diff --git a/actionview/lib/action_view/renderer/partial_renderer.rb b/actionview/lib/action_view/renderer/partial_renderer.rb
index dc85750a22..608e417583 100644
--- a/actionview/lib/action_view/renderer/partial_renderer.rb
+++ b/actionview/lib/action_view/renderer/partial_renderer.rb
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ module ActionView
         else
           @template_keys = @locals.keys
         end
-        template = find_partial(@path, @template_keys)
+        template = find_template(@path, @template_keys)
         @variable ||= template.variable
       else
         if options[:cached]
@@ -428,10 +428,6 @@ module ActionView
         @object.to_ary if @object.respond_to?(:to_ary)
       end
 
-      def find_partial(path, template_keys)
-        find_template(path, template_keys)
-      end
-
       def find_template(path, locals)
         prefixes = path.include?(?/) ? [] : @lookup_context.prefixes
         @lookup_context.find_template(path, prefixes, true, locals, @details)