diff --git a/platform/features/clock/src/actions/AbstractStartTimerAction.js b/platform/features/clock/src/actions/AbstractTimerAction.js
similarity index 93%
rename from platform/features/clock/src/actions/AbstractStartTimerAction.js
rename to platform/features/clock/src/actions/AbstractTimerAction.js
index dc55f446f4..f507a4f435 100644
--- a/platform/features/clock/src/actions/AbstractStartTimerAction.js
+++ b/platform/features/clock/src/actions/AbstractTimerAction.js
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ define(
          *        time (typically wrapping `Date.now`)
          * @param {ActionContext} context the context for this action
          */
-        function AbstractStartTimerAction(now, context) {
+        function AbstractTimerAction(now, context) {
             this.domainObject = context.domainObject;
             this.now = now;
         }
 
-        AbstractStartTimerAction.prototype.perform = function () {
+        AbstractTimerAction.prototype.perform = function () {
             var domainObject = this.domainObject,
                 now = this.now;
 
@@ -56,6 +56,6 @@ define(
             return domainObject.useCapability('mutation', setTimestamp);
         };
 
-        return AbstractStartTimerAction;
+        return AbstractTimerAction;
     }
 );
diff --git a/platform/features/clock/src/actions/RestartTimerAction.js b/platform/features/clock/src/actions/RestartTimerAction.js
index bb12cb1392..6245f1324b 100644
--- a/platform/features/clock/src/actions/RestartTimerAction.js
+++ b/platform/features/clock/src/actions/RestartTimerAction.js
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
  *****************************************************************************/
 
 define(
-    ['./AbstractStartTimerAction'],
-    function (AbstractStartTimerAction) {
+    ['./AbstractTimerAction'],
+    function (AbstractTimerAction) {
 
         /**
          * Implements the "Restart at 0" action.
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ define(
          * @param {ActionContext} context the context for this action
          */
         function RestartTimerAction(now, context) {
-            AbstractStartTimerAction.apply(this, [now, context]);
+            AbstractTimerAction.apply(this, [now, context]);
         }
 
         RestartTimerAction.prototype =
-            Object.create(AbstractStartTimerAction.prototype);
+            Object.create(AbstractTimerAction.prototype);
 
         RestartTimerAction.appliesTo = function (context) {
             var model =
diff --git a/platform/features/clock/src/actions/StartTimerAction.js b/platform/features/clock/src/actions/StartTimerAction.js
index cf3952a99d..0336bebc6b 100644
--- a/platform/features/clock/src/actions/StartTimerAction.js
+++ b/platform/features/clock/src/actions/StartTimerAction.js
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
  *****************************************************************************/
 
 define(
-    ['./AbstractStartTimerAction'],
-    function (AbstractStartTimerAction) {
+    ['./AbstractTimerAction'],
+    function (AbstractTimerAction) {
 
         /**
          * Implements the "Start" action for timers.
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ define(
          * @param {ActionContext} context the context for this action
          */
         function StartTimerAction(now, context) {
-            AbstractStartTimerAction.apply(this, [now, context]);
+            AbstractTimerAction.apply(this, [now, context]);
         }
 
         StartTimerAction.prototype =
-            Object.create(AbstractStartTimerAction.prototype);
+            Object.create(AbstractTimerAction.prototype);
 
         StartTimerAction.appliesTo = function (context) {
             var model =
diff --git a/platform/features/clock/test/actions/AbstractStartTimerActionSpec.js b/platform/features/clock/test/actions/AbstractTimerActionSpec.js
similarity index 94%
rename from platform/features/clock/test/actions/AbstractStartTimerActionSpec.js
rename to platform/features/clock/test/actions/AbstractTimerActionSpec.js
index 6478d07877..74d8763ced 100644
--- a/platform/features/clock/test/actions/AbstractStartTimerActionSpec.js
+++ b/platform/features/clock/test/actions/AbstractTimerActionSpec.js
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
  *****************************************************************************/
 
 define(
-    ["../../src/actions/AbstractStartTimerAction"],
-    function (AbstractStartTimerAction) {
+    ["../../src/actions/AbstractTimerAction"],
+    function (AbstractTimerAction) {
 
         describe("A timer's start/restart action", function () {
             var mockNow,
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ define(
 
                 testModel = {};
 
-                action = new AbstractStartTimerAction(mockNow, {
+                action = new AbstractTimerAction(mockNow, {
                     domainObject: mockDomainObject
                 });
             });