diff --git a/src/core/selinux-access.c b/src/core/selinux-access.c
index d56f9456f6..1a0f57d167 100644
--- a/src/core/selinux-access.c
+++ b/src/core/selinux-access.c
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ static int access_init(sd_bus_error *error) {
    If the machine is in permissive mode it will return ok.  Audit messages will
    still be generated if the access would be denied in enforcing mode.
 */
-int mac_selinux_access_check_internal(
+int mac_selinux_access_check_bus_internal(
                 sd_bus_message *message,
                 const Unit *unit,
                 const char *permission,
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ int mac_selinux_access_check_internal(
 
 #else /* HAVE_SELINUX */
 
-int mac_selinux_access_check_internal(
+int mac_selinux_access_check_bus_internal(
                 sd_bus_message *message,
                 const Unit *unit,
                 const char *permission,
diff --git a/src/core/selinux-access.h b/src/core/selinux-access.h
index 9c319f20ac..5872d1a058 100644
--- a/src/core/selinux-access.h
+++ b/src/core/selinux-access.h
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 
 #include "core-forward.h"
 
-int mac_selinux_access_check_internal(sd_bus_message *message, const Unit *unit, const char *permission, const char *function, sd_bus_error *error);
+int mac_selinux_access_check_bus_internal(sd_bus_message *message, const Unit *unit, const char *permission, const char *function, sd_bus_error *error);
 
 #define mac_selinux_access_check(message, permission, error) \
-        mac_selinux_access_check_internal((message), NULL, (permission), __func__, (error))
+        mac_selinux_access_check_bus_internal((message), NULL, (permission), __func__, (error))
 
 #define mac_selinux_unit_access_check(unit, message, permission, error) \
-        mac_selinux_access_check_internal((message), (unit), (permission), __func__, (error))
+        mac_selinux_access_check_bus_internal((message), (unit), (permission), __func__, (error))