diff --git a/src/actions/mod.rs b/src/actions/mod.rs
index b2599e5b2e8..512ea3e8e3d 100644
--- a/src/actions/mod.rs
+++ b/src/actions/mod.rs
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ impl InitActionContext {
         self.jobs.lock().unwrap().add(job);
     }
 
-    pub fn wait_for_background_jobs(&self) {
+    pub fn wait_for_concurrent_jobs(&self) {
         self.jobs.lock().unwrap().wait_for_all();
     }
 
diff --git a/src/server/mod.rs b/src/server/mod.rs
index f389d0dd65d..46fdfe5baac 100644
--- a/src/server/mod.rs
+++ b/src/server/mod.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ pub use server::message::{
     Ack, BlockingNotificationAction, BlockingRequestAction, NoResponse, Notification, Request,
     Response, ResponseError, RequestId
 };
-use concurrency::Jobs;
 use std::path::PathBuf;
 use std::sync::atomic::Ordering;
 use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
@@ -196,7 +195,7 @@ impl<O: Output> LsService<O> {
                         let request: Request<$br_action> = msg.parse_as_request()?;
 
                         // block until all nonblocking requests have been handled ensuring ordering
-                        self.wait_for_background_jobs();
+                        self.wait_for_concurrent_jobs();
 
                         let req_id = request.id.clone();
                         match request.blocking_dispatch(&mut self.ctx, &self.output) {
@@ -337,10 +336,10 @@ impl<O: Output> LsService<O> {
         ServerStateChange::Continue
     }
 
-    pub fn wait_for_background_jobs(&mut self) {
+    pub fn wait_for_concurrent_jobs(&mut self) {
         match &self.ctx {
             ActionContext::Init(ctx) => {
-                ctx.wait_for_background_jobs()
+                ctx.wait_for_concurrent_jobs()
             }
             ActionContext::Uninit(_) => {}
         }
diff --git a/src/test/harness.rs b/src/test/harness.rs
index 0a778918206..5b76f95de35 100644
--- a/src/test/harness.rs
+++ b/src/test/harness.rs
@@ -197,12 +197,12 @@ impl ExpectedMessage {
 }
 
 pub fn clear_messages(server: &mut ls_server::LsService<RecordOutput>, results: LsResultList) {
-    server.wait_for_background_jobs();
+    server.wait_for_concurrent_jobs();
     results.lock().unwrap().clear();
 }
 
 pub fn expect_messages(server: &mut ls_server::LsService<RecordOutput>, results: LsResultList, expected: &[&ExpectedMessage]) {
-    server.wait_for_background_jobs();
+    server.wait_for_concurrent_jobs();
 
     let mut results = results.lock().unwrap();
 
diff --git a/src/test/lens.rs b/src/test/lens.rs
index 0ef47b788af..66e8581c4e0 100644
--- a/src/test/lens.rs
+++ b/src/test/lens.rs
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ fn test_lens_run() {
         ls_server::LsService::handle_message(&mut server),
         ls_server::ServerStateChange::Continue
     );
-    server.wait_for_background_jobs();
+    server.wait_for_concurrent_jobs();
     let result: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_str(&results.lock().unwrap().remove(0)).unwrap();
     compare_json(
         result.get("result").unwrap(),
diff --git a/src/test/mod.rs b/src/test/mod.rs
index c29f2a2a0f3..de189ca3d3b 100644
--- a/src/test/mod.rs
+++ b/src/test/mod.rs
@@ -1472,7 +1472,7 @@ fn test_deglob() {
         ls_server::ServerStateChange::Continue
     );
     {
-        server.wait_for_background_jobs();
+        server.wait_for_concurrent_jobs();
         let response = json::parse(&results.lock().unwrap().remove(0)).unwrap();
         assert_eq!(response["id"], 100);
         assert_eq!(response["result"][0]["title"], "Deglob import");
@@ -1505,7 +1505,7 @@ fn test_deglob() {
         ls_server::ServerStateChange::Continue
     );
     {
-        server.wait_for_background_jobs();
+        server.wait_for_concurrent_jobs();
         let response = json::parse(&results.lock().unwrap().remove(0)).unwrap();
         assert_eq!(response["id"], 0x0100_0001);
         assert_eq!(response["method"], "workspace/applyEdit");
@@ -1557,7 +1557,7 @@ fn test_deglob() {
     );
 
         {
-        server.wait_for_background_jobs();
+        server.wait_for_concurrent_jobs();
         let response = json::parse(&results.lock().unwrap().remove(0)).unwrap();
         assert_eq!(response["id"], 0x0100_0002);
         assert_eq!(response["method"], "workspace/applyEdit");
@@ -1719,7 +1719,7 @@ fn fail_uninitialized_request() {
         ls_server::ServerStateChange::Continue
     );
     {
-        server.wait_for_background_jobs();
+        server.wait_for_concurrent_jobs();
         let response = json::parse(&results.lock().unwrap().remove(0)).unwrap();
         assert_eq!(response["id"], 0);
         assert_eq!(response["error"]["code"], -32002);