diff --git a/release/scripts/modules/bpy/path.py b/release/scripts/modules/bpy/path.py
index 2974615299b..63149f2fce8 100644
--- a/release/scripts/modules/bpy/path.py
+++ b/release/scripts/modules/bpy/path.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ functions for dealing with paths in Blender.
 import bpy as _bpy
 import os as _os
 
-def expand(path):
+def abspath(path):
     """
     Returns the absolute path relative to the current blend file using the "//" prefix.
     """