diff --git a/src/fsfw/devicehandlers/DeviceHandlerBase.cpp b/src/fsfw/devicehandlers/DeviceHandlerBase.cpp
index aab3aa16..c3fc023e 100644
--- a/src/fsfw/devicehandlers/DeviceHandlerBase.cpp
+++ b/src/fsfw/devicehandlers/DeviceHandlerBase.cpp
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ ReturnValue_t DeviceHandlerBase::updateReplyMapEntry(DeviceCommandId_t deviceRep
     }
 }
 
-ReturnValue_t DeviceHandlerBase::enablePeriodicReply(bool enable, DeviceCommandId_t deviceReply) {
+ReturnValue_t DeviceHandlerBase::updatePeriodicReply(bool enable, DeviceCommandId_t deviceReply) {
     auto replyIter = deviceReplyMap.find(deviceReply);
     if (replyIter == deviceReplyMap.end()) {
         triggerEvent(INVALID_DEVICE_COMMAND, deviceReply);
diff --git a/src/fsfw/devicehandlers/DeviceHandlerBase.h b/src/fsfw/devicehandlers/DeviceHandlerBase.h
index 138b429e..30d36ef0 100644
--- a/src/fsfw/devicehandlers/DeviceHandlerBase.h
+++ b/src/fsfw/devicehandlers/DeviceHandlerBase.h
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ protected:
      * @param periodic	Indicates if the command is periodic (i.e. it is sent
      * by the device repeatedly without request) or not. Default is aperiodic (0).
      * Please note that periodic replies are disabled by default. You can enable them with
-     * #enablePeriodicReplies
+     * #updatePeriodicReply
      * @return	- @c RETURN_OK when the command was successfully inserted,
      *          - @c RETURN_FAILED else.
      */
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ protected:
      * @param periodic	Indicates if the command is periodic (i.e. it is sent
      * by the device repeatedly without request) or not. Default is aperiodic (0).
      * Please note that periodic replies are disabled by default. You can enable them with
-     * #enablePeriodicReplies
+     * #updatePeriodicReply
      * @return	- @c RETURN_OK when the command was successfully inserted,
      *          - @c RETURN_FAILED else.
      */
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ protected:
      * @param enable Specify whether to enable or disable a given periodic reply
      * @return
      */
-    ReturnValue_t enablePeriodicReply(bool enable, DeviceCommandId_t deviceReply);
+    ReturnValue_t updatePeriodicReply(bool enable, DeviceCommandId_t deviceReply);
 
     /**
      * @brief   This function returns the reply length of the next reply to read.