diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Utility/LinkGenerator.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Utility/LinkGenerator.php
index 78d49f9..36e7030 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Utility/LinkGenerator.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Utility/LinkGenerator.php
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ public function setRequest(Request $request) {
    *
    * @see \Drupal\Core\Routing\UrlGenerator::generate()
    */
-  public function render($text, $route_name, array $parameters = array(), array $options = array()) {
+  public function link($text, $route_name, array $parameters = array(), array $options = array()) {
     // Start building a structured representation of our link to be altered later.
     $variables = array(
       'text' => is_array($text) ? drupal_render($text) : $text,
diff --git a/core/tests/Drupal/Tests/Core/Utility/LinkGeneratorTest.php b/core/tests/Drupal/Tests/Core/Utility/LinkGeneratorTest.php
index 8871cd8..034fdad 100644
--- a/core/tests/Drupal/Tests/Core/Utility/LinkGeneratorTest.php
+++ b/core/tests/Drupal/Tests/Core/Utility/LinkGeneratorTest.php
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public function setUpLanguageManager() {
   /**
    * Tests the render method.
    *
-   * @see \Drupal\Core\Utility\LinkGenerator::render()
+   * @see \Drupal\Core\Utility\LinkGenerator::render(link
    */
   public function testRender() {
     $this->urlGenerator->expects($this->exactly(2))
@@ -101,17 +101,17 @@ public function testRender() {
     $request = new Request();
     $this->linkGenerator->setRequest($request);
 
-    $result = $this->linkGenerator->render('Test', 'test_route_1');
+    $result = $this->linkGenerator->link('Test', 'test_route_1');
     $this->assertTag(array('tag' => 'a', 'attributes' => array('href' => '/test-route-1')), $result);
 
-    $result = $this->linkGenerator->render('Test', 'test_route_2', array('value' => 'example'));
+    $result = $this->linkGenerator->link('Test', 'test_route_2', array('value' => 'example'));
     $this->assertTag(array('tag' => 'a', 'attributes' => array('href' => '/test-route-2/example')), $result);
   }
 
   /**
    * Tests the active class on the render method.
    *
-   * @see \Drupal\Core\Utility\LinkGenerator::render()
+   * @see \Drupal\Core\Utility\LinkGenerator::render(link
    */
   public function testRenderActive() {
     $this->urlGenerator->expects($this->exactly(2))
@@ -129,14 +129,14 @@ public function testRenderActive() {
     $request = new Request(array(), array(), array('system_path' => 'test-route-2'));
     $this->linkGenerator->setRequest($request);
 
-    $result = $this->linkGenerator->render('Test', 'test_route_1');
+    $result = $this->linkGenerator->link('Test', 'test_route_1');
     $this->assertNotTag(array('tag' => 'a', 'attributes' => array('class' => 'active')), $result);
 
     // Render a link with a path with the same path as the current path.
     $request = new Request(array(), array(), array('system_path' => 'test-route-1'));
     $this->linkGenerator->setRequest($request);
 
-    $result = $this->linkGenerator->render('Test', 'test_route_1');
+    $result = $this->linkGenerator->link('Test', 'test_route_1');
     $this->assertTag(array('tag' => 'a', 'attributes' => array('class' => 'active')), $result);
   }