_TRANSACTION_REFRESH_MD_FLAG_FORCE = (1 << 0),
 } RpmOstreeTransactionRefreshMdFlags;