diff --git a/lib/sidekiq.rb b/lib/sidekiq.rb
index 36cb4cab..a8deb121 100644
--- a/lib/sidekiq.rb
+++ b/lib/sidekiq.rb
@@ -66,10 +66,10 @@ module Sidekiq
 
   def self.redis(&block)
     raise ArgumentError, "requires a block" if !block
-    redis_connection.with(&block)
+    redis_pool.with(&block)
   end
 
-  def self.redis_connection
+  def self.redis_pool
     @redis ||= Sidekiq::RedisConnection.create
   end
 
diff --git a/lib/sidekiq/client.rb b/lib/sidekiq/client.rb
index 01a84057..aebfe69b 100644
--- a/lib/sidekiq/client.rb
+++ b/lib/sidekiq/client.rb
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ module Sidekiq
       @chain
     end
 
-    def initialize(redis_connection = Sidekiq.redis_connection)
-      @redis_connection = redis_connection
+    def initialize(redis_pool = Sidekiq.redis_pool)
+      @redis_pool = redis_pool
     end
 
     ##
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ module Sidekiq
 
     def raw_push(payloads)
       pushed = false
-      @redis_connection.with do |conn|
+      @redis_pool.with do |conn|
         if payloads.first['at']
           pushed = conn.zadd('schedule', payloads.map do |hash|
             at = hash.delete('at').to_s