diff --git a/src/api/category.ts b/src/api/category.ts
index 34c83932..4f3caf22 100644
--- a/src/api/category.ts
+++ b/src/api/category.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import {
   GET_CATEGORY_TYPES_ROUTE,
   buildGetPublicItemCategoriesRoute,
   buildGetCategoryRoute,
-  buildGetItemsByCategoriesRoute,
+  buildGetItemsInCategoryRoute,
 } from './routes';
 
 const axios = configureAxios();
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ export const buildGetItemsForCategoriesRoute = async (
   { API_HOST }: QueryClientConfig,
 ) =>
   axios
-    .get(`${API_HOST}/${buildGetItemsByCategoriesRoute(categoryIds)}`)
+    .get(`${API_HOST}/${buildGetItemsInCategoryRoute(categoryIds)}`)
     .then(({ data }) => data);
 
 // payload: itemId, categoryId
diff --git a/src/api/routes.ts b/src/api/routes.ts
index 71e6f087..24d504d5 100644
--- a/src/api/routes.ts
+++ b/src/api/routes.ts
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ export const buildGetItemCategoriesRoute = (id: UUID) =>
   `${ITEMS_ROUTE}/${id}/categories`;
 export const buildGetPublicItemCategoriesRoute = (id: UUID) =>
   `${PUBLIC_PREFIX}/${ITEMS_ROUTE}/${id}/categories`;
-export const buildGetItemsByCategoriesRoute = (ids: UUID[]) =>
+export const buildGetItemsInCategoryRoute = (ids: UUID[]) =>
   `${PUBLIC_PREFIX}/${ITEMS_ROUTE}/with-categories${qs.stringify(
     { categoryId: ids },
     { arrayFormat: 'repeat', addQueryPrefix: true },