diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 7da84a4..8de99a9 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ use crate::lock::{
 };
 use crate::utils::{
     get_current_working_dir,
-    check_for_sensitive_files_or_directories_recursive,
+    check_dotfiles_recursive,
     prompt_user_for_confirmation
 };
 use crate::versioning::push_version;
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ pub async fn run(command: Subcommands) -> Result<(), SoldeerError> {
             let path_buf = PathBuf::from(&path);
 
             // Check for sensitive files or directories
-            if check_for_sensitive_files_or_directories_recursive(&path_buf) {
+            if check_dotfiles_recursive(&path_buf) {
                 if !prompt_user_for_confirmation() {
                     println!("{}", Paint::yellow("Push operation aborted by the user."));
                     return Ok(());
diff --git a/src/utils.rs b/src/utils.rs
index 2ba67a3..718399c 100644
--- a/src/utils.rs
+++ b/src/utils.rs
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ pub fn get_base_url() -> String {
 }
 
 // Function to check for the presence of sensitive files or directories
-pub fn check_for_sensitive_files_or_directories(path: &Path) -> bool {
+pub fn check_dotfiles(path: &Path) -> bool {
     if let Ok(entries) = fs::read_dir(path) {
         for entry in entries {
             if let Ok(entry) = entry {
@@ -135,8 +135,8 @@ pub fn check_for_sensitive_files_or_directories(path: &Path) -> bool {
 }
 
 // Function to recursively check for sensitive files or directories in a given path
-pub fn check_for_sensitive_files_or_directories_recursive(path: &Path) -> bool {
-    if check_for_sensitive_files_or_directories(path) {
+pub fn check_dotfiles_recursive(path: &Path) -> bool {
+    if check_dotfiles(path) {
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ pub fn check_for_sensitive_files_or_directories_recursive(path: &Path) -> bool {
         for entry in fs::read_dir(path).unwrap() {
             let entry = entry.unwrap();
             let entry_path = entry.path();
-            if check_for_sensitive_files_or_directories_recursive(&entry_path) {
+            if check_dotfiles_recursive(&entry_path) {
                 return true;
             }
         }