diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Friends/FriendsModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Friends/FriendsModule.cs
index c88142a47f..c1c56138f4 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Friends/FriendsModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Friends/FriendsModule.cs
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Friends
                 m_NeedsListOfOnlineFriends.Add(agentID);
         }
 
-        public void IsNpwRoot(ScenePresence sp)
+        public void IsNowRoot(ScenePresence sp)
         {
             RecacheFriends(sp.ControllingClient);
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/IFriendsModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/IFriendsModule.cs
index 5c43b366cd..ec014f4619 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/IFriendsModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/IFriendsModule.cs
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Interfaces
         /// <param name="perms">These come from the FriendRights enum.</param>
         void GrantRights(IClientAPI remoteClient, UUID friendID, int perms);
 
-        void IsNpwRoot(ScenePresence sp);
+        void IsNowRoot(ScenePresence sp);
         bool SendFriendsOnlineIfNeeded(IClientAPI client);
     }
 }
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diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
index e985903e26..695754bb7c 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
@@ -2195,7 +2195,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
                     if (friendsModule != null)
                     { 
                         if(gotCrossUpdate)
-                            friendsModule.IsNpwRoot(this);
+                            friendsModule.IsNowRoot(this);
                         else
                             friendsModule.SendFriendsOnlineIfNeeded(ControllingClient);
                     }