diff --git a/linker/Android.mk b/linker/Android.mk
index 54535fc..0ab0fda 100644
--- a/linker/Android.mk
+++ b/linker/Android.mk
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     debugger.cpp \
     dlfcn.cpp \
     linker.cpp \
-    linker_allocator.cpp \
+    linker_block_allocator.cpp \
     linker_environ.cpp \
     linker_libc_support.c \
     linker_phdr.cpp \
diff --git a/linker/linker.cpp b/linker/linker.cpp
index 593785b..493b035 100644
--- a/linker/linker.cpp
+++ b/linker/linker.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 #include "private/UniquePtr.h"
 
 #include "linker.h"
-#include "linker_allocator.h"
+#include "linker_block_allocator.h"
 #include "linker_debug.h"
 #include "linker_environ.h"
 #include "linker_leb128.h"
diff --git a/linker/linker_allocator.cpp b/linker/linker_block_allocator.cpp
similarity index 98%
rename from linker/linker_allocator.cpp
rename to linker/linker_block_allocator.cpp
index ac11b97..4545c4a 100644
--- a/linker/linker_allocator.cpp
+++ b/linker/linker_block_allocator.cpp
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-#include "linker_allocator.h"
+#include "linker_block_allocator.h"
 #include <inttypes.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <sys/mman.h>
diff --git a/linker/linker_allocator.h b/linker/linker_block_allocator.h
similarity index 100%
rename from linker/linker_allocator.h
rename to linker/linker_block_allocator.h
diff --git a/linker/tests/Android.mk b/linker/tests/Android.mk
index aa9491e..9a08bec 100644
--- a/linker/tests/Android.mk
+++ b/linker/tests/Android.mk
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 LOCAL_SRC_FILES := \
   linked_list_test.cpp \
-  linker_allocator_test.cpp \
-  ../linker_allocator.cpp
+  linker_block_allocator_test.cpp \
+  ../linker_block_allocator.cpp
 
 include $(BUILD_NATIVE_TEST)
diff --git a/linker/tests/linker_allocator_test.cpp b/linker/tests/linker_block_allocator_test.cpp
similarity index 98%
rename from linker/tests/linker_allocator_test.cpp
rename to linker/tests/linker_block_allocator_test.cpp
index 9292a05..6674881 100644
--- a/linker/tests/linker_allocator_test.cpp
+++ b/linker/tests/linker_block_allocator_test.cpp
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 #include <gtest/gtest.h>
 
-#include "../linker_allocator.h"
+#include "../linker_block_allocator.h"
 
 #include <unistd.h>