diff --git a/src/external.js b/src/external.js
index 80fd0643a..4cce8198c 100644
--- a/src/external.js
+++ b/src/external.js
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ External.prototype.toJSON = function () {
 };
 
 External.initMetadata = function (wallet) {
-  return Metadata.fromMasterHDNode(wallet._metadataHDNode, METADATA_TYPE_EXTERNAL);
+  return Metadata.fromMetadataHDNode(wallet._metadataHDNode, METADATA_TYPE_EXTERNAL);
 };
 
 External.fromJSON = function (wallet, json, magicHash) {
diff --git a/tests/external_spec.js b/tests/external_spec.js
index dc59b1083..14a327481 100644
--- a/tests/external_spec.js
+++ b/tests/external_spec.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ describe('External', () => {
   };
 
   let Metadata = {
-    fromMasterHDNode (n, masterhdnode) {
+    fromMetadataHDNode (n, masterhdnode) {
       return metaDataInstance;
     }
   };