diff --git a/src/fileops.c b/src/fileops.c
index d23246de6..c2668c5ab 100644
--- a/src/fileops.c
+++ b/src/fileops.c
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ static int retrieve_previous_path_component_start(const char *path)
 	return offset;
 }
 
-int git_prettify_dir_path(char *buffer_out, const char *path)
+int gitfo_prettify_dir_path(char *buffer_out, const char *path)
 {
 	int len = 0, segment_len, only_dots;
 	char *current;
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ int git_prettify_dir_path(char *buffer_out, const char *path)
 	return GIT_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-int git_prettify_file_path(char *buffer_out, const char *path)
+int gitfo_prettify_file_path(char *buffer_out, const char *path)
 {
 	int error, path_len, i;
 	const char* pattern = "/..";
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ int git_prettify_file_path(char *buffer_out, const char *path)
 			return GIT_ERROR;
 	}
 
-	error =  git_prettify_dir_path(buffer_out, path);
+	error =  gitfo_prettify_dir_path(buffer_out, path);
 	if (error < GIT_SUCCESS)
 		return error;
 
diff --git a/src/fileops.h b/src/fileops.h
index 1f179603c..d333805d9 100644
--- a/src/fileops.h
+++ b/src/fileops.h
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ extern int gitfo_close_cached(gitfo_cache *ioc);
  * - GIT_SUCCESS on success;
  * - GIT_ERROR when the input path is invalid or escapes the current directory.
  */
-GIT_EXTERN(int) git_prettify_dir_path(char *buffer_out, const char *path);
+GIT_EXTERN(int) gitfo_prettify_dir_path(char *buffer_out, const char *path);
 
 /**
  * Clean up a provided absolute or relative file path.
@@ -175,6 +175,6 @@ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_prettify_dir_path(char *buffer_out, const char *path);
  * - GIT_SUCCESS on success;
  * - GIT_ERROR when the input path is invalid or escapes the current directory.
  */
-GIT_EXTERN(int) git_prettify_file_path(char *buffer_out, const char *path);
+GIT_EXTERN(int) gitfo_prettify_file_path(char *buffer_out, const char *path);
 
 #endif /* INCLUDE_fileops_h__ */
diff --git a/src/repository.c b/src/repository.c
index 661b240b8..349afba9f 100644
--- a/src/repository.c
+++ b/src/repository.c
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static int assign_repository_DIRs(git_repository *repo,
 	if (git_dir == NULL)
 		return GIT_ENOTFOUND;
 
-	error = git_prettify_dir_path(path_aux, git_dir);
+	error = gitfo_prettify_dir_path(path_aux, git_dir);
 	if (error < GIT_SUCCESS)
 		return error;
 
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static int assign_repository_DIRs(git_repository *repo,
 	if (git_object_directory == NULL)
 		strcpy(repo->path_repository + git_dir_path_len, GIT_OBJECTS_DIR);
 	else {
-		error = git_prettify_dir_path(path_aux, git_object_directory);
+		error = gitfo_prettify_dir_path(path_aux, git_object_directory);
 		if (error < GIT_SUCCESS)
 			return error;
 	}
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static int assign_repository_DIRs(git_repository *repo,
 	if (git_index_file == NULL)
 		strcpy(repo->path_repository + git_dir_path_len, GIT_INDEX_FILE);
 	else {
-		error = git_prettify_file_path(path_aux, git_index_file);
+		error = gitfo_prettify_file_path(path_aux, git_index_file);
 		if (error < GIT_SUCCESS)
 			return error;
 	}
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static int assign_repository_DIRs(git_repository *repo,
 	if (git_work_tree == NULL)
 		repo->is_bare = 1;
 	else {
-		error = git_prettify_dir_path(path_aux, git_work_tree);
+		error = gitfo_prettify_dir_path(path_aux, git_work_tree);
 		if (error < GIT_SUCCESS)
 			return error;
 		repo->path_workdir = git__strdup(path_aux);
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ static int guess_repository_DIRs(git_repository *repo, const char *repository_pa
 	int path_len;
 	int error = GIT_SUCCESS;
 
-	error = git_prettify_dir_path(path_aux, repository_path);
+	error = gitfo_prettify_dir_path(path_aux, repository_path);
 	if (error < GIT_SUCCESS)
 		return error;
 
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ static int repo_init_find_dir(repo_init *results, const char* path)
 	int path_len;
 	int error = GIT_SUCCESS;
 
-	error = git_prettify_dir_path(temp_path, path);
+	error = gitfo_prettify_dir_path(temp_path, path);
 	if (error < GIT_SUCCESS)
 		return error;
 
diff --git a/tests/t0005-path.c b/tests/t0005-path.c
index 087373c6d..d307fc4ae 100644
--- a/tests/t0005-path.c
+++ b/tests/t0005-path.c
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@ static int ensure_normalized(const char *input_path, const char *expected_path,
 
 static int ensure_dir_path_normalized(const char *input_path, const char *expected_path)
 {
-	return ensure_normalized(input_path, expected_path, git_prettify_dir_path);
+	return ensure_normalized(input_path, expected_path, gitfo_prettify_dir_path);
 }
 
 static int ensure_file_path_normalized(const char *input_path, const char *expected_path)
 {
-	return ensure_normalized(input_path, expected_path, git_prettify_file_path);
+	return ensure_normalized(input_path, expected_path, gitfo_prettify_file_path);
 }
 
 BEGIN_TEST(file_path_prettifying)