diff --git a/src/lib/openapi/util/request-parameters.test.ts b/src/lib/openapi/util/query-parameters.test.ts
similarity index 95%
rename from src/lib/openapi/util/request-parameters.test.ts
rename to src/lib/openapi/util/query-parameters.test.ts
index 1d5be9ab5e..657e9f8505 100644
--- a/src/lib/openapi/util/request-parameters.test.ts
+++ b/src/lib/openapi/util/query-parameters.test.ts
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ import fc, { Arbitrary } from 'fast-check';
 import { OpenAPIV3 } from 'openapi-types';
 import { urlFriendlyString } from '../../../test/arbitraries.test';
 import {
-    createRequestParameters,
+    createQueryParameters,
     ParameterDetails,
     Parameters,
     ParameterType,
     toParamObject,
-} from './request-parameters';
+} from './query-parameters';
 
 const paramName = urlFriendlyString;
 
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ describe('request parameter utils', () => {
     it('turns an object of names and descriptions into a an expected parameter list', () => {
         fc.assert(
             fc.property(parameterDetails(), fc.context(), (parameters, ctx) => {
-                const result = createRequestParameters(parameters);
+                const result = createQueryParameters(parameters);
 
                 ctx.log(JSON.stringify(result));
 
diff --git a/src/lib/openapi/util/request-parameters.ts b/src/lib/openapi/util/query-parameters.ts
similarity index 94%
rename from src/lib/openapi/util/request-parameters.ts
rename to src/lib/openapi/util/query-parameters.ts
index 2915b17aff..60691d1360 100644
--- a/src/lib/openapi/util/request-parameters.ts
+++ b/src/lib/openapi/util/query-parameters.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export const toParamObject = (
     in: 'query',
 });
 
-export const createRequestParameters = (params: {
+export const createQueryParameters = (params: {
     [parameterName: string]: ParameterDetails<unknown>;
 }): OpenAPIV3.ParameterObject[] =>
     Object.entries(params).map(([name, deets]) => toParamObject(name, deets));
diff --git a/src/lib/routes/admin-api/state.ts b/src/lib/routes/admin-api/state.ts
index 328d5e7f53..e3d6042ba2 100644
--- a/src/lib/routes/admin-api/state.ts
+++ b/src/lib/routes/admin-api/state.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import {
     ExportParametersSchema,
 } from '../../openapi/spec/export-parameters-schema';
 import { emptyResponse } from '../../openapi/util/standard-responses';
-import { createRequestParameters } from '../../openapi/util/request-parameters';
+import { createQueryParameters } from '../../openapi/util/query-parameters';
 
 const upload = multer({ limits: { fileSize: 5242880 } });
 const paramToBool = (param, def) => {
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ class StateController extends Controller {
                     responses: {
                         200: createResponseSchema('stateSchema'),
                     },
-                    parameters: createRequestParameters(exportParameters),
+                    parameters: createQueryParameters(exportParameters),
                 }),
             ],
         });