diff --git a/powersimdata/scenario/execute.py b/powersimdata/scenario/execute.py
index 8a1557993..601bcfd50 100644
--- a/powersimdata/scenario/execute.py
+++ b/powersimdata/scenario/execute.py
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ def prepare_profile(self, kind, profile_as=None):
             if "new_plant" in self.ct.keys():
                 new_plant_types = {plant["type"] for plant in self.ct["new_plant"]}
             if bool(profile.scale_keys[kind] & (new_plant_types | set(self.ct.keys()))):
-                self._prepare_scaled_profile(kind, profile)
+                self._prepare_transformed_profile(kind, profile)
             else:
                 self._create_link_to_base_profile(kind)
         else:
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ def _create_link_to_base_profile(self, kind):
         if len(stderr.readlines()) != 0:
             raise IOError("Failed to create link to %s profile." % kind)
 
-    def _prepare_scaled_profile(self, kind, profile):
+    def _prepare_transformed_profile(self, kind, profile):
         """Loads, scales and writes on local machine a base profile.
 
         :param powersimdata.input.transform_profile.TransformProfile profile: a