diff --git a/src/backend/distributed/commands/extension.c b/src/backend/distributed/commands/extension.c
index 34ff7c995..e7be51992 100644
--- a/src/backend/distributed/commands/extension.c
+++ b/src/backend/distributed/commands/extension.c
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ MarkExistingObjectDependenciesDistributedIfSupported()
 	Oid citusTableId = InvalidOid;
 	foreach_oid(citusTableId, citusTableIdList)
 	{
-		if (!ShouldMarkRelationDistributedOnUpgrade(citusTableId))
+		if (!ShouldMarkRelationDistributed(citusTableId))
 		{
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ MarkExistingObjectDependenciesDistributedIfSupported()
 	Oid viewOid = InvalidOid;
 	foreach_oid(viewOid, viewList)
 	{
-		if (!ShouldMarkRelationDistributedOnUpgrade(viewOid))
+		if (!ShouldMarkRelationDistributed(viewOid))
 		{
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -654,12 +654,12 @@ GetAllViews(void)
 
 
 /*
- * ShouldMarkRelationDistributedOnUpgrade is a helper function that
+ * ShouldMarkRelationDistributed is a helper function that
  * decides whether the input relation should be marked as distributed
  * during the upgrade.
  */
 bool
-ShouldMarkRelationDistributedOnUpgrade(Oid relationId)
+ShouldMarkRelationDistributed(Oid relationId)
 {
 	if (!EnableMetadataSync)
 	{
diff --git a/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_sync.c b/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_sync.c
index a81ef9ec3..f5e99ce8a 100644
--- a/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_sync.c
+++ b/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_sync.c
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ CreateDependentViewsOnWorkers(Oid relationId)
 	Oid viewOid = InvalidOid;
 	foreach_oid(viewOid, views)
 	{
-		if (!ShouldMarkRelationDistributedOnUpgrade(viewOid))
+		if (!ShouldMarkRelationDistributed(viewOid))
 		{
 			continue;
 		}
diff --git a/src/include/distributed/commands.h b/src/include/distributed/commands.h
index c6e3f8aeb..483c279d5 100644
--- a/src/include/distributed/commands.h
+++ b/src/include/distributed/commands.h
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ extern Oid get_constraint_typid(Oid conoid);
 /* extension.c - forward declarations */
 extern bool IsDropCitusExtensionStmt(Node *parsetree);
 extern bool IsCreateAlterExtensionUpdateCitusStmt(Node *parsetree);
-extern bool ShouldMarkRelationDistributedOnUpgrade(Oid relationId);
+extern bool ShouldMarkRelationDistributed(Oid relationId);
 extern void ErrorIfUnstableCreateOrAlterExtensionStmt(Node *parsetree);
 extern List * PostprocessCreateExtensionStmt(Node *stmt, const char *queryString);
 extern List * PreprocessDropExtensionStmt(Node *stmt, const char *queryString,