diff --git a/fragment/fragment/src/main/java/androidx/fragment/app/Fragment.java b/fragment/fragment/src/main/java/androidx/fragment/app/Fragment.java
index ee0b7af3a9feb..03e4a458a7c32 100644
--- a/fragment/fragment/src/main/java/androidx/fragment/app/Fragment.java
+++ b/fragment/fragment/src/main/java/androidx/fragment/app/Fragment.java
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ public void run() {
 
     // True if the fragment was already added to a FragmentManager, but has since been removed
     // again.
-    boolean mRemovedFromFragmentManager;
+    boolean mRemoved;
 
     // Max Lifecycle state this Fragment can achieve.
     Lifecycle.State mMaxState = Lifecycle.State.RESUMED;
@@ -2183,7 +2183,7 @@ void initState() {
         mTag = null;
         mHidden = false;
         mDetached = false;
-        mRemovedFromFragmentManager = true;
+        mRemoved = true;
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/fragment/fragment/src/main/java/androidx/fragment/app/FragmentManager.java b/fragment/fragment/src/main/java/androidx/fragment/app/FragmentManager.java
index 099285bb3ad0b..6979de39ecf2f 100644
--- a/fragment/fragment/src/main/java/androidx/fragment/app/FragmentManager.java
+++ b/fragment/fragment/src/main/java/androidx/fragment/app/FragmentManager.java
@@ -1728,7 +1728,7 @@ FragmentStateManager createOrGetFragmentStateManager(@NonNull Fragment f) {
     }
 
     FragmentStateManager addFragment(@NonNull Fragment fragment) {
-        if (fragment.mRemovedFromFragmentManager) {
+        if (fragment.mRemoved) {
             FragmentStrictMode.onFragmentReuse(fragment);
         }
         if (isLoggingEnabled(Log.VERBOSE)) Log.v(TAG, "add: " + fragment);
diff --git a/fragment/fragment/src/main/java/androidx/fragment/app/FragmentTransaction.java b/fragment/fragment/src/main/java/androidx/fragment/app/FragmentTransaction.java
index b463698f5a33f..dc975c7124f96 100644
--- a/fragment/fragment/src/main/java/androidx/fragment/app/FragmentTransaction.java
+++ b/fragment/fragment/src/main/java/androidx/fragment/app/FragmentTransaction.java
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ FragmentTransaction add(@NonNull ViewGroup container, @NonNull Fragment fragment
     }
 
     void doAddOp(int containerViewId, Fragment fragment, @Nullable String tag, int opcmd) {
-        if (fragment.mRemovedFromFragmentManager) {
+        if (fragment.mRemoved) {
             FragmentStrictMode.onFragmentReuse(fragment);
         }
         final Class<?> fragmentClass = fragment.getClass();