diff --git a/app/models/issue.rb b/app/models/issue.rb
index 6409eebac63..96a54907ca3 100644
--- a/app/models/issue.rb
+++ b/app/models/issue.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 class Issue < ActiveRecord::Base
   include IssueCommonality
-  include Upvote
+  include Votes
 
   acts_as_taggable_on :labels
 
diff --git a/app/models/merge_request.rb b/app/models/merge_request.rb
index 542817b0eea..3376e31b6f7 100644
--- a/app/models/merge_request.rb
+++ b/app/models/merge_request.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ require File.join(Rails.root, "app/models/commit")
 
 class MergeRequest < ActiveRecord::Base
   include IssueCommonality
-  include Upvote
+  include Votes
 
   BROKEN_DIFF = "--broken-diff"
 
diff --git a/app/roles/upvote.rb b/app/roles/votes.rb
similarity index 88%
rename from app/roles/upvote.rb
rename to app/roles/votes.rb
index 7efa6f20cfc..2940929298e 100644
--- a/app/roles/upvote.rb
+++ b/app/roles/votes.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-module Upvote
+module Votes
   # Return the number of +1 comments (upvotes)
   def upvotes
     notes.select(&:upvote?).size
diff --git a/spec/models/issue_spec.rb b/spec/models/issue_spec.rb
index ca6307e72b1..34192da94ad 100644
--- a/spec/models/issue_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/issue_spec.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ describe Issue do
 
   describe 'modules' do
     it { should include_module(IssueCommonality) }
-    it { should include_module(Upvote) }
+    it { should include_module(Votes) }
   end
 
   subject { Factory.create(:issue) }
diff --git a/spec/models/merge_request_spec.rb b/spec/models/merge_request_spec.rb
index d1253b35ae5..523e823de34 100644
--- a/spec/models/merge_request_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/merge_request_spec.rb
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ describe MergeRequest do
 
   describe 'modules' do
     it { should include_module(IssueCommonality) }
-    it { should include_module(Upvote) }
+    it { should include_module(Votes) }
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/roles/upvote_spec.rb b/spec/roles/votes_spec.rb
similarity index 100%
rename from spec/roles/upvote_spec.rb
rename to spec/roles/votes_spec.rb