diff --git a/src/chainparams.cpp b/src/chainparams.cpp
index b336fbfb4692d..318b8bb2a1a9f 100644
--- a/src/chainparams.cpp
+++ b/src/chainparams.cpp
@@ -240,8 +240,8 @@ class CMainParams : public CChainParams
 
         nPoolMaxTransactions = 3;
         nBudgetCycleBlocks = 43200; //!< Amount of blocks in a months period of time (using 1 minutes per) = (60*24*30)
-        strSporkKey = "040F129DE6546FE405995329A887329BED4321325B1A73B0A257423C05C1FCFE9E40EF0678AEF59036A22C42E61DFD29DF7EFB09F56CC73CADF64E05741880E3E7";
-        strSporkKeyOld = "0499A7AF4806FC6DE640D23BC5936C29B77ADF2174B4F45492727F897AE63CF8D27B2F05040606E0D14B547916379FA10716E344E745F880EDC037307186AA25B7";
+        strSporkPubKey = "040F129DE6546FE405995329A887329BED4321325B1A73B0A257423C05C1FCFE9E40EF0678AEF59036A22C42E61DFD29DF7EFB09F56CC73CADF64E05741880E3E7";
+        strSporkPubKeyOld = "0499A7AF4806FC6DE640D23BC5936C29B77ADF2174B4F45492727F897AE63CF8D27B2F05040606E0D14B547916379FA10716E344E745F880EDC037307186AA25B7";
         strObfuscationPoolDummyAddress = "D87q2gC9j6nNrnzCsg4aY6bHMLsT9nUhEw";
         nStartMasternodePayments = 1403728576; //Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:36:16 GMT
 
@@ -355,8 +355,8 @@ class CTestNetParams : public CMainParams
 
         nPoolMaxTransactions = 2;
         nBudgetCycleBlocks = 144; //!< Ten cycles per day on testnet
-        strSporkKey = "04E88BB455E2A04E65FCC41D88CD367E9CCE1F5A409BE94D8C2B4B35D223DED9C8E2F4E061349BA3A38839282508066B6DC4DB72DD432AC4067991E6BF20176127";
-        strSporkKeyOld = "04A8B319388C0F8588D238B9941DC26B26D3F9465266B368A051C5C100F79306A557780101FE2192FE170D7E6DEFDCBEE4C8D533396389C0DAFFDBC842B002243C";
+        strSporkPubKey = "04E88BB455E2A04E65FCC41D88CD367E9CCE1F5A409BE94D8C2B4B35D223DED9C8E2F4E061349BA3A38839282508066B6DC4DB72DD432AC4067991E6BF20176127";
+        strSporkPubKeyOld = "04A8B319388C0F8588D238B9941DC26B26D3F9465266B368A051C5C100F79306A557780101FE2192FE170D7E6DEFDCBEE4C8D533396389C0DAFFDBC842B002243C";
         strObfuscationPoolDummyAddress = "y57cqfGRkekRyDRNeJiLtYVEbvhXrNbmox";
         nStartMasternodePayments = 1420837558; //Fri, 09 Jan 2015 21:05:58 GMT
         nBudget_Fee_Confirmations = 3; // Number of confirmations for the finalization fee. We have to make this very short
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ class CRegTestParams : public CTestNetParams
         private key hex: bd4960dcbd9e7f2223f24e7164ecb6f1fe96fc3a416f5d3a830ba5720c84b8ca
         Address: yCvUVd72w7xpimf981m114FSFbmAmne7j9
         */
-        strSporkKey = "043969b1b0e6f327de37f297a015d37e2235eaaeeb3933deecd8162c075cee0207b13537618bde640879606001a8136091c62ec272dd0133424a178704e6e75bb7";
+        strSporkPubKey = "043969b1b0e6f327de37f297a015d37e2235eaaeeb3933deecd8162c075cee0207b13537618bde640879606001a8136091c62ec272dd0133424a178704e6e75bb7";
     }
     const Checkpoints::CCheckpointData& Checkpoints() const
     {
diff --git a/src/chainparams.h b/src/chainparams.h
index f107c923cc7ab..94f99e7c0cd2a 100644
--- a/src/chainparams.h
+++ b/src/chainparams.h
@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ class CChainParams
     int64_t GetProposalEstablishmentTime() const { return nProposalEstablishmentTime; }
 
     /** Spork key and Masternode Handling **/
-    std::string SporkKey() const { return strSporkKey; }
-    std::string SporkKeyOld() const { return strSporkKeyOld; }
+    std::string SporkPubKey() const { return strSporkPubKey; }
+    std::string SporkPubKeyOld() const { return strSporkPubKeyOld; }
     int64_t NewSporkStart() const { return nEnforceNewSporkKey; }
     int64_t RejectOldSporkKey() const { return nRejectOldSporkKey; }
     std::string ObfuscationPoolDummyAddress() const { return strObfuscationPoolDummyAddress; }
@@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ class CChainParams
     bool fHeadersFirstSyncingActive;
     int nPoolMaxTransactions;
     int nBudgetCycleBlocks;
-    std::string strSporkKey;
-    std::string strSporkKeyOld;
+    std::string strSporkPubKey;
+    std::string strSporkPubKeyOld;
     int64_t nEnforceNewSporkKey;
     int64_t nRejectOldSporkKey;
     std::string strObfuscationPoolDummyAddress;
diff --git a/src/spork.cpp b/src/spork.cpp
index e1a11337b08cb..b4f852fb83888 100644
--- a/src/spork.cpp
+++ b/src/spork.cpp
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ bool CSporkManager::CheckSignature(CSporkMessage& spork, bool fRequireNew)
 {
     //note: need to investigate why this is failing
     std::string strMessage = std::to_string(spork.nSporkID) + std::to_string(spork.nValue) + std::to_string(spork.nTimeSigned);
-    CPubKey pubkeynew(ParseHex(Params().SporkKey()));
+    CPubKey pubkeynew(ParseHex(Params().SporkPubKey()));
     std::string errorMessage = "";
 
     bool fValidWithNewKey = obfuScationSigner.VerifyMessage(pubkeynew, spork.vchSig,strMessage, errorMessage);
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ bool CSporkManager::CheckSignature(CSporkMessage& spork, bool fRequireNew)
 
     // See if window is open that allows for old spork key to sign messages
     if (!fValidWithNewKey && GetAdjustedTime() < Params().RejectOldSporkKey()) {
-        CPubKey pubkeyold(ParseHex(Params().SporkKeyOld()));
+        CPubKey pubkeyold(ParseHex(Params().SporkPubKeyOld()));
         return obfuScationSigner.VerifyMessage(pubkeyold, spork.vchSig, strMessage, errorMessage);
     }