diff --git a/includes/activitypub/transformer/class-event.php b/includes/activitypub/transformer/class-event.php
index f1182a9..48f5522 100644
--- a/includes/activitypub/transformer/class-event.php
+++ b/includes/activitypub/transformer/class-event.php
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ abstract class Event extends Post {
 	 *
 	 * @return ?string
 	 */
-	protected function extract_excerpt(): ?string {
+	protected function retrieve_excerpt(): ?string {
 		if ( $this->wp_object->post_excerpt ) {
 			return $this->wp_object->post_excerpt;
 		} else {
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ abstract class Event extends Post {
 	 */
 	public function get_summary(): ?string {
 		add_filter( 'activitypub_object_content_template', array( self::class, 'remove_ap_permalink_from_template' ), 2, 2 );
-		$excerpt = $this->extract_excerpt();
+		$excerpt = $this->retrieve_excerpt();
 		// BeforeFirstRelease: decide whether this should be a admin setting.
 		$fallback_to_content = true;
 		if ( is_null( $excerpt ) && $fallback_to_content ) {
diff --git a/includes/activitypub/transformer/class-vs-event-list.php b/includes/activitypub/transformer/class-vs-event-list.php
index 695a867..dc0ae7b 100644
--- a/includes/activitypub/transformer/class-vs-event-list.php
+++ b/includes/activitypub/transformer/class-vs-event-list.php
@@ -104,11 +104,11 @@ final class VS_Event_List extends Event_Transformer {
 	 *
 	 * @return ?string
 	 */
-	protected function extract_excerpt(): ?string {
+	protected function retrieve_excerpt(): ?string {
 		if ( get_post_meta( $this->wp_object->ID, 'event-summary', true ) ) {
 			return get_post_meta( $this->wp_object->ID, 'event-summary', true );
 		} else {
-			return parent::extract_excerpt();
+			return parent::retrieve_excerpt();
 		}
 	}
 }