diff --git a/include/tree_sitter/runtime.h b/include/tree_sitter/runtime.h
index 889e2054..fb2ee50c 100644
--- a/include/tree_sitter/runtime.h
+++ b/include/tree_sitter/runtime.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ size_t ts_node_size(const TSNode *);
 TSSymbol ts_node_sym(const TSNode *);
 TSNode *ts_node_child(TSNode *, size_t);
 size_t ts_node_child_count(const TSNode *);
-TSNode *ts_node_leaf_at_pos(TSNode *, size_t);
+TSNode *ts_node_find_pos(TSNode *, size_t);
 TSNode *ts_node_parent(TSNode *node);
 TSNode *ts_node_next_sibling(TSNode *node);
 TSNode *ts_node_prev_sibling(TSNode *node);
diff --git a/spec/runtime/node_spec.cc b/spec/runtime/node_spec.cc
index 99888006..2f816c30 100644
--- a/spec/runtime/node_spec.cc
+++ b/spec/runtime/node_spec.cc
@@ -92,10 +92,10 @@ describe("Node", []() {
     });
   });
 
-  describe("leaf_at_pos", [&]() {
+  describe("find_pos", [&]() {
     it("can retrieve the leaf node at a given position", [&]() {
-      TSNode *number1 = ts_node_leaf_at_pos(root, 3);
-      TSNode *number2 = ts_node_leaf_at_pos(root, 7);
+      TSNode *number1 = ts_node_find_pos(root, 3);
+      TSNode *number2 = ts_node_find_pos(root, 7);
 
       AssertThat(ts_node_name(number1), Equals("number"));
       AssertThat(ts_node_size(number1), Equals<size_t>(2));
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ describe("Node", []() {
     });
 
     it("returns higher-level nodes when no leaf is at the given position", [&]() {
-      TSNode *node = ts_node_leaf_at_pos(root, 6);
+      TSNode *node = ts_node_find_pos(root, 6);
 
       AssertThat(ts_node_name(node), Equals("array"));
 
diff --git a/src/runtime/node.c b/src/runtime/node.c
index 79ae45b3..ea67a032 100644
--- a/src/runtime/node.c
+++ b/src/runtime/node.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ TSNode *ts_node_child(TSNode *parent, size_t index) {
                       parent->names);
 }
 
-TSNode *ts_node_leaf_at_pos(TSNode *parent, size_t position) {
+TSNode *ts_node_find_pos(TSNode *parent, size_t position) {
   size_t child_count;
   TSChildWithPosition *children =
       ts_tree_visible_children(parent->content, &child_count);
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ TSNode *ts_node_leaf_at_pos(TSNode *parent, size_t position) {
     if (child_left + child.tree->size > position) {
       TSNode *node =
           ts_node_make(child.tree, parent, i, child.position, parent->names);
-      TSNode *result = ts_node_leaf_at_pos(node, position);
+      TSNode *result = ts_node_find_pos(node, position);
       ts_node_release(node);
       return result;
     }