diff --git a/ggml/include/ggml-backend.h b/ggml/include/ggml-backend.h
index 3acc8c338..f29e696b8 100644
--- a/ggml/include/ggml-backend.h
+++ b/ggml/include/ggml-backend.h
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ extern "C" {
     GGML_API void               ggml_backend_unload(ggml_backend_reg_t reg);
     // Load all known backends from dynamic libraries
     GGML_API void               ggml_backend_load_all(void);
-    GGML_API void               ggml_backend_load_all_in_search_path(const char * search_path);
+    GGML_API void               ggml_backend_load_all_from_path(const char * search_path);
 
     //
     // Backend scheduler
diff --git a/ggml/src/ggml-backend-reg.cpp b/ggml/src/ggml-backend-reg.cpp
index ebb7bdefc..8aa261892 100644
--- a/ggml/src/ggml-backend-reg.cpp
+++ b/ggml/src/ggml-backend-reg.cpp
@@ -519,10 +519,10 @@ static ggml_backend_reg_t ggml_backend_load_best(const char * name, bool silent,
 }
 
 void ggml_backend_load_all() {
-    ggml_backend_load_all_in_search_path(NULL);
+    ggml_backend_load_all_from_path(NULL);
 }
 
-void ggml_backend_load_all_in_search_path(const char * search_path) {
+void ggml_backend_load_all_from_path(const char * search_path) {
 #ifdef NDEBUG
     bool silent = true;
 #else