diff --git a/community/configuration/src/main/java/org/neo4j/configuration/ConfigValue.java b/community/configuration/src/main/java/org/neo4j/configuration/ConfigValue.java
index 254d3ddacdd9b..3493a2105f860 100644
--- a/community/configuration/src/main/java/org/neo4j/configuration/ConfigValue.java
+++ b/community/configuration/src/main/java/org/neo4j/configuration/ConfigValue.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public class ConfigValue
     private final Optional<?> value;
     private final String valueDescription;
     private final boolean internal;
-    private final boolean isSecret;
+    private final boolean secret;
     private final boolean dynamic;
     private final boolean deprecated;
     private final Optional<String> replacement;
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public class ConfigValue
     public ConfigValue( @Nonnull String name, @Nonnull Optional<String> description,
             @Nonnull Optional<String> documentedDefaultValue, @Nonnull Optional<?> value,
             @Nonnull String valueDescription, boolean internal, boolean dynamic, boolean deprecated,
-            @Nonnull Optional<String> replacement, boolean isSecret )
+            @Nonnull Optional<String> replacement, boolean secret )
     {
         this.name = name;
         this.description = description;
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public ConfigValue( @Nonnull String name, @Nonnull Optional<String> description,
         this.value = value;
         this.valueDescription = valueDescription;
         this.internal = internal;
-        this.isSecret = isSecret;
+        this.secret = secret;
         this.dynamic = dynamic;
         this.deprecated = deprecated;
         this.replacement = replacement;
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ public Optional<?> value()
     @Nonnull
     public Optional<String> valueAsString()
     {
-        return this.isSecret() ? Optional.of( Secret.OBSFUCATED ) : value.map( ConfigValue::valueToString );
+        return this.secret() ? Optional.of( Secret.OBSFUCATED ) : value.map( ConfigValue::valueToString );
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -102,9 +102,9 @@ public boolean internal()
         return internal;
     }
 
-    public boolean isSecret()
+    public boolean secret()
     {
-        return isSecret;
+        return secret;
     }
 
     public boolean dynamic()
diff --git a/community/configuration/src/test/java/org/neo4j/configuration/ConfigValueTest.java b/community/configuration/src/test/java/org/neo4j/configuration/ConfigValueTest.java
index dc77430c6695f..0ec07bb54af0e 100644
--- a/community/configuration/src/test/java/org/neo4j/configuration/ConfigValueTest.java
+++ b/community/configuration/src/test/java/org/neo4j/configuration/ConfigValueTest.java
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public void handlesEmptyValue() throws Exception
         assertFalse( value.deprecated() );
         assertEquals( Optional.empty(), value.replacement() );
         assertFalse( value.internal() );
-        assertFalse( value.isSecret() );
+        assertFalse( value.secret() );
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public void handlesInternal() throws Exception
                 "description", true, false, false, Optional.empty(), false );
 
         assertTrue( value.internal() );
-        assertFalse( value.isSecret() );
+        assertFalse( value.secret() );
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public void handlesNonEmptyValue() throws Exception
         assertFalse( value.deprecated() );
         assertEquals( Optional.empty(), value.replacement() );
         assertFalse( value.internal() );
-        assertFalse( value.isSecret() );
+        assertFalse( value.secret() );
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ public void handlesDeprecationAndReplacement() throws Exception
         assertTrue( value.deprecated() );
         assertEquals( "new_name", value.replacement().get() );
         assertFalse( value.internal() );
-        assertFalse( value.isSecret() );
+        assertFalse( value.secret() );
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ public void handlesValueDescription() throws Exception
         assertTrue( value.deprecated() );
         assertEquals( "new_name", value.replacement().get() );
         assertFalse( value.internal() );
-        assertFalse( value.isSecret() );
+        assertFalse( value.secret() );
         assertEquals( "a simple integer", value.valueDescription() );
     }
 
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ public void handlesSecretValue() throws Exception
         assertFalse( value.deprecated() );
         assertEquals( Optional.empty(), value.replacement() );
         assertFalse( value.internal() );
-        assertTrue( value.isSecret() );
+        assertTrue( value.secret() );
     }
 
     @Test
diff --git a/community/kernel/src/test/java/org/neo4j/kernel/configuration/ConfigTest.java b/community/kernel/src/test/java/org/neo4j/kernel/configuration/ConfigTest.java
index a7038dc79f2ec..f7ebbe18e1526 100644
--- a/community/kernel/src/test/java/org/neo4j/kernel/configuration/ConfigTest.java
+++ b/community/kernel/src/test/java/org/neo4j/kernel/configuration/ConfigTest.java
@@ -276,8 +276,8 @@ public void shouldSetSecretParameter()
                 .build();
 
         // Then
-        assertTrue( config.getConfigValues().get( MySettingsWithDefaults.password.name() ).isSecret() );
-        assertFalse( config.getConfigValues().get( MySettingsWithDefaults.hello.name() ).isSecret() );
+        assertTrue( config.getConfigValues().get( MySettingsWithDefaults.password.name() ).secret() );
+        assertFalse( config.getConfigValues().get( MySettingsWithDefaults.hello.name() ).secret() );
         String configText = config.toString();
         assertTrue( configText.contains( Secret.OBSFUCATED ) );
         assertFalse( configText.contains( "this should not be visible" ) );