diff --git a/app/src/file_handler.c b/app/src/file_handler.c
index 502b3e96..5efbce0e 100644
--- a/app/src/file_handler.c
+++ b/app/src/file_handler.c
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ file_handler_stop(struct file_handler *file_handler) {
         if (!process_terminate(file_handler->current_process)) {
             LOGW("Could not terminate install process");
         }
-        process_simple_wait(file_handler->current_process, NULL);
+        process_wait(file_handler->current_process, NULL);
         file_handler->current_process = PROCESS_NONE;
     }
     mutex_unlock(file_handler->mutex);
diff --git a/app/src/server.c b/app/src/server.c
index 2766b0e1..1697a000 100644
--- a/app/src/server.c
+++ b/app/src/server.c
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ server_init(struct server *server) {
 static int
 run_wait_server(void *data) {
     struct server *server = data;
-    process_simple_wait(server->process, NULL); // ignore exit code
+    process_wait(server->process, NULL); // ignore exit code
 
     mutex_lock(server->mutex);
     server->process_terminated = true;
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ server_start(struct server *server, const char *serial,
         SDL_CreateThread(run_wait_server, "wait-server", server);
     if (!server->wait_server_thread) {
         process_terminate(server->process);
-        process_simple_wait(server->process, NULL); // ignore exit code
+        process_wait(server->process, NULL); // ignore exit code
         goto error2;
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/sys/unix/process.c b/app/src/sys/unix/process.c
index d029319d..3f95ce7f 100644
--- a/app/src/sys/unix/process.c
+++ b/app/src/sys/unix/process.c
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ process_terminate(pid_t pid) {
 }
 
 bool
-process_simple_wait(pid_t pid, int *exit_code) {
+process_wait(pid_t pid, int *exit_code) {
     int status;
     int code;
     if (waitpid(pid, &status, 0) == -1 || !WIFEXITED(status)) {
diff --git a/app/src/sys/win/process.c b/app/src/sys/win/process.c
index da776e8c..c30e751b 100644
--- a/app/src/sys/win/process.c
+++ b/app/src/sys/win/process.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ process_terminate(HANDLE handle) {
 }
 
 bool
-process_simple_wait(HANDLE handle, DWORD *exit_code) {
+process_wait(HANDLE handle, DWORD *exit_code) {
     DWORD code;
     if (WaitForSingleObject(handle, INFINITE) != WAIT_OBJECT_0
             || !GetExitCodeProcess(handle, &code)) {
diff --git a/app/src/util/process.c b/app/src/util/process.c
index e4eb8282..e485ce17 100644
--- a/app/src/util/process.c
+++ b/app/src/util/process.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ process_check_success(process_t proc, const char *name) {
         return false;
     }
     exit_code_t exit_code;
-    if (!process_simple_wait(proc, &exit_code)) {
+    if (!process_wait(proc, &exit_code)) {
         if (exit_code != NO_EXIT_CODE) {
             LOGE("\"%s\" returned with value %" PRIexitcode, name, exit_code);
         } else {
diff --git a/app/src/util/process.h b/app/src/util/process.h
index 1e6f256b..58328a3e 100644
--- a/app/src/util/process.h
+++ b/app/src/util/process.h
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ process_terminate(process_t pid);
 
 // wait and close the process
 bool
-process_simple_wait(process_t pid, exit_code_t *exit_code);
+process_wait(process_t pid, exit_code_t *exit_code);
 
 // convenience function to wait for a successful process execution
 // automatically log process errors with the provided process name