diff --git a/core/src/replay_stage.rs b/core/src/replay_stage.rs
index 996bb2a35..acbe4c74d 100644
--- a/core/src/replay_stage.rs
+++ b/core/src/replay_stage.rs
@@ -1734,7 +1734,7 @@ impl ReplayStage {
         replay_timing: &mut ReplayTiming,
         voting_sender: &Sender<VoteOp>,
         epoch_slots_frozen_slots: &mut EpochSlotsFrozenSlots,
-        bank_drop_sender: &Sender<Vec<Arc<Bank>>>,
+        drop_bank_sender: &Sender<Vec<Arc<Bank>>>,
         wait_to_vote_slot: Option<Slot>,
     ) {
         if bank.is_empty() {
@@ -1786,7 +1786,7 @@ impl ReplayStage {
                 has_new_vote_been_rooted,
                 vote_signatures,
                 epoch_slots_frozen_slots,
-                bank_drop_sender,
+                drop_bank_sender,
             );
             rpc_subscriptions.notify_roots(rooted_slots);
             if let Some(sender) = bank_notification_sender {
@@ -2924,14 +2924,14 @@ impl ReplayStage {
         has_new_vote_been_rooted: &mut bool,
         voted_signatures: &mut Vec<Signature>,
         epoch_slots_frozen_slots: &mut EpochSlotsFrozenSlots,
-        bank_drop_sender: &Sender<Vec<Arc<Bank>>>,
+        drop_bank_sender: &Sender<Vec<Arc<Bank>>>,
     ) {
         let removed_banks = bank_forks.write().unwrap().set_root(
             new_root,
             accounts_background_request_sender,
             highest_confirmed_root,
         );
-        bank_drop_sender
+        drop_bank_sender
             .send(removed_banks)
             .unwrap_or_else(|err| warn!("bank drop failed: {:?}", err));
 
@@ -3442,7 +3442,7 @@ pub mod tests {
             .into_iter()
             .map(|slot| (slot, Hash::default()))
             .collect();
-        let (bank_drop_sender, _bank_drop_receiver) = unbounded();
+        let (drop_bank_sender, _drop_bank_receiver) = unbounded();
         ReplayStage::handle_new_root(
             root,
             &bank_forks,
@@ -3456,7 +3456,7 @@ pub mod tests {
             &mut true,
             &mut Vec::new(),
             &mut epoch_slots_frozen_slots,
-            &bank_drop_sender,
+            &drop_bank_sender,
         );
         assert_eq!(bank_forks.read().unwrap().root(), root);
         assert_eq!(progress.len(), 1);
@@ -3523,7 +3523,7 @@ pub mod tests {
         for i in 0..=root {
             progress.insert(i, ForkProgress::new(Hash::default(), None, None, 0, 0));
         }
-        let (bank_drop_sender, _bank_drop_receiver) = unbounded();
+        let (drop_bank_sender, _drop_bank_receiver) = unbounded();
         ReplayStage::handle_new_root(
             root,
             &bank_forks,
@@ -3537,7 +3537,7 @@ pub mod tests {
             &mut true,
             &mut Vec::new(),
             &mut EpochSlotsFrozenSlots::default(),
-            &bank_drop_sender,
+            &drop_bank_sender,
         );
         assert_eq!(bank_forks.read().unwrap().root(), root);
         assert!(bank_forks.read().unwrap().get(confirmed_root).is_some());