diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 9489bb1c46..11eaa055d7 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -3011,7 +3011,7 @@ bool InvalidateBlock(CValidationState& state, const CChainParams& chainparams, C
     return true;
 }
 
-bool ReconsiderBlock(CBlockIndex *pindex) {
+bool ResetBlockFailureFlags(CBlockIndex *pindex) {
     AssertLockHeld(cs_main);
 
     int nHeight = pindex->nHeight;
diff --git a/src/main.h b/src/main.h
index e48cebecb3..ebbd12c8c3 100644
--- a/src/main.h
+++ b/src/main.h
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ CBlockIndex* FindForkInGlobalIndex(const CChain& chain, const CBlockLocator& loc
 bool InvalidateBlock(CValidationState& state, const CChainParams& chainparams, CBlockIndex *pindex);
 
 /** Remove invalidity status from a block and its descendants. */
-bool ReconsiderBlock(CBlockIndex *pindex);
+bool ResetBlockFailureFlags(CBlockIndex *pindex);
 
 /** The currently-connected chain of blocks (protected by cs_main). */
 extern CChain chainActive;
diff --git a/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp b/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp
index d221012afa..cf3c73c4df 100644
--- a/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp
@@ -980,7 +980,7 @@ UniValue reconsiderblock(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
             throw JSONRPCError(RPC_INVALID_ADDRESS_OR_KEY, "Block not found");
 
         CBlockIndex* pblockindex = mapBlockIndex[hash];
-        ReconsiderBlock(pblockindex);
+        ResetBlockFailureFlags(pblockindex);
     }
 
     CValidationState state;