diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 4d97579d7b..85ea60c0ae 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ libbitcoin_node_a_SOURCES = \
   rpc/fees.cpp \
   rpc/mempool.cpp \
   rpc/mining.cpp \
-  rpc/misc.cpp \
+  rpc/node.cpp \
   rpc/net.cpp \
   rpc/output_script.cpp \
   rpc/rawtransaction.cpp \
diff --git a/src/rpc/misc.cpp b/src/rpc/node.cpp
similarity index 99%
rename from src/rpc/misc.cpp
rename to src/rpc/node.cpp
index ceeebe8483..24697a606e 100644
--- a/src/rpc/misc.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/node.cpp
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ static RPCHelpMan getindexinfo()
     };
 }
 
-void RegisterMiscRPCCommands(CRPCTable& t)
+void RegisterNodeRPCCommands(CRPCTable& t)
 {
     static const CRPCCommand commands[]{
         {"control", &getmemoryinfo},
diff --git a/src/rpc/register.h b/src/rpc/register.h
index 53d8064348..301f410da3 100644
--- a/src/rpc/register.h
+++ b/src/rpc/register.h
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ void RegisterBlockchainRPCCommands(CRPCTable &tableRPC);
 void RegisterFeeRPCCommands(CRPCTable&);
 void RegisterMempoolRPCCommands(CRPCTable&);
 void RegisterMiningRPCCommands(CRPCTable &tableRPC);
-void RegisterMiscRPCCommands(CRPCTable&);
+void RegisterNodeRPCCommands(CRPCTable&);
 void RegisterNetRPCCommands(CRPCTable&);
 void RegisterOutputScriptRPCCommands(CRPCTable&);
 void RegisterRawTransactionRPCCommands(CRPCTable &tableRPC);
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ static inline void RegisterAllCoreRPCCommands(CRPCTable &t)
     RegisterFeeRPCCommands(t);
     RegisterMempoolRPCCommands(t);
     RegisterMiningRPCCommands(t);
-    RegisterMiscRPCCommands(t);
+    RegisterNodeRPCCommands(t);
     RegisterNetRPCCommands(t);
     RegisterOutputScriptRPCCommands(t);
     RegisterRawTransactionRPCCommands(t);