diff --git a/crates/bevy_ui/src/entity.rs b/crates/bevy_ui/src/entity.rs
index fe30a6fd807f20..a6e789da8af225 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_ui/src/entity.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_ui/src/entity.rs
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 use crate::{
     layout_components::{
-        flex::FlexboxLayout, LayoutStrategy, Offset, Overflow, PositionType, SizeConstraints,
-        Spacing, TextDirection, Wrap,
+        flex::FlexLayout, LayoutStrategy, Offset, Overflow, PositionType, SizeConstraints, Spacing,
+        TextDirection, Wrap,
     },
     widget::{Button, ImageMode},
     CalculatedSize, FocusPolicy, Interaction, Node, UiColor, UiImage,
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ pub struct NodeBundle {
     /// The margin, padding and border of the UI node
     pub spacing: Spacing,
     /// The flexbox layout parameters
-    pub flexbox_layout: FlexboxLayout,
+    pub flex_layout: FlexLayout,
     /// The direction of the text
     pub text_direction: TextDirection,
     /// Controls how the content wraps
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ pub struct ImageBundle {
     /// The margin, padding and border of the UI node
     pub spacing: Spacing,
     /// The flexbox layout parameters
-    pub flexbox_layout: FlexboxLayout,
+    pub flex_layout: FlexLayout,
     /// The direction of the text
     pub text_direction: TextDirection,
     /// Controls how the content wraps
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ pub struct TextBundle {
     /// The margin, padding and border of the UI node
     pub spacing: Spacing,
     /// The flexbox layout parameters
-    pub flexbox_layout: FlexboxLayout,
+    pub flex_layout: FlexLayout,
     /// The direction of the text
     pub text_direction: TextDirection,
     /// Controls how the content wraps
@@ -168,9 +168,9 @@ impl TextBundle {
         self
     }
 
-    /// Returns this [`TextBundle`] with a new [`FlexboxLayout`].
-    pub const fn with_flex_layout(mut self, layout: FlexboxLayout) -> Self {
-        self.flexbox_layout = layout;
+    /// Returns this [`TextBundle`] with a new [`FlexLayout`].
+    pub const fn with_flex_layout(mut self, layout: FlexLayout) -> Self {
+        self.flex_layout = layout;
         self
     }
 }
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ impl Default for TextBundle {
             layout_strategy: Default::default(),
             position_type: Default::default(),
             size_constraints: Default::default(),
-            flexbox_layout: Default::default(),
+            flex_layout: Default::default(),
             text_direction: Default::default(),
             wrap: Default::default(),
             overflow: Default::default(),
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ pub struct ButtonBundle {
     /// The margin, padding and border of the UI node
     pub spacing: Spacing,
     /// The flexbox layout parameters
-    pub flexbox_layout: FlexboxLayout,
+    pub flex_layout: FlexLayout,
     /// The direction of the text
     pub text_direction: TextDirection,
     /// Controls how the content wraps
diff --git a/crates/bevy_ui/src/flex/convert.rs b/crates/bevy_ui/src/flex/convert.rs
index 30780a3f35adb3..c311ec75e3c36e 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_ui/src/flex/convert.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_ui/src/flex/convert.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use crate::layout_components::{
     flex::{
-        AlignContent, AlignItems, AlignSelf, FlexDirection, FlexboxLayoutQueryItem, JustifyContent,
+        AlignContent, AlignItems, AlignSelf, FlexDirection, FlexLayoutQueryItem, JustifyContent,
     },
     LayoutStrategy, PositionType, Wrap,
 };
@@ -36,26 +36,23 @@ pub fn from_val_size(
     }
 }
 
-pub fn from_flexbox_layout(
-    scale_factor: f64,
-    value: FlexboxLayoutQueryItem<'_>,
-) -> taffy::style::Style {
+pub fn from_flex_layout(scale_factor: f64, value: FlexLayoutQueryItem<'_>) -> taffy::style::Style {
     taffy::style::Style {
         display: (*value.layout_strategy).into(),
         position_type: (*value.position_type).into(),
-        flex_direction: value.flexbox_layout.flex_direction.into(),
+        flex_direction: value.flex_layout.flex_direction.into(),
         flex_wrap: (*value.wrap).into(),
-        align_items: value.flexbox_layout.align_items.into(),
-        align_self: value.flexbox_layout.align_self.into(),
-        align_content: value.flexbox_layout.align_content.into(),
-        justify_content: value.flexbox_layout.justify_content.into(),
+        align_items: value.flex_layout.align_items.into(),
+        align_self: value.flex_layout.align_self.into(),
+        align_content: value.flex_layout.align_content.into(),
+        justify_content: value.flex_layout.justify_content.into(),
         position: from_rect(scale_factor, value.offset.0),
         margin: from_rect(scale_factor, value.spacing.margin),
         padding: from_rect(scale_factor, value.spacing.padding),
         border: from_rect(scale_factor, value.spacing.border),
-        flex_grow: value.flexbox_layout.grow,
-        flex_shrink: value.flexbox_layout.shrink,
-        flex_basis: from_val(scale_factor, value.flexbox_layout.basis),
+        flex_grow: value.flex_layout.grow,
+        flex_shrink: value.flex_layout.shrink,
+        flex_basis: from_val(scale_factor, value.flex_layout.basis),
         size: from_val_size(scale_factor, value.size_constraints.suggested),
         min_size: from_val_size(scale_factor, value.size_constraints.min),
         max_size: from_val_size(scale_factor, value.size_constraints.max),
@@ -116,7 +113,7 @@ impl From<AlignContent> for taffy::style::AlignContent {
 impl From<LayoutStrategy> for taffy::style::Display {
     fn from(value: LayoutStrategy) -> Self {
         match value {
-            LayoutStrategy::Flexbox => taffy::style::Display::Flex,
+            LayoutStrategy::Flex => taffy::style::Display::Flex,
             LayoutStrategy::None => taffy::style::Display::None,
         }
     }
diff --git a/crates/bevy_ui/src/flex/mod.rs b/crates/bevy_ui/src/flex/mod.rs
index a2997d172a656c..8da8abac014f74 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_ui/src/flex/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_ui/src/flex/mod.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 mod convert;
 
 use crate::{
-    layout_components::flex::{FlexboxLayoutChanged, FlexboxLayoutQuery, FlexboxLayoutQueryItem},
+    layout_components::flex::{FlexLayoutChanged, FlexLayoutQuery, FlexLayoutQueryItem},
     CalculatedSize, Node,
 };
 use bevy_ecs::{
@@ -62,12 +62,12 @@ impl FlexSurface {
     pub fn upsert_node(
         &mut self,
         entity: Entity,
-        layout: FlexboxLayoutQueryItem<'_>,
+        layout: FlexLayoutQueryItem<'_>,
         scale_factor: f64,
     ) {
         let mut added = false;
         let taffy = &mut self.taffy;
-        let taffy_style = convert::from_flexbox_layout(scale_factor, layout);
+        let taffy_style = convert::from_flex_layout(scale_factor, layout);
         let taffy_node = self.entity_to_taffy.entry(entity).or_insert_with(|| {
             added = true;
             taffy.new_node(taffy_style, &Vec::new()).unwrap()
@@ -81,12 +81,12 @@ impl FlexSurface {
     pub fn upsert_leaf(
         &mut self,
         entity: Entity,
-        layout: FlexboxLayoutQueryItem<'_>,
+        layout: FlexLayoutQueryItem<'_>,
         calculated_size: CalculatedSize,
         scale_factor: f64,
     ) {
         let taffy = &mut self.taffy;
-        let taffy_style = convert::from_flexbox_layout(scale_factor, layout);
+        let taffy_style = convert::from_flex_layout(scale_factor, layout);
         let measure = taffy::node::MeasureFunc::Boxed(Box::new(
             move |constraints: taffy::geometry::Size<Number>| {
                 let mut size = convert::from_f32_size(scale_factor, calculated_size.size);
@@ -207,12 +207,12 @@ pub fn flex_node_system(
     mut flex_surface: ResMut<FlexSurface>,
     root_node_query: Query<Entity, (With<Node>, Without<Parent>)>,
     node_query: Query<
-        (Entity, FlexboxLayoutQuery, Option<&CalculatedSize>),
-        (With<Node>, FlexboxLayoutChanged),
+        (Entity, FlexLayoutQuery, Option<&CalculatedSize>),
+        (With<Node>, FlexLayoutChanged),
     >,
-    full_node_query: Query<(Entity, FlexboxLayoutQuery, Option<&CalculatedSize>), With<Node>>,
+    full_node_query: Query<(Entity, FlexLayoutQuery, Option<&CalculatedSize>), With<Node>>,
     changed_size_query: Query<
-        (Entity, FlexboxLayoutQuery, &CalculatedSize),
+        (Entity, FlexLayoutQuery, &CalculatedSize),
         (With<Node>, Changed<CalculatedSize>),
     >,
     children_query: Query<(Entity, &Children), (With<Node>, Changed<Children>)>,
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ pub fn flex_node_system(
     fn update_changed<F: WorldQuery>(
         flex_surface: &mut FlexSurface,
         scaling_factor: f64,
-        query: Query<(Entity, FlexboxLayoutQuery, Option<&CalculatedSize>), F>,
+        query: Query<(Entity, FlexLayoutQuery, Option<&CalculatedSize>), F>,
     ) {
         // update changed nodes
         for (entity, layout, calculated_size) in &query {
diff --git a/crates/bevy_ui/src/layout_components.rs b/crates/bevy_ui/src/layout_components.rs
index cc4e796905e6d3..d4b6ffb57bdf85 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_ui/src/layout_components.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_ui/src/layout_components.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ pub enum LayoutStrategy {
     ///
     /// As implemented by [`taffy`]: some bugs or limitations may exist; please file an issue!\
     #[default]
-    Flexbox,
+    Flex,
 }
 
 /// The strategy used to position this node
@@ -142,11 +142,11 @@ pub mod flex {
     use bevy_reflect::prelude::*;
     use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
-    /// A query for all of the components in a [`FlexboxLayoutBundle`].
+    /// A query for all of the components need for flexbox layout.
     ///
-    /// See [`FlexboxLayoutChanged`] when attempting to use this as a query filter.
+    /// See [`FlexLayoutChanged`] when attempting to use this as a query filter.
     #[derive(WorldQuery)]
-    pub struct FlexboxLayoutQuery {
+    pub struct FlexLayoutQuery {
         /// The layout algorithm used
         pub layout_strategy: &'static LayoutStrategy,
         /// The position of this UI node
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ pub mod flex {
         /// The margin, padding and border of the UI node
         pub spacing: &'static Spacing,
         /// The flexbox layout parameters
-        pub flexbox_layout: &'static FlexboxLayout,
+        pub flex_layout: &'static FlexLayout,
         /// The direction of the text
         pub text_direction: &'static TextDirection,
         /// Controls how the content wraps
@@ -167,15 +167,13 @@ pub mod flex {
         pub overflow: &'static Overflow,
     }
 
-    /// A type alias for when any of the components in the [`FlexboxLayoutBundle`] has been changed
-    ///
-    /// See [`FlexboxLayoutQuery`] for the data-fetching equivalent.
-    pub type FlexboxLayoutChanged = Or<(
+    /// A type alias for when any of the components in a [`FlexLayoutQuery`] have changed.
+    pub type FlexLayoutChanged = Or<(
         Changed<LayoutStrategy>,
         Changed<PositionType>,
         Changed<SizeConstraints>,
         Changed<Spacing>,
-        Changed<FlexboxLayout>,
+        Changed<FlexLayout>,
         Changed<TextDirection>,
         Changed<Overflow>,
     )>;
@@ -186,7 +184,7 @@ pub mod flex {
     /// you can use [guides](https://css-tricks.com/snippets/css/a-guide-to-flexbox/) for additional documentation.
     #[derive(Component, Serialize, Deserialize, Reflect, Debug, PartialEq, Clone, Copy)]
     #[reflect_value(PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
-    pub struct FlexboxLayout {
+    pub struct FlexLayout {
         /// How items are ordered inside a flexbox
         ///
         /// Sets the main and cross-axis: if this is a "row" variant, the main axis will be rows.
@@ -207,9 +205,9 @@ pub mod flex {
         pub basis: Val,
     }
 
-    impl Default for FlexboxLayout {
-        fn default() -> FlexboxLayout {
-            FlexboxLayout {
+    impl Default for FlexLayout {
+        fn default() -> FlexLayout {
+            FlexLayout {
                 flex_direction: Default::default(),
                 align_items: Default::default(),
                 align_self: Default::default(),
diff --git a/crates/bevy_ui/src/lib.rs b/crates/bevy_ui/src/lib.rs
index 48f39e7b08d46e..baa092a33926be 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_ui/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_ui/src/lib.rs
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ impl Plugin for UiPlugin {
             .register_type::<Size<f32>>()
             .register_type::<Size<Val>>()
             .register_type::<UiRect<Val>>()
-            .register_type::<FlexboxLayout>()
+            .register_type::<FlexLayout>()
             .register_type::<UiColor>()
             .register_type::<UiImage>()
             .register_type::<Val>()
diff --git a/crates/bevy_ui/src/update.rs b/crates/bevy_ui/src/update.rs
index 60bd7d53ccb85f..cee5f274451646 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_ui/src/update.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_ui/src/update.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 //! This module contains systems that update the UI when something changes
 
-use crate::{layout_components::Overflow, prelude::flex::FlexboxLayoutQuery, CalculatedClip};
+use crate::{layout_components::Overflow, prelude::flex::FlexLayoutQuery, CalculatedClip};
 
 use super::Node;
 use bevy_ecs::{
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ pub fn update_clipping_system(
     mut node_query: Query<(
         &Node,
         &GlobalTransform,
-        FlexboxLayoutQuery,
+        FlexLayoutQuery,
         Option<&mut CalculatedClip>,
     )>,
     children_query: Query<&Children>,
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ fn update_clipping(
     node_query: &mut Query<(
         &Node,
         &GlobalTransform,
-        FlexboxLayoutQuery,
+        FlexLayoutQuery,
         Option<&mut CalculatedClip>,
     )>,
     entity: Entity,
diff --git a/crates/bevy_ui/src/widget/text.rs b/crates/bevy_ui/src/widget/text.rs
index 7f1caaeb00128c..94b7f741c1d2f7 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_ui/src/widget/text.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_ui/src/widget/text.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use crate::{
-    layout_components::flex::{FlexboxLayout, FlexboxLayoutChanged, FlexboxLayoutQuery},
+    layout_components::flex::{FlexLayout, FlexLayoutChanged, FlexLayoutQuery},
     CalculatedSize, Size, Val,
 };
 use bevy_asset::Assets;
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ pub fn text_system(
     mut font_atlas_set_storage: ResMut<Assets<FontAtlasSet>>,
     mut text_pipeline: ResMut<DefaultTextPipeline>,
     mut text_queries: ParamSet<(
-        Query<Entity, Or<(Changed<Text>, FlexboxLayoutChanged)>>,
-        Query<Entity, (With<Text>, With<FlexboxLayout>)>,
-        Query<(&Text, FlexboxLayoutQuery, &mut CalculatedSize)>,
+        Query<Entity, Or<(Changed<Text>, FlexLayoutChanged)>>,
+        Query<Entity, (With<Text>, With<FlexLayout>)>,
+        Query<(&Text, FlexLayoutQuery, &mut CalculatedSize)>,
     )>,
 ) {
     let scale_factor = windows.scale_factor(WindowId::primary());