diff --git a/headers/os/interface/Menu.h b/headers/os/interface/Menu.h
index 3f953eac80..b4b6e6aa1c 100644
--- a/headers/os/interface/Menu.h
+++ b/headers/os/interface/Menu.h
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ private:
 			BRect				_CalcFrame(BPoint where, bool* scrollOn);
 
 protected:
-			void				_DrawItems(BRect updateRect);
+			void				DrawItems(BRect updateRect);
 
 private:
 			bool				_OverSuper(BPoint loc);
diff --git a/src/kits/interface/BMCPrivate.cpp b/src/kits/interface/BMCPrivate.cpp
index dd1ac38d12..1aee92d2b9 100644
--- a/src/kits/interface/BMCPrivate.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/interface/BMCPrivate.cpp
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ _BMCMenuBar_::Draw(BRect updateRect)
 	be_control_look->DrawMenuFieldBackground(this, rect,
 		updateRect, base, fShowPopUpMarker, flags);
 
-	_DrawItems(updateRect);
+	DrawItems(updateRect);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/kits/interface/Menu.cpp b/src/kits/interface/Menu.cpp
index 94894fc190..56f6e39415 100644
--- a/src/kits/interface/Menu.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/interface/Menu.cpp
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ BMenu::Draw(BRect updateRect)
 	}
 
 	DrawBackground(updateRect);
-	_DrawItems(updateRect);
+	DrawItems(updateRect);
 }
 
 
@@ -2436,7 +2436,7 @@ BMenu::_CalcFrame(BPoint where, bool* scrollOn)
 
 
 void
-BMenu::_DrawItems(BRect updateRect)
+BMenu::DrawItems(BRect updateRect)
 {
 	int32 itemCount = fItems.CountItems();
 	for (int32 i = 0; i < itemCount; i++) {
diff --git a/src/kits/interface/MenuBar.cpp b/src/kits/interface/MenuBar.cpp
index 4e3b7d9aa1..791cbc451a 100644
--- a/src/kits/interface/MenuBar.cpp
+++ b/src/kits/interface/MenuBar.cpp
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ BMenuBar::Draw(BRect updateRect)
 	be_control_look->DrawMenuBarBackground(this, rect, updateRect, base,
 		0, fBorders);
 
-	_DrawItems(updateRect);
+	DrawItems(updateRect);
 }