diff --git a/src/wormhole/scripts/cmd_receive.py b/src/wormhole/scripts/cmd_receive_blocking.py
similarity index 99%
rename from src/wormhole/scripts/cmd_receive.py
rename to src/wormhole/scripts/cmd_receive_blocking.py
index caab1cb..0273ce5 100644
--- a/src/wormhole/scripts/cmd_receive.py
+++ b/src/wormhole/scripts/cmd_receive_blocking.py
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ def accept_directory(args, them_d, w):
     return 0
 
 @handle_server_error
-def receive(args):
+def receive_blocking(args):
     # we're receiving text, or a file
     from ..blocking.transcribe import Wormhole, WrongPasswordError
     assert isinstance(args.relay_url, type(u""))
diff --git a/src/wormhole/scripts/runner.py b/src/wormhole/scripts/runner.py
index 2c02169..999eff6 100644
--- a/src/wormhole/scripts/runner.py
+++ b/src/wormhole/scripts/runner.py
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ def dispatch(args):
         from . import cmd_send_blocking
         return cmd_send_blocking.send_blocking(args)
     if args.func == "receive/receive":
-        from . import cmd_receive
-        return cmd_receive.receive(args)
+        from . import cmd_receive_blocking
+        return cmd_receive_blocking.receive_blocking(args)
     raise ValueError("unknown args.func %s" % args.func)
 
 def run(args, cwd, stdout, stderr, executable=None):
diff --git a/src/wormhole/test/test_scripts.py b/src/wormhole/test/test_scripts.py
index da7d8b1..b930960 100644
--- a/src/wormhole/test/test_scripts.py
+++ b/src/wormhole/test/test_scripts.py
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ from twisted.internet.defer import inlineCallbacks
 from twisted.internet.threads import deferToThread
 from .. import __version__
 from .common import ServerBase
-from ..scripts import runner, cmd_send_blocking, cmd_send_twisted, cmd_receive
+from ..scripts import (runner, cmd_send_blocking, cmd_send_twisted,
+                       cmd_receive_blocking)
 from ..scripts.send_common import build_phase1_data
 from ..errors import TransferError
 
@@ -302,7 +303,7 @@ class PregeneratedCode(ServerBase, ScriptsBase, unittest.TestCase):
             else:
                 send_d = deferToThread(cmd_send_blocking.send_blocking, sargs)
             assert not receiver_twisted # not importable yet
-            receive_d = deferToThread(cmd_receive.receive, rargs)
+            receive_d = deferToThread(cmd_receive_blocking.receive_blocking, rargs)
 
             send_rc = yield send_d
             send_stdout = sargs.stdout.getvalue()