diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/common.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/common.rs
index f9850a08afe..fd13421835c 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/common.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/common.rs
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ impl ConstMethods<'tcx> for CodegenCx<'ll, 'tcx> {
                 if layout.value == layout::Pointer {
                     unsafe { llvm::LLVMConstIntToPtr(llval, llty) }
                 } else {
-                    self.static_bitcast(llval, llty)
+                    self.const_bitcast(llval, llty)
                 }
             },
             Scalar::Ptr(ptr) => {
@@ -336,14 +336,14 @@ impl ConstMethods<'tcx> for CodegenCx<'ll, 'tcx> {
                     None => bug!("missing allocation {:?}", ptr.alloc_id),
                 };
                 let llval = unsafe { llvm::LLVMConstInBoundsGEP(
-                    self.static_bitcast(base_addr, self.type_i8p()),
+                    self.const_bitcast(base_addr, self.type_i8p()),
                     &self.const_usize(ptr.offset.bytes()),
                     1,
                 ) };
                 if layout.value != layout::Pointer {
                     unsafe { llvm::LLVMConstPtrToInt(llval, llty) }
                 } else {
-                    self.static_bitcast(llval, llty)
+                    self.const_bitcast(llval, llty)
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -359,11 +359,11 @@ impl ConstMethods<'tcx> for CodegenCx<'ll, 'tcx> {
         let base_addr = self.static_addr_of(init, layout.align.abi, None);
 
         let llval = unsafe { llvm::LLVMConstInBoundsGEP(
-            self.static_bitcast(base_addr, self.type_i8p()),
+            self.const_bitcast(base_addr, self.type_i8p()),
             &self.const_usize(offset.bytes()),
             1,
         )};
-        let llval = self.static_bitcast(llval, self.type_ptr_to(layout.llvm_type(self)));
+        let llval = self.const_bitcast(llval, self.type_ptr_to(layout.llvm_type(self)));
         PlaceRef::new_sized(llval, layout, alloc.align)
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/consts.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/consts.rs
index 676d182dbac..576a49a13dd 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/consts.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/consts.rs
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ pub fn ptrcast(val: &'ll Value, ty: &'ll Type) -> &'ll Value {
 }
 
 impl CodegenCx<'ll, 'tcx> {
-    crate fn static_bitcast(&self, val: &'ll Value, ty: &'ll Type) -> &'ll Value {
+    crate fn const_bitcast(&self, val: &'ll Value, ty: &'ll Type) -> &'ll Value {
         unsafe {
             llvm::LLVMConstBitCast(val, ty)
         }