diff --git a/lib/cli/src/c_gen/staticlib_header.rs b/lib/cli/src/c_gen/staticlib_header.rs
index bd203c644..96fe194fe 100644
--- a/lib/cli/src/c_gen/staticlib_header.rs
+++ b/lib/cli/src/c_gen/staticlib_header.rs
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ wasm_byte_vec_t generate_serialized_data() {
         return module_byte_vec;
 }
 
-wasm_module_t* wasmer_static_module_new(wasm_store_t* store, const char* wasm_name) {
+wasm_module_t* wasmer_object_module_new(wasm_store_t* store, const char* wasm_name) {
         // wasm_name intentionally unused for now: will be used in the future.
         wasm_byte_vec_t module_byte_vec = generate_serialized_data();
         wasm_module_t* module = wasm_module_deserialize(store, &module_byte_vec);
diff --git a/lib/cli/src/commands/create_exe.rs b/lib/cli/src/commands/create_exe.rs
index d60bf704e..65f511581 100644
--- a/lib/cli/src/commands/create_exe.rs
+++ b/lib/cli/src/commands/create_exe.rs
@@ -915,7 +915,7 @@ impl CreateExe {
             c_code_to_instantiate.push_str(&format!(
                 "
 
-            wasm_module_t *atom_{atom_name} = wasmer_static_module_new(store, \"{atom_name}\");
+            wasm_module_t *atom_{atom_name} = wasmer_object_module_new(store, \"{atom_name}\");
 
             if (!atom_{atom_name}) {{
                 fprintf(stderr, \"Failed to create module from atom \\\"{atom_name}\\\"\\n\");
diff --git a/lib/cli/src/commands/wasmer_create_exe.h b/lib/cli/src/commands/wasmer_create_exe.h
index 98705d4fc..a94afd114 100644
--- a/lib/cli/src/commands/wasmer_create_exe.h
+++ b/lib/cli/src/commands/wasmer_create_exe.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ extern "C" {
 extern size_t WASMER_MODULE_LENGTH asm("WASMER_MODULE_LENGTH");
 extern char WASMER_MODULE_DATA asm("WASMER_MODULE_DATA");
 
-wasm_module_t* wasmer_module_new(wasm_store_t* store, const char* wasm_name) {
+wasm_module_t* wasmer_object_module_new(wasm_store_t* store, const char* wasm_name) {
   wasm_byte_vec_t module_byte_vec = {
     .size = WASMER_MODULE_LENGTH,
     .data = (const char*)&WASMER_MODULE_DATA,
diff --git a/lib/cli/src/commands/wasmer_deserialize_module.h b/lib/cli/src/commands/wasmer_deserialize_module.h
index 98705d4fc..a94afd114 100644
--- a/lib/cli/src/commands/wasmer_deserialize_module.h
+++ b/lib/cli/src/commands/wasmer_deserialize_module.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ extern "C" {
 extern size_t WASMER_MODULE_LENGTH asm("WASMER_MODULE_LENGTH");
 extern char WASMER_MODULE_DATA asm("WASMER_MODULE_DATA");
 
-wasm_module_t* wasmer_module_new(wasm_store_t* store, const char* wasm_name) {
+wasm_module_t* wasmer_object_module_new(wasm_store_t* store, const char* wasm_name) {
   wasm_byte_vec_t module_byte_vec = {
     .size = WASMER_MODULE_LENGTH,
     .data = (const char*)&WASMER_MODULE_DATA,
diff --git a/lib/cli/src/commands/wasmer_static_create_exe_main.c b/lib/cli/src/commands/wasmer_static_create_exe_main.c
index 866051710..e2d21d8a5 100644
--- a/lib/cli/src/commands/wasmer_static_create_exe_main.c
+++ b/lib/cli/src/commands/wasmer_static_create_exe_main.c
@@ -14,9 +14,7 @@ extern size_t VOLUMES_LENGTH asm("VOLUMES_LENGTH");
 extern char VOLUMES_DATA asm("VOLUMES_DATA");
 #endif
 
-extern wasm_module_t* wasmer_module_new(wasm_store_t* store,const char* wasm_name) asm("wasmer_module_new");
-extern wasm_module_t* wasmer_static_module_new(wasm_store_t* store,const char* wasm_name) asm("wasmer_static_module_new");
-
+extern wasm_module_t* wasmer_object_module_new(wasm_store_t* store,const char* wasm_name) asm("wasmer_object_module_new");
 
 static void print_wasmer_error() {
   int error_len = wasmer_last_error_length();
@@ -102,7 +100,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
   #ifdef WASI_PIRITA
     // INSTANTIATE_MODULES
   #else
-    wasm_module_t *module = wasmer_static_module_new(store, "module");
+    wasm_module_t *module = wasmer_object_module_new(store, "module");
   #endif
 
   if (!module) {