diff --git a/server/routers/olm/handleOlmPingMessage.ts b/server/routers/olm/handleOlmPingMessage.ts
index 04659bb3..2425c4d8 100644
--- a/server/routers/olm/handleOlmPingMessage.ts
+++ b/server/routers/olm/handleOlmPingMessage.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const OFFLINE_THRESHOLD_MS = 2 * 60 * 1000; // 2 minutes
  * Starts the background interval that checks for clients that haven't pinged recently
  * and marks them as offline
  */
-export const startOfflineChecker = (): void => {
+export const startOlmOfflineChecker = (): void => {
     if (offlineCheckerInterval) {
         return; // Already running
     }
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export const startOfflineChecker = (): void => {
 /**
  * Stops the background interval that checks for offline clients
  */
-export const stopOfflineChecker = (): void => {
+export const stopOlmOfflineChecker = (): void => {
     if (offlineCheckerInterval) {
         clearInterval(offlineCheckerInterval);
         offlineCheckerInterval = null;
diff --git a/server/routers/ws/messageHandlers.ts b/server/routers/ws/messageHandlers.ts
index d85cc277..01889a8c 100644
--- a/server/routers/ws/messageHandlers.ts
+++ b/server/routers/ws/messageHandlers.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import {
     handleOlmRegisterMessage,
     handleOlmRelayMessage,
     handleOlmPingMessage,
-    startOfflineChecker
+    startOlmOfflineChecker
 } from "../olm";
 import { MessageHandler } from "./ws";
 
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ export const messageHandlers: Record<string, MessageHandler> = {
     "newt/ping/request": handleNewtPingRequestMessage,
 };
 
-startOfflineChecker(); // this is to handle the offline check for olms
+startOlmOfflineChecker(); // this is to handle the offline check for olms