diff --git a/lib/src/ProcessManager.cpp b/lib/src/ProcessManager.cpp
index db0178e..0a31a87 100644
--- a/lib/src/ProcessManager.cpp
+++ b/lib/src/ProcessManager.cpp
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ void ProcessManager::notify_last_pulse_id(uint64_t pulse_id)
     } catch (...){}
 }
 
-void ProcessManager::run_writer(uint8_t n_receiving_threads)
+void ProcessManager::run_receivers(uint8_t n_receiving_threads)
 {
 
     #ifdef DEBUG_OUTPUT
diff --git a/lib/src/ProcessManager.hpp b/lib/src/ProcessManager.hpp
index 0517609..2567e2e 100644
--- a/lib/src/ProcessManager.hpp
+++ b/lib/src/ProcessManager.hpp
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class ProcessManager
         ProcessManager(WriterManager& writer_manager, ZmqReceiver& receiver, 
             RingBuffer& ring_buffer, const H5Format& format, uint16_t rest_port, const std::string& bsread_rest_address, hsize_t frames_per_file=0);
 
-        void run_writer(uint8_t n_receiving_threads);
+        void run_receivers(uint8_t n_receiving_threads);
 
         void receive_zmq();