diff --git a/src/backend/dbi/gnc-backend-dbi.c b/src/backend/dbi/gnc-backend-dbi.c
index dc7b420ada..3aae4a4b77 100644
--- a/src/backend/dbi/gnc-backend-dbi.c
+++ b/src/backend/dbi/gnc-backend-dbi.c
@@ -949,7 +949,7 @@ init_sql_backend( GncDbiBackend* dbi_be )
     be->run_query = gnc_sql_run_query;
     be->free_query = gnc_sql_free_query;
 
-    be->export = NULL;
+    be->export_fn = NULL;
 
     gnc_sql_init( &dbi_be->sql_be );
 }
diff --git a/src/backend/xml/gnc-backend-xml.c b/src/backend/xml/gnc-backend-xml.c
index 777456ef27..16c8e670a8 100644
--- a/src/backend/xml/gnc-backend-xml.c
+++ b/src/backend/xml/gnc-backend-xml.c
@@ -1129,7 +1129,7 @@ gnc_backend_new(void)
     be->load_config = NULL;
     be->get_config = NULL;
 
-    be->export = gnc_xml_be_write_accounts_to_file;
+    be->export_fn = gnc_xml_be_write_accounts_to_file;
 
     gnc_be->dirname = NULL;
     gnc_be->fullpath = NULL;
diff --git a/src/libqof/qof/qofbackend-p.h b/src/libqof/qof/qofbackend-p.h
index 15c616da5d..428c94b70f 100644
--- a/src/libqof/qof/qofbackend-p.h
+++ b/src/libqof/qof/qofbackend-p.h
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ struct QofBackend_s
      * removed ASAP.   This is a temporary hack-around until period-closing
      * is fully implemented.
      */
-    void (*export) (QofBackend *, QofBook *);
+    void (*export_fn) (QofBackend *, QofBook *);
 
 };
 
diff --git a/src/libqof/qof/qofbackend.c b/src/libqof/qof/qofbackend.c
index dd9b0ff1fd..73845b86aa 100644
--- a/src/libqof/qof/qofbackend.c
+++ b/src/libqof/qof/qofbackend.c
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ qof_backend_init(QofBackend *be)
 
     /* to be removed */
     be->price_lookup = NULL;
-    be->export = NULL;
+    be->export_fn = NULL;
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/src/libqof/qof/qofsession.c b/src/libqof/qof/qofsession.c
index 4d104e3f1d..e68ac718e7 100644
--- a/src/libqof/qof/qofsession.c
+++ b/src/libqof/qof/qofsession.c
@@ -1694,11 +1694,11 @@ qof_session_export (QofSession *tmp_session,
         return FALSE;
 
     be->percentage = percentage_func;
-    if (be->export)
+    if (be->export_fn)
     {
         int err;
 
-        (be->export)(be, book);
+        (be->export_fn)(be, book);
         err = qof_backend_get_error(be);
 
         if (ERR_BACKEND_NO_ERR != err)