diff --git a/tensorflow/stream_executor/rocm/rocm_driver.cc b/tensorflow/stream_executor/rocm/rocm_driver.cc
index 44a90c2978dc97..c12af7de125de8 100644
--- a/tensorflow/stream_executor/rocm/rocm_driver.cc
+++ b/tensorflow/stream_executor/rocm/rocm_driver.cc
@@ -995,9 +995,9 @@ GpuDriver::ContextGetSharedMemConfig(GpuContext* context) {
   return true;
 }
 
-/* static */ port::Status GpuDriver::CreateEvent(GpuContext* context,
-                                                 GpuEventHandle* event,
-                                                 EventFlags flags) {
+/* static */ port::Status GpuDriver::InitEvent(GpuContext* context,
+					       GpuEventHandle* event,
+					       EventFlags flags) {
   int hipflags;
   switch (flags) {
     case EventFlags::kDefault: