diff --git a/src/RpcClient/RpcClient.cs b/src/RpcClient/RpcClient.cs
index 47605c2f4..d6f3411c7 100644
--- a/src/RpcClient/RpcClient.cs
+++ b/src/RpcClient/RpcClient.cs
@@ -260,11 +260,11 @@ public uint GetTransactionHeight(string txHash)
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Returns the current NEO consensus nodes information and voting status.
+        /// Returns the next NEO consensus nodes information and voting status.
         /// </summary>
-        public RpcValidator[] GetValidators()
+        public RpcValidator[] GetNextBlockValidators()
         {
-            return ((JArray)RpcSend("getvalidators")).Select(p => RpcValidator.FromJson(p)).ToArray();
+            return ((JArray)RpcSend("getnextblockvalidators")).Select(p => RpcValidator.FromJson(p)).ToArray();
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/tests/Neo.Network.RPC.Tests/RpcTestCases.json b/tests/Neo.Network.RPC.Tests/RpcTestCases.json
index 5dccd0d73..845741690 100644
--- a/tests/Neo.Network.RPC.Tests/RpcTestCases.json
+++ b/tests/Neo.Network.RPC.Tests/RpcTestCases.json
@@ -587,10 +587,10 @@
     }
   },
   {
-    "Name": "getvalidators",
+    "Name": "getnextblockvalidators",
     "Request": {
       "jsonrpc": "2.0",
-      "method": "getvalidators",
+      "method": "getnextblockvalidators",
       "params": [],
       "id": 1
     },
diff --git a/tests/Neo.Network.RPC.Tests/UT_RpcClient.cs b/tests/Neo.Network.RPC.Tests/UT_RpcClient.cs
index 302040e47..1c4287d91 100644
--- a/tests/Neo.Network.RPC.Tests/UT_RpcClient.cs
+++ b/tests/Neo.Network.RPC.Tests/UT_RpcClient.cs
@@ -218,10 +218,10 @@ public void TestGetTransactionHeight()
         }
 
         [TestMethod]
-        public void TestGetValidators()
+        public void TestGetNextBlockValidators()
         {
-            var test = TestUtils.RpcTestCases.Find(p => p.Name == nameof(rpc.GetValidators).ToLower());
-            var result = rpc.GetValidators();
+            var test = TestUtils.RpcTestCases.Find(p => p.Name == nameof(rpc.GetNextBlockValidators).ToLower());
+            var result = rpc.GetNextBlockValidators();
             Assert.AreEqual(test.Response.Result.ToString(), ((JArray)result.Select(p => p.ToJson()).ToArray()).ToString());
         }
 
diff --git a/tests/Neo.Network.RPC.Tests/UT_RpcModels.cs b/tests/Neo.Network.RPC.Tests/UT_RpcModels.cs
index 313f757f6..559e1f748 100644
--- a/tests/Neo.Network.RPC.Tests/UT_RpcModels.cs
+++ b/tests/Neo.Network.RPC.Tests/UT_RpcModels.cs
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ public void TestRpcValidateAddressResult()
         [TestMethod()]
         public void TestRpcValidator()
         {
-            JObject json = TestUtils.RpcTestCases.Find(p => p.Name == nameof(RpcClient.GetValidators).ToLower()).Response.Result;
+            JObject json = TestUtils.RpcTestCases.Find(p => p.Name == nameof(RpcClient.GetNextBlockValidators).ToLower()).Response.Result;
             var item = ((JArray)json).Select(p => RpcValidator.FromJson(p));
             Assert.AreEqual(json.ToString(), ((JArray)item.Select(p => p.ToJson()).ToArray()).ToString());
         }