diff --git a/compositor/main.c b/compositor/main.c
index 309904c9..e802badf 100644
--- a/compositor/main.c
+++ b/compositor/main.c
@@ -3375,11 +3375,11 @@ out:
 	if (protologger)
 		wl_protocol_logger_destroy(protologger);
 
-	weston_compositor_log_scope_destroy(protocol_scope);
+	weston_log_scope_destroy(protocol_scope);
 	protocol_scope = NULL;
 	weston_compositor_tear_down(wet.compositor);
 
-	weston_compositor_log_scope_destroy(log_scope);
+	weston_log_scope_destroy(log_scope);
 	log_scope = NULL;
 	weston_log_ctx_compositor_destroy(wet.compositor);
 	weston_compositor_destroy(wet.compositor);
diff --git a/doc/sphinx/toc/libweston/log.rst b/doc/sphinx/toc/libweston/log.rst
index e1b03337..2d48e489 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/toc/libweston/log.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/toc/libweston/log.rst
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ scope.
    important for the subscription part, detailed bit later.
 
 Log scopes are managed **explicitly**, and destroying the scope is done using
-:func:`weston_compositor_log_scope_destroy`.
+:func:`weston_log_scope_destroy`.
 
 Available scopes in weston
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/include/libweston/weston-log.h b/include/libweston/weston-log.h
index 40b88571..5b6ed1b1 100644
--- a/include/libweston/weston-log.h
+++ b/include/libweston/weston-log.h
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ weston_log_ctx_add_log_scope(struct weston_log_context *log_ctx,
 			     void *user_data);
 
 void
-weston_compositor_log_scope_destroy(struct weston_log_scope *scope);
+weston_log_scope_destroy(struct weston_log_scope *scope);
 
 bool
 weston_log_scope_is_enabled(struct weston_log_scope *scope);
diff --git a/libweston/backend-drm/drm.c b/libweston/backend-drm/drm.c
index 8780bebe..8395a546 100644
--- a/libweston/backend-drm/drm.c
+++ b/libweston/backend-drm/drm.c
@@ -2387,7 +2387,7 @@ drm_destroy(struct weston_compositor *ec)
 
 	destroy_sprites(b);
 
-	weston_compositor_log_scope_destroy(b->debug);
+	weston_log_scope_destroy(b->debug);
 	b->debug = NULL;
 	weston_compositor_shutdown(ec);
 
diff --git a/libweston/compositor.c b/libweston/compositor.c
index 0a70c273..0166b73a 100644
--- a/libweston/compositor.c
+++ b/libweston/compositor.c
@@ -7699,10 +7699,10 @@ weston_compositor_tear_down(struct weston_compositor *compositor)
 	if (compositor->heads_changed_source)
 		wl_event_source_remove(compositor->heads_changed_source);
 
-	weston_compositor_log_scope_destroy(compositor->debug_scene);
+	weston_log_scope_destroy(compositor->debug_scene);
 	compositor->debug_scene = NULL;
 
-	weston_compositor_log_scope_destroy(compositor->timeline);
+	weston_log_scope_destroy(compositor->timeline);
 	compositor->timeline = NULL;
 }
 
diff --git a/libweston/content-protection.c b/libweston/content-protection.c
index 0d9c4788..7b7d5419 100644
--- a/libweston/content-protection.c
+++ b/libweston/content-protection.c
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ cp_destroy_listener(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data)
 			  destroy_listener);
 	wl_list_remove(&cp->destroy_listener.link);
 	wl_list_remove(&cp->protected_list);
-	weston_compositor_log_scope_destroy(cp->debug);
+	weston_log_scope_destroy(cp->debug);
 	cp->debug = NULL;
 	cp->surface_protection_update = NULL;
 	free(cp);
diff --git a/libweston/weston-log.c b/libweston/weston-log.c
index 57ad07be..20b9deae 100644
--- a/libweston/weston-log.c
+++ b/libweston/weston-log.c
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ weston_compositor_is_debug_protocol_enabled(struct weston_compositor *wc)
  * against the scope being created and if found will be added to the scope's
  * subscription list.
  *
- * The log scope must be destroyed using weston_compositor_log_scope_destroy()
+ * The log scope must be destroyed using weston_log_scope_destroy()
  * before destroying the weston_compositor.
  *
  * @memberof weston_log_scope
@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ weston_log_ctx_add_log_scope(struct weston_log_context *log_ctx,
  * @memberof weston_log_scope
  */
 WL_EXPORT void
-weston_compositor_log_scope_destroy(struct weston_log_scope *scope)
+weston_log_scope_destroy(struct weston_log_scope *scope)
 {
 	struct weston_log_subscription *sub, *sub_tmp;
 
@@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ weston_log_subscription_complete(struct weston_log_subscription *sub)
  * stream. Particularly useful for the weston-debug protocol.
  *
  * @memberof weston_log_scope
- * @sa weston_log_ctx_add_log_scope, weston_compositor_log_scope_destroy
+ * @sa weston_log_ctx_add_log_scope, weston_log_scope_destroy
  */
 WL_EXPORT void
 weston_log_scope_complete(struct weston_log_scope *scope)
diff --git a/pipewire/pipewire-plugin.c b/pipewire/pipewire-plugin.c
index d1e0a29e..26a12018 100644
--- a/pipewire/pipewire-plugin.c
+++ b/pipewire/pipewire-plugin.c
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ weston_pipewire_destroy(struct wl_listener *l, void *data)
 	struct weston_pipewire *pipewire =
 		wl_container_of(l, pipewire, destroy_listener);
 
-	weston_compositor_log_scope_destroy(pipewire->debug);
+	weston_log_scope_destroy(pipewire->debug);
 	pipewire->debug = NULL;
 
 	wl_event_source_remove(pipewire->loop_source);
diff --git a/xwayland/launcher.c b/xwayland/launcher.c
index e15dd4f6..bbea817c 100644
--- a/xwayland/launcher.c
+++ b/xwayland/launcher.c
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ weston_xserver_destroy(struct wl_listener *l, void *data)
 	if (wxs->loop)
 		weston_xserver_shutdown(wxs);
 
-	weston_compositor_log_scope_destroy(wxs->wm_debug);
+	weston_log_scope_destroy(wxs->wm_debug);
 
 	free(wxs);
 }