diff --git a/menu/menu_input.c b/menu/menu_input.c
index d688d7c2ab..96629546a5 100644
--- a/menu/menu_input.c
+++ b/menu/menu_input.c
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ static unsigned menu_input_frame_pointer(unsigned *data)
    return ret;
 }
 
-unsigned menu_input_frame_retropad(retro_input_t input,
+unsigned menu_event(retro_input_t input,
       retro_input_t trigger_input)
 {
    menu_animation_ctx_delta_t delta;
diff --git a/menu/menu_input.h b/menu/menu_input.h
index 1402e3d990..50d4527610 100644
--- a/menu/menu_input.h
+++ b/menu/menu_input.h
@@ -87,7 +87,14 @@ typedef struct menu_input_ctx_hitbox
    int32_t y2;
 } menu_input_ctx_hitbox_t;
 
-unsigned menu_input_frame_retropad(retro_input_t input, retro_input_t trigger_state);
+/* Send input code to menu for one frame.
+ *
+ * TODO/FIXME - needs to be overhauled so we can send multiple
+ * events per frame if we want to, and we shouldn't send the
+ * entire button state either but do a separate event per button
+ * state.
+ */
+unsigned menu_event(retro_input_t input, retro_input_t trigger_state);
 
 void menu_input_post_iterate(int *ret, unsigned action);
 
diff --git a/runloop.c b/runloop.c
index a6a019f508..9a39afad95 100644
--- a/runloop.c
+++ b/runloop.c
@@ -1553,7 +1553,7 @@ int runloop_iterate(unsigned *sleep_ms)
    if (menu_driver_ctl(RARCH_MENU_CTL_IS_ALIVE, NULL))
    {
       int ret = runloop_iterate_menu((enum menu_action)
-      menu_input_frame_retropad(cmd.state[0], cmd.state[2]),
+      menu_event(cmd.state[0], cmd.state[2]),
       sleep_ms);
 
       if (ret == -1)