diff --git a/include/pm/pm.h b/include/pm/pm.h
index e4dc56af744..099f6eb4c4c 100644
--- a/include/pm/pm.h
+++ b/include/pm/pm.h
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ struct pm_notifier {
  * @param info Power state which should be used in the ongoing
  *	suspend operation.
  */
-bool pm_power_state_force(uint8_t cpu, const struct pm_state_info *info);
+bool pm_state_force(uint8_t cpu, const struct pm_state_info *info);
 
 /**
  * @brief Register a power management notifier
diff --git a/samples/boards/nrf/system_off/src/main.c b/samples/boards/nrf/system_off/src/main.c
index 4ae20b809b6..683cc366413 100644
--- a/samples/boards/nrf/system_off/src/main.c
+++ b/samples/boards/nrf/system_off/src/main.c
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ void main(void)
 	 * controlled delay.  Here we need to override that, then
 	 * force entry to deep sleep on any delay.
 	 */
-	pm_power_state_force(0u, &(struct pm_state_info){PM_STATE_SOFT_OFF, 0, 0});
+	pm_state_force(0u, &(struct pm_state_info){PM_STATE_SOFT_OFF, 0, 0});
 
 	printk("ERROR: System off failed\n");
 	while (true) {
diff --git a/samples/boards/stm32/power_mgmt/stm32wb_ble/src/main.c b/samples/boards/stm32/power_mgmt/stm32wb_ble/src/main.c
index c96b5926fb6..9a2273f6b37 100644
--- a/samples/boards/stm32/power_mgmt/stm32wb_ble/src/main.c
+++ b/samples/boards/stm32/power_mgmt/stm32wb_ble/src/main.c
@@ -118,5 +118,5 @@ void main(void)
 
 	printk("Device shutdown\n");
 
-	pm_power_state_force(0u, &(struct pm_state_info){PM_STATE_SOFT_OFF, 0, 0});
+	pm_state_force(0u, &(struct pm_state_info){PM_STATE_SOFT_OFF, 0, 0});
 }
diff --git a/samples/boards/ti/cc13x2_cc26x2/system_off/src/main.c b/samples/boards/ti/cc13x2_cc26x2/system_off/src/main.c
index 4b6fef43394..1aa6f3ae77e 100644
--- a/samples/boards/ti/cc13x2_cc26x2/system_off/src/main.c
+++ b/samples/boards/ti/cc13x2_cc26x2/system_off/src/main.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ void main(void)
 	/*
 	 * Force the SOFT_OFF state.
 	 */
-	pm_power_state_force(0u, &(struct pm_state_info){PM_STATE_SOFT_OFF, 0, 0});
+	pm_state_force(0u, &(struct pm_state_info){PM_STATE_SOFT_OFF, 0, 0});
 
 	printk("ERROR: System off failed\n");
 	while (true) {
diff --git a/subsys/pm/pm.c b/subsys/pm/pm.c
index 7cc65e49d68..70dd7ddc13c 100644
--- a/subsys/pm/pm.c
+++ b/subsys/pm/pm.c
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ void pm_system_resume(void)
 	}
 }
 
-bool pm_power_state_force(uint8_t cpu, const struct pm_state_info *info)
+bool pm_state_force(uint8_t cpu, const struct pm_state_info *info)
 {
 	bool ret = false;