diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/notification/type/quote.php b/phpBB/phpbb/notification/type/quote.php
index 1b8efe4c8e..51edfec6f7 100644
--- a/phpBB/phpbb/notification/type/quote.php
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/notification/type/quote.php
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class quote extends \phpbb\notification\type\post
 			'ignore_users'		=> array(),
 		), $options);
 
-		$usernames = $this->utils->get_quote_authors($post['post_text']);
+		$usernames = $this->utils->get_outermost_quote_authors($post['post_text']);
 
 		if (empty($usernames))
 		{
diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/textformatter/s9e/utils.php b/phpBB/phpbb/textformatter/s9e/utils.php
index 576ab9481c..e21dedecc4 100644
--- a/phpBB/phpbb/textformatter/s9e/utils.php
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/textformatter/s9e/utils.php
@@ -35,12 +35,12 @@ class utils implements \phpbb\textformatter\utils_interface
 	}
 
 	/**
-	* Get a list of quote authors, limited to the first level of quotes
+	* Get a list of quote authors, limited to the outermost quotes
 	*
 	* @param  string   $xml Parsed text
 	* @return string[]      List of authors
 	*/
-	public function get_quote_authors($xml)
+	public function get_outermost_quote_authors($xml)
 	{
 		$authors = array();
 		if (strpos($xml, '<QUOTE ') === false)
diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/textformatter/utils_interface.php b/phpBB/phpbb/textformatter/utils_interface.php
index 183c426161..6d3fd13021 100644
--- a/phpBB/phpbb/textformatter/utils_interface.php
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/textformatter/utils_interface.php
@@ -29,12 +29,12 @@ interface utils_interface
 	public function clean_formatting($text);
 
 	/**
-	* Get a list of quote authors, limited to the first level of quotes
+	* Get a list of quote authors, limited to the outermost quotes
 	*
 	* @param  string   $text Parsed text
 	* @return string[]       List of authors
 	*/
-	public function get_quote_authors($text);
+	public function get_outermost_quote_authors($text);
 
 	/**
 	* Remove given BBCode and its content, at given nesting depth
diff --git a/tests/text_formatter/s9e/utils_test.php b/tests/text_formatter/s9e/utils_test.php
index 78e5869af1..b1b937709c 100644
--- a/tests/text_formatter/s9e/utils_test.php
+++ b/tests/text_formatter/s9e/utils_test.php
@@ -75,18 +75,18 @@ class phpbb_textformatter_s9e_utils_test extends phpbb_test_case
 	}
 
 	/**
-	* @dataProvider get_quote_authors_tests
+	* @dataProvider get_outermost_quote_authors_tests
 	*/
-	public function test_get_quote_authors($original, $expected)
+	public function test_get_outermost_quote_authors($original, $expected)
 	{
 		$container = $this->get_test_case_helpers()->set_s9e_services();
 		$utils     = $container->get('text_formatter.utils');
 		$parser    = $container->get('text_formatter.parser');
 
-		$this->assertSame($expected, $utils->get_quote_authors($parser->parse($original)));
+		$this->assertSame($expected, $utils->get_outermost_quote_authors($parser->parse($original)));
 	}
 
-	public function get_quote_authors_tests()
+	public function get_outermost_quote_authors_tests()
 	{
 		return array(
 			array(