diff --git a/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.cpp b/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.cpp
index 3fd68ee24..b8ea8a8fd 100644
--- a/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.cpp
@@ -1570,7 +1570,7 @@ void RaftReplDev::create_snp_resync_data(raft_buf_ptr_t& data_out) {
     std::memcpy(data_out->data_begin(), &msg, msg_size);
 }
 
-bool RaftReplDev::apply_snp_resync_data(nuraft::buffer& data) {
+bool RaftReplDev::save_snp_resync_data(nuraft::buffer& data) {
     auto msg = r_cast< snp_repl_dev_data* >(data.data_begin());
     if (msg->magic_num != HOMESTORE_RESYNC_DATA_MAGIC ||
         msg->protocol_version != HOMESTORE_RESYNC_DATA_PROTOCOL_VERSION_V1) {
diff --git a/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.h b/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.h
index 5e66e18f8..619da7843 100644
--- a/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.h
+++ b/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.h
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ class RaftReplDev : public ReplDev,
     void replace_member(repl_req_ptr_t rreq);
     void reset_quorum_size(uint32_t commit_quorum);
     void create_snp_resync_data(raft_buf_ptr_t& data_out);
-    bool apply_snp_resync_data(nuraft::buffer& data);
+    bool save_snp_resync_data(nuraft::buffer& data);
 };
 
 } // namespace homestore
diff --git a/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_state_machine.cpp b/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_state_machine.cpp
index 77fd54501..e0193ef03 100644
--- a/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_state_machine.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_state_machine.cpp
@@ -354,9 +354,9 @@ void RaftStateMachine::save_logical_snp_obj(nuraft::snapshot& s, ulong& obj_id,
                                             bool is_last_obj) {
     if (is_hs_snp_obj(obj_id)) {
         // Homestore preserved msg
-        if (m_rd.apply_snp_resync_data(data)) {
+        if (m_rd.save_snp_resync_data(data)) {
             obj_id = snp_obj_id_type_app;
-            LOGDEBUG("apply_snp_resync_data success, next obj_id={}", obj_id);
+            LOGDEBUG("save_snp_resync_data success, next obj_id={}", obj_id);
         }
         return;
     }