diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 0714b8ebcb..96900906c2 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -146,12 +146,12 @@ def build_channel(String channel_name) {
   return parallel (
     "${channel_name} (git)": {
       deviceStage("build git", "tici-needs-can", [], [
-        ["build ${channel_name}", "RELEASE=1 OPENPILOT_CHANNEL=${channel_name} BUILD_DIR=/data/openpilot_build $SOURCE_DIR/release/build_git_channel.sh"],
+        ["build ${channel_name}", "RELEASE=1 OPENPILOT_CHANNEL=${channel_name} BUILD_DIR=/data/openpilot_build $SOURCE_DIR/release/create_git_prebuilt.sh"],
       ])
     },
     "${channel_name} (casync)": {
       deviceStage("build casync", "tici-needs-can", [], [
-        ["build ${channel_name}", "RELEASE=1 OPENPILOT_CHANNEL=${channel_name} BUILD_DIR=/data/openpilot_build OUTPUT_DIR=/data/casync $SOURCE_DIR/release/build_casync_channel.sh"],
+        ["build ${channel_name}", "RELEASE=1 OPENPILOT_CHANNEL=${channel_name} BUILD_DIR=/data/openpilot_build OUTPUT_DIR=/data/casync $SOURCE_DIR/release/create_casync_prebuilt.sh"],
         //["upload ${channel_name}", "OPENPILOT_CHANNEL=${channel_name} $SOURCE_DIR/release/upload_casync_channel.sh"],
       ])
     }
diff --git a/release/README.md b/release/README.md
index 2a73d7ee6f..5a4c798c71 100644
--- a/release/README.md
+++ b/release/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 ## creating casync channel
 
-`build_casync_channel.sh` - creates a `prebuilt` openpilot channel, ready to upload to `openpilot-channels`
+`create_casync_prebuilt.sh` - creates a `prebuilt` casync openpilot channel, ready to upload to `openpilot-channels`
 
 ```bash
 # run on a tici, within the directory you want to create the channel from
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 BUILD_DIR=/data/openpilot_build    \
 CASYNC_DIR=/data/casync            \
 OPENPILOT_CHANNEL=nightly          \
-release/build_casync_channel.sh
+release/create_casync_prebuilt.sh
 ```
 
 `upload_casync_channel.sh` - helper for uploading a casync channel to `openpilot-channels`
diff --git a/release/build_casync_channel.sh b/release/create_casync_prebuilt.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from release/build_casync_channel.sh
rename to release/create_casync_prebuilt.sh
diff --git a/release/build_git_channel.sh b/release/create_git_prebuilt.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from release/build_git_channel.sh
rename to release/create_git_prebuilt.sh