diff --git a/profiles/audio/avdtp.c b/profiles/audio/avdtp.c
index d3dfbf9..f2b4613 100644
--- a/profiles/audio/avdtp.c
+++ b/profiles/audio/avdtp.c
@@ -1333,7 +1333,7 @@ static GSList *caps_to_list(uint8_t *data, size_t size,
 			break;
 		}
 
-		cpy = btd_malloc(sizeof(*cpy) + cap->length);
+		cpy = util_malloc(sizeof(*cpy) + cap->length);
 		memcpy(cpy, cap, sizeof(*cap) + cap->length);
 
 		size -= sizeof(*cap) + cap->length;
diff --git a/src/shared/util.c b/src/shared/util.c
index 81b20d8..9311004 100644
--- a/src/shared/util.c
+++ b/src/shared/util.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 #include "src/shared/util.h"
 
-void *btd_malloc(size_t size)
+void *util_malloc(size_t size)
 {
 	if (__builtin_expect(!!size, 1)) {
 		void *ptr;
diff --git a/src/shared/util.h b/src/shared/util.h
index ac70117..11d0997 100644
--- a/src/shared/util.h
+++ b/src/shared/util.h
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ do {						\
 		size_t __n = (size_t) (count);	\
 		size_t __s = sizeof(type);	\
 		void *__p;			\
-		__p = btd_malloc(__n * __s);	\
+		__p = util_malloc(__n * __s);	\
 		memset(__p, 0, __n * __s);	\
 		__p;				\
 	}))
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ do {						\
 char *strdelimit(char *str, char *del, char c);
 int strsuffix(const char *str, const char *suffix);
 
-void *btd_malloc(size_t size);
+void *util_malloc(size_t size);
 
 typedef void (*util_debug_func_t)(const char *str, void *user_data);