diff --git a/src/Buffer.cpp b/src/Buffer.cpp
index 3562942452..f229bcac9b 100644
--- a/src/Buffer.cpp
+++ b/src/Buffer.cpp
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ Buffer::~Buffer()
 	graphics::Previews::get().removeLoader(*this);
 
 	if (pimpl_->wa_) {
-		pimpl_->wa_->closing();
+		pimpl_->wa_->closeAll();
 		delete pimpl_->wa_;
 	}
 }
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ Buffer::~Buffer()
 void Buffer::changed()
 {
 	if (pimpl_->wa_)
-		pimpl_->wa_->changed();
+		pimpl_->wa_->redrawAll();
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/frontends/WorkAreaManager.cpp b/src/frontends/WorkAreaManager.cpp
index 710dfa13e4..e846cc1aff 100644
--- a/src/frontends/WorkAreaManager.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/WorkAreaManager.cpp
@@ -18,18 +18,18 @@
 namespace lyx {
 namespace frontend {
 
-void WorkAreaManager::registerWorkArea(WorkArea * wa)
+void WorkAreaManager::add(WorkArea * wa)
 {
 	work_areas_.push_back(wa);
 }
 
-void WorkAreaManager::changed()
+void WorkAreaManager::redrawAll()
 {
 	for (size_t i = 0; i != work_areas_.size(); ++i)
 		work_areas_[i]->redraw();
 }
 
-void WorkAreaManager::closing()
+void WorkAreaManager::closeAll()
 {
 	for (size_t i = 0; i != work_areas_.size(); ++i)
 		work_areas_[i]->close();
diff --git a/src/frontends/WorkAreaManager.h b/src/frontends/WorkAreaManager.h
index 5d7e9cc0ef..7ff32127bb 100644
--- a/src/frontends/WorkAreaManager.h
+++ b/src/frontends/WorkAreaManager.h
@@ -25,13 +25,13 @@ public:
 	WorkAreaManager() {}
 
 	///
-	void registerWorkArea(WorkArea * wa);
+	void add(WorkArea * wa);
 
 	///
-	void changed();
+	void redrawAll();
 
 	///
-	void closing();
+	void closeAll();
 
 private:
 	std::vector<WorkArea *> work_areas_;
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiView.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiView.cpp
index b18f14e3a5..24c82ffa07 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiView.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiView.cpp
@@ -860,7 +860,7 @@ WorkArea * GuiViewBase::addWorkArea(Buffer & buffer)
 	// Hide tabbar if there's only one tab.
 	d.tab_widget_->showBar(d.tab_widget_->count() > 1);
 	///
-	buffer.workAreaManager()->registerWorkArea(wa);
+	buffer.workAreaManager()->add(wa);
 	return wa;
 }