diff --git a/packages/backend-core/src/events/async/BBEventEmitter.ts b/packages/backend-core/src/events/emit/BBEventEmitter.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/backend-core/src/events/async/BBEventEmitter.ts
rename to packages/backend-core/src/events/emit/BBEventEmitter.ts
diff --git a/packages/backend-core/src/events/async/index.ts b/packages/backend-core/src/events/emit/index.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/backend-core/src/events/async/index.ts
rename to packages/backend-core/src/events/emit/index.ts
diff --git a/packages/backend-core/src/events/events.ts b/packages/backend-core/src/events/events.ts
index 1d532c092b..63fedf4754 100644
--- a/packages/backend-core/src/events/events.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-core/src/events/events.ts
@@ -2,17 +2,17 @@ import { Event } from "@budibase/types"
 import { processors } from "./processors"
 import * as identification from "./identification"
 import * as backfill from "./backfill"
-import { emitter, EmittedEvent } from "./async"
+import { emitter, EmittedEvent } from "./emit"
 import * as context from "../context"
 import * as logging from "../logging"
 
-const USE_ASYNC: any[] = [
+const USE_EMITTER: any[] = [
   Event.SERVED_BUILDER,
   Event.SERVED_APP,
   Event.SERVED_APP_PREVIEW,
 ]
 
-for (let event of USE_ASYNC) {
+for (let event of USE_EMITTER) {
   emitter.on(event, async (props: EmittedEvent) => {
     try {
       await context.doInTenant(props.tenantId, async () => {
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ export const publishEvent = async (
   // in future this should use async events via a distributed queue.
   const identity = await identification.getCurrentIdentity()
 
-  if (USE_ASYNC.includes(event)) {
+  if (USE_EMITTER.includes(event)) {
     emitter.emitEvent(event, properties, identity)
     return
   }