diff --git a/dlls/mshtml/htmlelem.c b/dlls/mshtml/htmlelem.c
index 40c8ff574fd..c4e0f0addf3 100644
--- a/dlls/mshtml/htmlelem.c
+++ b/dlls/mshtml/htmlelem.c
@@ -1371,7 +1371,7 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI HTMLElement_click(IHTMLElement *iface)
 
     TRACE("(%p)\n", This);
 
-    return call_event(&This->node, EVENTID_CLICK);
+    return call_fire_event(&This->node, EVENTID_CLICK);
 }
 
 static HRESULT WINAPI HTMLElement_get_filters(IHTMLElement *iface,
diff --git a/dlls/mshtml/htmlevent.c b/dlls/mshtml/htmlevent.c
index f638b9a18c7..49349b0fd66 100644
--- a/dlls/mshtml/htmlevent.c
+++ b/dlls/mshtml/htmlevent.c
@@ -1088,14 +1088,14 @@ HRESULT dispatch_event(HTMLDOMNode *node, const WCHAR *event_name, VARIANT *even
     return S_OK;
 }
 
-HRESULT call_event(HTMLDOMNode *node, eventid_t eid)
+HRESULT call_fire_event(HTMLDOMNode *node, eventid_t eid)
 {
     HRESULT hres;
 
-    if(node->vtbl->call_event) {
+    if(node->vtbl->fire_event) {
         BOOL handled = FALSE;
 
-        hres = node->vtbl->call_event(node, eid, &handled);
+        hres = node->vtbl->fire_event(node, eid, &handled);
         if(handled)
             return hres;
     }
diff --git a/dlls/mshtml/htmlevent.h b/dlls/mshtml/htmlevent.h
index f48afee7dec..1501a56b836 100644
--- a/dlls/mshtml/htmlevent.h
+++ b/dlls/mshtml/htmlevent.h
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ HRESULT get_event_handler(event_target_t**,eventid_t,VARIANT*) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
 HRESULT attach_event(event_target_t**,nsIDOMNode*,HTMLDocument*,BSTR,IDispatch*,VARIANT_BOOL*) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
 HRESULT detach_event(event_target_t*,HTMLDocument*,BSTR,IDispatch*) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
 HRESULT dispatch_event(HTMLDOMNode*,const WCHAR*,VARIANT*,VARIANT_BOOL*) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
-HRESULT call_event(HTMLDOMNode*,eventid_t) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
+HRESULT call_fire_event(HTMLDOMNode*,eventid_t) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
 void update_cp_events(HTMLWindow*,event_target_t**,cp_static_data_t*,nsIDOMNode*) DECLSPEC_HIDDEN;
 
 static inline event_target_t **get_node_event_target(HTMLDOMNode *node)
diff --git a/dlls/mshtml/htmlinput.c b/dlls/mshtml/htmlinput.c
index 07754366b2c..242812021bb 100644
--- a/dlls/mshtml/htmlinput.c
+++ b/dlls/mshtml/htmlinput.c
@@ -1150,7 +1150,7 @@ static void HTMLInputElement_destructor(HTMLDOMNode *iface)
     HTMLElement_destructor(&This->element.node);
 }
 
-static HRESULT HTMLInputElementImpl_call_event(HTMLDOMNode *iface, eventid_t eid, BOOL *handled)
+static HRESULT HTMLInputElementImpl_fire_event(HTMLDOMNode *iface, eventid_t eid, BOOL *handled)
 {
     HTMLInputElement *This = impl_from_HTMLDOMNode(iface);
 
@@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@ static const NodeImplVtbl HTMLInputElementImplVtbl = {
     HTMLInputElement_destructor,
     HTMLElement_clone,
     NULL,
-    HTMLInputElementImpl_call_event,
+    HTMLInputElementImpl_fire_event,
     HTMLInputElementImpl_put_disabled,
     HTMLInputElementImpl_get_disabled,
 };
diff --git a/dlls/mshtml/mshtml_private.h b/dlls/mshtml/mshtml_private.h
index 35b934984af..c3d648d5337 100644
--- a/dlls/mshtml/mshtml_private.h
+++ b/dlls/mshtml/mshtml_private.h
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ typedef struct {
     void (*destructor)(HTMLDOMNode*);
     HRESULT (*clone)(HTMLDOMNode*,nsIDOMNode*,HTMLDOMNode**);
     event_target_t **(*get_event_target)(HTMLDOMNode*);
-    HRESULT (*call_event)(HTMLDOMNode*,DWORD,BOOL*);
+    HRESULT (*fire_event)(HTMLDOMNode*,DWORD,BOOL*);
     HRESULT (*put_disabled)(HTMLDOMNode*,VARIANT_BOOL);
     HRESULT (*get_disabled)(HTMLDOMNode*,VARIANT_BOOL*);
     HRESULT (*get_document)(HTMLDOMNode*,IDispatch**);