diff --git a/eth/protocols/eth/handler.go b/eth/protocols/eth/handler.go
index 293ec623c2..e2af97a541 100644
--- a/eth/protocols/eth/handler.go
+++ b/eth/protocols/eth/handler.go
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ func MakeProtocols(backend Backend, network uint64, dnsdisc enode.Iterator) []p2
 		version := version // Closure
 
 		protocols[i] = p2p.Protocol{
-			Name:    ProtocolName,
+			Name:    c_ProtocolName,
 			Version: version,
 			Length:  protocolLengths[version],
 			Run: func(p *p2p.Peer, rw p2p.MsgReadWriter) error {
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ func handleMessage(backend Backend, peer *Peer) error {
 	}
 	// Track the amount of time it takes to serve the request and run the handler
 	if metrics.Enabled {
-		h := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s/%d/%#02x", p2p.HandleHistName, ProtocolName, peer.Version(), msg.Code)
+		h := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s/%d/%#02x", p2p.HandleHistName, c_ProtocolName, peer.Version(), msg.Code)
 		defer func(start time.Time) {
 			sampler := func() metrics.Sample {
 				return metrics.ResettingSample(
diff --git a/eth/protocols/eth/protocol.go b/eth/protocols/eth/protocol.go
index 9341d43a1f..7d0085a3fb 100644
--- a/eth/protocols/eth/protocol.go
+++ b/eth/protocols/eth/protocol.go
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ const (
 	ETH66 = 66
 )
 
-// ProtocolName is the official short name of the `eth` protocol used during
+// ProtocolName is the official short name of the `quai` protocol used during
 // devp2p capability negotiation.
-const ProtocolName = "eth"
+const c_ProtocolName = "quai"
 
 // ProtocolVersions are the supported versions of the `eth` protocol (first
 // is primary).
diff --git a/eth/protocols/eth/tracker.go b/eth/protocols/eth/tracker.go
index 751d9396fa..195b92691b 100644
--- a/eth/protocols/eth/tracker.go
+++ b/eth/protocols/eth/tracker.go
@@ -23,4 +23,4 @@ import (
 )
 
 // requestTracker is a singleton tracker for eth/66 and newer request times.
-var requestTracker = tracker.New(ProtocolName, 5*time.Minute)
+var requestTracker = tracker.New(c_ProtocolName, 5*time.Minute)