diff --git a/nucypher/characters/chaotic.py b/nucypher/characters/chaotic.py
index b78505f13..978918eaa 100644
--- a/nucypher/characters/chaotic.py
+++ b/nucypher/characters/chaotic.py
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ class DKGOmniscientDecryptionClient(ThresholdDecryptionClient):
             self._learner._dkg_insight.validator_keypairs,
         ):
             # get decryption fragments/shares
-            decryption_share = dkg.derive_decryption_share(
+            decryption_share = dkg.produce_decryption_share(
                 ritual_id=ritual_id,
                 me=validator,
                 shares=self._learner._dkg_insight.shares_num,
diff --git a/nucypher/crypto/ferveo/dkg.py b/nucypher/crypto/ferveo/dkg.py
index ccb65a7ba..ff648f506 100644
--- a/nucypher/crypto/ferveo/dkg.py
+++ b/nucypher/crypto/ferveo/dkg.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def verify_aggregate(
     pvss_aggregated.verify(shares, transcripts)
 
 
-def derive_decryption_share(
+def produce_decryption_share(
     nodes: List[Validator],
     aggregated_transcript: AggregatedTranscript,
     keypair: Keypair,
diff --git a/nucypher/crypto/powers.py b/nucypher/crypto/powers.py
index 7b7a8787f..fac9c31c4 100644
--- a/nucypher/crypto/powers.py
+++ b/nucypher/crypto/powers.py
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ class RitualisticPower(KeyPairBasedPower):
     not_found_error = NoRitualisticPower
     provides = ("derive_decryption_share", "generate_transcript")
 
-    def derive_decryption_share(
+    def produce_decryption_share(
         self,
         checksum_address: ChecksumAddress,
         ritual_id: int,
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ class RitualisticPower(KeyPairBasedPower):
         aad: bytes,
         variant: FerveoVariant,
     ) -> Union[DecryptionShareSimple, DecryptionSharePrecomputed]:
-        decryption_share = dkg.derive_decryption_share(
+        decryption_share = dkg.produce_decryption_share(
             ritual_id=ritual_id,
             me=Validator(address=checksum_address, public_key=self.keypair.pubkey),
             shares=shares,