diff --git a/src/mu-msg-flags.c b/src/mu-msg-flags.c
index 2557260d..db74f15f 100644
--- a/src/mu-msg-flags.c
+++ b/src/mu-msg-flags.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ mu_msg_flag_from_char (char k)
 
 
 const char*
-mu_msg_flag_to_name (MuMsgFlags flag)
+mu_msg_flag_name (MuMsgFlags flag)
 {	
 	switch (flag) {
 	case MU_MSG_FLAG_NEW:		return "new";
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ mu_msg_flag_char (MuMsgFlags flag)
 }
 
 const char*
-mu_msg_flags_to_str_s (MuMsgFlags flags)
+mu_msg_flags_str_s (MuMsgFlags flags)
 {
 	int i, j;
 	static char buf[16]; /* more than enough */
diff --git a/src/mu-msg-flags.h b/src/mu-msg-flags.h
index 5288d396..5834612f 100644
--- a/src/mu-msg-flags.h
+++ b/src/mu-msg-flags.h
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ MuMsgFlags  mu_msg_flags_from_char (char c) G_GNUC_CONST;
  * 
  * @return a string representation of the flags
  */
-const char* mu_msg_flags_to_str_s  (MuMsgFlags flags) G_GNUC_CONST;
+const char* mu_msg_flags_str_s  (MuMsgFlags flags) G_GNUC_CONST;
 
 
 /**
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ char mu_msg_flag_char  (MuMsgFlags flag) G_GNUC_CONST;
  * @return a string describing this flag, e.g.,
  * MU_MSG_FLAG_ATTACH=>"attach"
  */
-const char* mu_msg_flag_to_name (MuMsgFlags flag) G_GNUC_CONST;
+const char* mu_msg_flag_name (MuMsgFlags flag) G_GNUC_CONST;