diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_algo.h b/net/batman-adv/bat_algo.h
index 9852a688ba43..a14336a08fac 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_algo.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_algo.h
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@
 #ifndef _NET_BATMAN_ADV_BAT_ALGO_H_
 #define _NET_BATMAN_ADV_BAT_ALGO_H_
 
-int bat_iv_init(void);
+int batadv_iv_init(void);
 
 #endif /* _NET_BATMAN_ADV_BAT_ALGO_H_ */
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c b/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
index 6e0859f4a6a9..b44573903264 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
@@ -1248,7 +1248,7 @@ static struct bat_algo_ops batman_iv __read_mostly = {
 	.bat_ogm_emit = bat_iv_ogm_emit,
 };
 
-int __init bat_iv_init(void)
+int __init batadv_iv_init(void)
 {
 	int ret;
 
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/main.c b/net/batman-adv/main.c
index 46ba302d2d01..1f064d430a29 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/main.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/main.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static int __init batman_init(void)
 
 	recv_handler_init();
 
-	bat_iv_init();
+	batadv_iv_init();
 
 	/* the name should not be longer than 10 chars - see
 	 * http://lwn.net/Articles/23634/ */