diff --git a/libtransmission/session.cc b/libtransmission/session.cc
index 4e264e1df..0080615c5 100644
--- a/libtransmission/session.cc
+++ b/libtransmission/session.cc
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ std::optional<std::string_view> tr_session::WebMediator::userAgent() const
     return TR_NAME "/" SHORT_VERSION_STRING;
 }
 
-std::optional<std::string> tr_session::WebMediator::publicAddressV4() const
+std::optional<std::string> tr_session::WebMediator::bind_address_V4() const
 {
     if (auto const addr = session_->bind_address(TR_AF_INET); !addr.is_any())
     {
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ std::optional<std::string> tr_session::WebMediator::publicAddressV4() const
     return std::nullopt;
 }
 
-std::optional<std::string> tr_session::WebMediator::publicAddressV6() const
+std::optional<std::string> tr_session::WebMediator::bind_address_V6() const
 {
     if (auto const addr = session_->bind_address(TR_AF_INET6); !addr.is_any())
     {
diff --git a/libtransmission/session.h b/libtransmission/session.h
index d92560a8b..8b925fb74 100644
--- a/libtransmission/session.h
+++ b/libtransmission/session.h
@@ -236,8 +236,8 @@ private:
         }
 
         [[nodiscard]] std::optional<std::string> cookieFile() const override;
-        [[nodiscard]] std::optional<std::string> publicAddressV4() const override;
-        [[nodiscard]] std::optional<std::string> publicAddressV6() const override;
+        [[nodiscard]] std::optional<std::string> bind_address_V4() const override;
+        [[nodiscard]] std::optional<std::string> bind_address_V6() const override;
         [[nodiscard]] std::optional<std::string_view> userAgent() const override;
         [[nodiscard]] size_t clamp(int torrent_id, size_t byte_count) const override;
         [[nodiscard]] time_t now() const override;
diff --git a/libtransmission/web.cc b/libtransmission/web.cc
index aed8dcafd..2d8cde154 100644
--- a/libtransmission/web.cc
+++ b/libtransmission/web.cc
@@ -310,19 +310,19 @@ public:
             }
         }
 
-        [[nodiscard]] auto publicAddress() const
+        [[nodiscard]] auto bind_address() const
         {
             switch (options.ip_proto)
             {
             case FetchOptions::IPProtocol::V4:
-                return impl.mediator.publicAddressV4();
+                return impl.mediator.bind_address_V4();
             case FetchOptions::IPProtocol::V6:
-                return impl.mediator.publicAddressV6();
+                return impl.mediator.bind_address_V6();
             default:
-                auto ip = impl.mediator.publicAddressV4();
+                auto ip = impl.mediator.bind_address_V4();
                 if (ip == std::nullopt)
                 {
-                    ip = impl.mediator.publicAddressV6();
+                    ip = impl.mediator.bind_address_V6();
                 }
 
                 return ip;
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ public:
         (void)curl_easy_setopt(e, CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION, &tr_web::Impl::onDataReceived);
         (void)curl_easy_setopt(e, CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS, MaxRedirects);
 
-        if (auto const addrstr = task.publicAddress(); addrstr)
+        if (auto const addrstr = task.bind_address(); addrstr)
         {
             (void)curl_easy_setopt(e, CURLOPT_INTERFACE, addrstr->c_str());
         }
diff --git a/libtransmission/web.h b/libtransmission/web.h
index b68ebfb6f..c427ca390 100644
--- a/libtransmission/web.h
+++ b/libtransmission/web.h
@@ -123,13 +123,13 @@ public:
         }
 
         // Return IPv4 user public address string, or nullopt to not use one
-        [[nodiscard]] virtual std::optional<std::string> publicAddressV4() const
+        [[nodiscard]] virtual std::optional<std::string> bind_address_V4() const
         {
             return std::nullopt;
         }
 
         // Return IPv6 user public address string, or nullopt to not use one
-        [[nodiscard]] virtual std::optional<std::string> publicAddressV6() const
+        [[nodiscard]] virtual std::optional<std::string> bind_address_V6() const
         {
             return std::nullopt;
         }