diff --git a/src/gui/views/gcal-month-view-row.c b/src/gui/views/gcal-month-view-row.c
index e295b3af..2bed977d 100644
--- a/src/gui/views/gcal-month-view-row.c
+++ b/src/gui/views/gcal-month-view-row.c
@@ -1467,17 +1467,17 @@ gcal_month_view_row_focus_underlying_cell (GcalMonthViewRow *self,
 }
 
 /**
- * gcal_month_view_row_focus_adjacent_event:
+ * gcal_month_view_row_focus_overlaying_event:
  * @self: a #GcalMonthViewRow
  * @widget: the month cell
  *
- * Focuses the adjacent event widget.
+ * Focuses the overlaying event widget.
  *
  * Returns: %TRUE if the event widget grabbed focus
  */
 gboolean
-gcal_month_view_row_focus_adjacent_event (GcalMonthViewRow *self,
-                                          GtkWidget        *widget)
+gcal_month_view_row_focus_overlaying_event (GcalMonthViewRow *self,
+                                            GtkWidget        *widget)
 {
   GtkWidget *picked_widget, *event_widget;
   graphene_rect_t rect;
diff --git a/src/gui/views/gcal-month-view-row.h b/src/gui/views/gcal-month-view-row.h
index 54ffc0d2..c3112f27 100644
--- a/src/gui/views/gcal-month-view-row.h
+++ b/src/gui/views/gcal-month-view-row.h
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ void                 gcal_month_view_row_update_selection       (GcalMonthViewRo
 gboolean             gcal_month_view_row_focus_underlying_cell  (GcalMonthViewRow    *self,
                                                                  GtkWidget           *widget);
 
-gboolean             gcal_month_view_row_focus_adjacent_event   (GcalMonthViewRow    *self,
+gboolean             gcal_month_view_row_focus_overlaying_event (GcalMonthViewRow    *self,
                                                                  GtkWidget           *widget);
 
 gboolean             gcal_month_view_row_get_ceiled_height      (GcalMonthViewRow    *self);
diff --git a/src/gui/views/gcal-month-view.c b/src/gui/views/gcal-month-view.c
index 92074e23..58321e99 100644
--- a/src/gui/views/gcal-month-view.c
+++ b/src/gui/views/gcal-month-view.c
@@ -1708,7 +1708,7 @@ gcal_month_view_focus (GtkWidget        *widget,
                 return FALSE;
 
               row = gtk_widget_get_ancestor (focused, GCAL_TYPE_MONTH_VIEW_ROW);
-              return gcal_month_view_row_focus_adjacent_event (GCAL_MONTH_VIEW_ROW (row), focused);
+              return gcal_month_view_row_focus_overlaying_event (GCAL_MONTH_VIEW_ROW (row), focused);
             }
 
           if (direction == GTK_DIR_TAB_FORWARD && GCAL_IS_EVENT_WIDGET (focused))