diff --git a/modules/aeolus/aeolus_amv.py b/modules/aeolus/aeolus_amv.py
index 32d94de4999c858e657460e5f466a7e8347abe16..f24c1e66e27e660182cd0580e3bdd52b08f53cf0 100644
--- a/modules/aeolus/aeolus_amv.py
+++ b/modules/aeolus/aeolus_amv.py
@@ -2122,7 +2122,7 @@ def create_bestfit_file(filename, match_dct, raob_dct, gfs_at_raob_dct, bf_dct,
     rootgrp.close()
 
 
-def create_file_new(match_dct, filename, amv_params, amv_file_s):
+def create_amv_to_aeolus_file(match_dct, filename, amv_params, amv_file_s):
     num_aparams = 7
     num_aprofs = 0
     max_num_alevels = 0
@@ -2267,7 +2267,7 @@ def run_clavrx_to_aeolus_match(aeolus_files_dir, clvrx_files_dir, outfile, chan=
 # aeolus_files_dir: S4 NOAA txt output files
 # amv_files_dir: G16/17 AMV product files
 # outfile: pathname for the Netcdf match file
-def create_amv_to_aeolus_match_file(aeolus_files_dir, amv_files_dir, outfile, amv_source='OPS', band='14', chan='mie'):
+def match_amv_to_aeolus(aeolus_files_dir, amv_files_dir, outfile, amv_source='OPS', band='14', chan='mie'):
 
     if os.path.isdir(aeolus_files_dir):
         a_d = get_aeolus_time_dict_s(aeolus_files_dir, chan=chan)
@@ -2283,7 +2283,7 @@ def create_amv_to_aeolus_match_file(aeolus_files_dir, amv_files_dir, outfile, am
 
     m_d = match_amvs_to_aeolus_fast(a_d, amv_files_dir, amv_source, band, amv_files)
 
-    create_file_new(m_d, outfile, amv_files.get_parameters(), amv_files.flist)
+    create_amv_to_aeolus_file(m_d, outfile, amv_files.get_parameters(), amv_files.flist)
 
 
 # match_file: pathname for the product file