diff --git a/satrs-core/src/pus/verification.rs b/satrs-core/src/pus/verification.rs
index eb86f79..d1c3cb6 100644
--- a/satrs-core/src/pus/verification.rs
+++ b/satrs-core/src/pus/verification.rs
@@ -403,9 +403,9 @@ impl<'slice, State> VerificationSendable<'slice, State> {
         self.pus_tm.as_mut().unwrap()
     }
 
-    /// Release or downgrades the PUS TM struct. This also releases the mutable slice reference,
+    /// Release the PUS TM struct. This also releases the mutable slice reference,
     /// which can be useful or necessary before sending the data.
-    pub fn release(self) -> VerificationSendableErased<State> {
+    pub fn release_buf(self) -> VerificationSendableErased<State> {
         self.into()
     }