diff --git a/headers/private/kernel/vfs.h b/headers/private/kernel/vfs.h
index b4533eb54d..0047cbe02e 100644
--- a/headers/private/kernel/vfs.h
+++ b/headers/private/kernel/vfs.h
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ status_t	vfs_create_special_node(const char *path, fs_vnode *subVnode,
 				struct vnode **_createdVnode);
 
 /* service call for the node monitor */
-status_t	resolve_vnode_to_covering_vnode(dev_t mountID, ino_t nodeID,
+status_t	vfs_resolve_vnode_to_covering_vnode(dev_t mountID, ino_t nodeID,
 				dev_t *resolvedMountID, ino_t *resolvedNodeID);
 
 /* calls the syscall dispatcher should use for user file I/O */
diff --git a/src/system/kernel/fs/node_monitor.cpp b/src/system/kernel/fs/node_monitor.cpp
index 08311a8937..07bcb75851 100644
--- a/src/system/kernel/fs/node_monitor.cpp
+++ b/src/system/kernel/fs/node_monitor.cpp
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ NodeMonitorService::NotifyEntryMoved(dev_t device, ino_t fromDirectory,
 	// If node is a mount point, we need to resolve it to the mounted
 	// volume's root node.
 	dev_t nodeDevice = device;
-	resolve_vnode_to_covering_vnode(device, node, &nodeDevice, &node);
+	vfs_resolve_vnode_to_covering_vnode(device, node, &nodeDevice, &node);
 
 	RecursiveLocker locker(fRecursiveLock);
 
diff --git a/src/system/kernel/fs/vfs.cpp b/src/system/kernel/fs/vfs.cpp
index 1827254c2b..a5631924f0 100644
--- a/src/system/kernel/fs/vfs.cpp
+++ b/src/system/kernel/fs/vfs.cpp
@@ -1958,7 +1958,7 @@ get_root_vnode(bool kernel)
 	- another error code, if something went wrong.
 */
 status_t
-resolve_vnode_to_covering_vnode(dev_t mountID, ino_t nodeID,
+vfs_resolve_vnode_to_covering_vnode(dev_t mountID, ino_t nodeID,
 	dev_t* resolvedMountID, ino_t* resolvedNodeID)
 {
 	// get the node