diff --git a/lightning/src/ln/channel.rs b/lightning/src/ln/channel.rs
index 0b4810030c1..e74dbe42a77 100644
--- a/lightning/src/ln/channel.rs
+++ b/lightning/src/ln/channel.rs
@@ -6265,7 +6265,7 @@ impl<Signer: WriteableEcdsaChannelSigner> InboundV1Channel<Signer> {
 		Ok(chan)
 	}
 
-	pub fn inbound_is_awaiting_accept(&self) -> bool {
+	pub fn is_awaiting_accept(&self) -> bool {
 		self.context.inbound_awaiting_accept
 	}
 
diff --git a/lightning/src/ln/channelmanager.rs b/lightning/src/ln/channelmanager.rs
index 4dec5cb1a32..164e4c2242d 100644
--- a/lightning/src/ln/channelmanager.rs
+++ b/lightning/src/ln/channelmanager.rs
@@ -4886,7 +4886,7 @@ where
 		let is_only_peer_channel = peer_state.total_channel_count() == 1;
 		match peer_state.inbound_v1_channel_by_id.entry(temporary_channel_id.clone()) {
 			hash_map::Entry::Occupied(mut channel) => {
-				if !channel.get().inbound_is_awaiting_accept() {
+				if !channel.get().is_awaiting_accept() {
 					return Err(APIError::APIMisuseError { err: "The channel isn't currently awaiting to be accepted.".to_owned() });
 				}
 				if accept_0conf {