diff --git a/stepmania/src/RageSound.cpp b/stepmania/src/RageSound.cpp
index c1550b2a05..ba04a2c5b5 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/RageSound.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/RageSound.cpp
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ RageSound *RageSound::Play( const RageSoundParams *pParams )
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	return SOUNDMAN->PlaySound( *this, pParams );
+	return SOUNDMAN->PlayTheSound( *this, pParams );
 }
 
 void RageSound::Stop()
diff --git a/stepmania/src/RageSoundManager.cpp b/stepmania/src/RageSoundManager.cpp
index 02562bc757..8335b2260f 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/RageSoundManager.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/RageSoundManager.cpp
@@ -244,9 +244,9 @@ int RageSoundManager::GetDriverSampleRate( int iRate ) const
 	return m_pDriver->GetSampleRate( iRate );
 }
 
-/* The return value of PlaySound and PlayCopyOfSound is only valid in the main
+/* The return value of PlayTheSound and PlayCopyOfSound is only valid in the main
  * thread, until the next call to Update().  After that, it may be deleted. */
-RageSound *RageSoundManager::PlaySound( RageSound &snd, const RageSoundParams *params )
+RageSound *RageSoundManager::PlayTheSound( RageSound &snd, const RageSoundParams *params )
 {
 	if( snd.IsPlaying() )
 		return PlayCopyOfSound( snd, params );
diff --git a/stepmania/src/RageSoundManager.h b/stepmania/src/RageSoundManager.h
index 4e42436de9..6408cc13b9 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/RageSoundManager.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/RageSoundManager.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public:
 
 	void PlayOnce( RString sPath );
 
-	RageSound *PlaySound( RageSound &snd, const RageSoundParams *params = NULL );
+	RageSound *PlayTheSound( RageSound &snd, const RageSoundParams *params = NULL );
 	RageSound *PlayCopyOfSound( RageSound &snd, const RageSoundParams *params = NULL );
 
 private: