diff --git a/sound/usb/endpoint.c b/sound/usb/endpoint.c
index 2e70dbc479b4..bf4401aba76c 100644
--- a/sound/usb/endpoint.c
+++ b/sound/usb/endpoint.c
@@ -160,8 +160,8 @@ int snd_usb_endpoint_implicit_feedback_sink(struct snd_usb_endpoint *ep)
  * This won't be used for implicit feedback which takes the packet size
  * returned from the sync source
  */
-static int slave_next_packet_size(struct snd_usb_endpoint *ep,
-				  unsigned int avail)
+static int synced_next_packet_size(struct snd_usb_endpoint *ep,
+				   unsigned int avail)
 {
 	unsigned int phase;
 	int ret;
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ int snd_usb_endpoint_next_packet_size(struct snd_usb_endpoint *ep,
 	}
 
 	if (ep->sync_source)
-		return slave_next_packet_size(ep, avail);
+		return synced_next_packet_size(ep, avail);
 	else
 		return next_packet_size(ep, avail);
 }