diff --git a/input/gvctrl/gvctrl.go b/input/gvctrl/gvctrl.go
index b27c805d..51fbfae1 100644
--- a/input/gvctrl/gvctrl.go
+++ b/input/gvctrl/gvctrl.go
@@ -81,15 +81,15 @@ func Set(host string, options ...Option) error {
 	}
 
 	// Get the request body required for log in.
-	body, err := genLogIn(client, id, host)
+	body, err := getLogin(client, id, host)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("could not generate log in request data: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	// Log in using generated log in request body.
-	err = logIn(client, id, host, body)
+	err = login(client, id, host, body)
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("could not logIn: %v", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("could not login: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	// Apply the options to the settings specified by the user.
diff --git a/input/gvctrl/request.go b/input/gvctrl/request.go
index d4b6f530..662cff32 100644
--- a/input/gvctrl/request.go
+++ b/input/gvctrl/request.go
@@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ const (
 	pass = "admin"
 )
 
-// genLogIn gets the log in page and extracts the randomly generated cc values
+// getLogin gets the log in page and extracts the randomly generated cc values
 // from which (as well as username and password) two hashes are generated.
 // The generated hex is encoded into a url encoded form and returned as a string.
-func genLogIn(c *http.Client, id, host string) (string, error) {
+func getLogin(c *http.Client, id, host string) (string, error) {
 	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://"+host+loginSubDir, nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("can't create GET request for log in page: %v", err)
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ func genLogIn(c *http.Client, id, host string) (string, error) {
 	return f.Encode(), nil
 }
 
-// logIn will submit the form b generated by genLogIn.
-func logIn(c *http.Client, id, host, b string) error {
+// login will submit the form b generated by genLogin.
+func login(c *http.Client, id, host, b string) error {
 	req, err := http.NewRequest("POST", "http://"+host+loggedInSubDir, bytes.NewBuffer([]byte(b)))
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("could not create log in request: %v", err)