diff --git a/fuji_server/__main__.py b/fuji_server/__main__.py
index 2e291cba..ff87c7ef 100644
--- a/fuji_server/__main__.py
+++ b/fuji_server/__main__.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 from flask_limiter.util import get_remote_address
 from waitress import serve
 
-from fuji_server.app.fuji_app import create_fuji_app
+from fuji_server.app.fuji_app import create_app
 from fuji_server.helper.preprocessor import Preprocessor
 
 
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def main():
     logger.info(f"Total LD vocabs imported : {len(preproc.getLinkedVocabs())}")
     logger.info(f"Total default namespaces specified : {len(preproc.getDefaultNamespaces())}")
 
-    app = create_fuji_app(config)
+    app = create_app(config)
     Limiter(get_remote_address, app=app.app, default_limits=[str(config["SERVICE"]["rate_limit"])])
     # comment in case waitress is wished
     # app.run(host=config['SERVICE']['service_host'], port=int(config['SERVICE']['service_port']),debug=False)
diff --git a/fuji_server/app.py b/fuji_server/app.py
index 2813f2e4..7f5b815f 100644
--- a/fuji_server/app.py
+++ b/fuji_server/app.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 from fuji_server import encoder
 
 
-def create_fuji_app(config):
+def create_app(config):
     """
     Function which initializes the FUJI connexion flask app and returns it
     """