diff --git a/cmd/booster-bitswap/filters/filters.go b/cmd/booster-bitswap/filters/filters.go
index f4bfaf7b9..22057ae1b 100644
--- a/cmd/booster-bitswap/filters/filters.go
+++ b/cmd/booster-bitswap/filters/filters.go
@@ -93,20 +93,20 @@ func (f *filter) update() error {
 }
 
 type MultiFilter struct {
-	cfgDir     string
-	filters    []*filter
-	clock      clock.Clock
-	onTimerSet func()
-	ctx        context.Context
-	cancel     context.CancelFunc
+	cfgDir  string
+	filters []*filter
+	clock   clock.Clock
+	onTick  func()
+	ctx     context.Context
+	cancel  context.CancelFunc
 }
 
-func newMultiFilter(cfgDir string, filters []*filter, clock clock.Clock, onTimerSet func()) *MultiFilter {
+func newMultiFilter(cfgDir string, filters []*filter, clock clock.Clock, onTick func()) *MultiFilter {
 	return &MultiFilter{
-		cfgDir:     cfgDir,
-		filters:    filters,
-		clock:      clock,
-		onTimerSet: onTimerSet,
+		cfgDir:  cfgDir,
+		filters: filters,
+		clock:   clock,
+		onTick:  onTick,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -189,10 +189,10 @@ func (mf *MultiFilter) run(cachedCopies []bool) {
 		}
 	}
 	updater := mf.clock.Ticker(UpdateInterval)
-        defer updater.Stop()
+	defer updater.Stop()
 	// call the callback if set
-	if mf.onTimerSet != nil {
-		mf.onTimerSet()
+	if mf.onTick != nil {
+		mf.onTick()
 	}
 	for {
 		select {
@@ -207,8 +207,8 @@ func (mf *MultiFilter) run(cachedCopies []bool) {
 				}
 			}
 			// call the callback if set
-			if mf.onTimerSet != nil {
-				mf.onTimerSet()
+			if mf.onTick != nil {
+				mf.onTick()
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/cmd/booster-bitswap/filters/filters_test.go b/cmd/booster-bitswap/filters/filters_test.go
index 8f0acb04e..04d9f4d6a 100644
--- a/cmd/booster-bitswap/filters/filters_test.go
+++ b/cmd/booster-bitswap/filters/filters_test.go
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ func TestMultiFilter(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	notBlockedCid, err := cid.Parse("QmajLDwZLH6bKTzd8jkq913ZbxaB2nFGRrkDAuygYNNv39")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	timerSetChan := make(chan struct{}, 1)
-	onTimerSet := func() {
-		timerSetChan <- struct{}{}
+	tickChan := make(chan struct{}, 1)
+	onTick := func() {
+		tickChan <- struct{}{}
 	}
 	fbf := &fakeBlockFetcher{}
 	fpf := &fakePeerFetcher{}
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ func TestMultiFilter(t *testing.T) {
 			fetcher:   fpf.fetchList,
 			handler:   NewPeerFilter(),
 		},
-	}, clock, onTimerSet)
+	}, clock, onTick)
 	err = mf.Start(ctx)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	cache, err := os.ReadFile(filepath.Join(cfgDir, "denylist.json"))
@@ -88,13 +88,13 @@ func TestMultiFilter(t *testing.T) {
 	select {
 	case <-ctx.Done():
 		t.Fatal("should have updated list but didn't")
-	case <-timerSetChan:
+	case <-tickChan:
 	}
 	clock.Add(UpdateInterval)
 	select {
 	case <-ctx.Done():
 		t.Fatal("should have updated list but didn't")
-	case <-timerSetChan:
+	case <-tickChan:
 	}
 	// blockedCid1 is blocked, do not fulfill
 	fulfillRequest, err = mf.FulfillRequest(peer1, blockedCid1)
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func TestMultiFilter(t *testing.T) {
 	select {
 	case <-ctx.Done():
 		t.Fatal("should have updated list but didn't")
-	case <-timerSetChan:
+	case <-tickChan:
 	}
 	// blockedCid1 is blocked, do not fulfill
 	fulfillRequest, err = mf.FulfillRequest(peer3, blockedCid1)
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ func TestMultiFilter(t *testing.T) {
 			fetcher:   fpf.fetchList,
 			handler:   NewPeerFilter(),
 		},
-	}, clock, onTimerSet)
+	}, clock, onTick)
 	err = mf.Start(ctx)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	// blockedCid1 is blocked, do not fulfill