diff --git a/lib/Bric/Util/Trans/SFTP.pm b/lib/Bric/Util/Trans/SFTP.pm
index f35337fd1..f438389f8 100644
--- a/lib/Bric/Util/Trans/SFTP.pm
+++ b/lib/Bric/Util/Trans/SFTP.pm
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ sub put_res {
         next unless $server->is_active;
 
         # Connect via SSH2 and establish SFTP channel.
-        my $ssh2     = _connect($server);
+        my $ssh2     = _connect_to($server);
         my $sftp     = $ssh2->sftp;
         my $doc_root = $server->get_doc_root;
         my $hn       = $server->get_host_name;
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ sub del_res {
         next unless $server->is_active;
 
         # Connect via SSH2 and establish SFTP channel.
-        my $ssh2     = _connect($server);
+        my $ssh2     = _connect_to($server);
         my $sftp     = $ssh2->sftp;
         my $doc_root = $server->get_doc_root;
         my $hn       = $server->get_host_name;
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ NONE.
 
 =over 4
 
-=item _connect
+=item _connect_to
 
 Establishes an SSH2 connection.
 
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ sub _connect_to {
     my $hn   = $server->get_host_name;
     my $ssh2 = Net::SSH2->new;
 
-    $ssh2->connect(split /:/ => $hn) or trow_gen(
+    $ssh2->connect(split /:/ => $hn) or throw_gen(
         error   => "Error connecting to '$hn' via SSH2",
         payload => join ' ', $ssh2->error,
     );