diff --git a/opal/mca/common/verbs/Makefile.am b/opal/mca/common/verbs/Makefile.am
index dd2af29f83..05f689348e 100644
--- a/opal/mca/common/verbs/Makefile.am
+++ b/opal/mca/common/verbs/Makefile.am
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ sources = \
 	common_verbs_qp_type.c
 
 dist_ompidata_DATA = \
-        help-ompi-common-verbs.txt
+        help-opal-common-verbs.txt
 
 # To simplify components that link to this library, we will *always*
 # have an output libtool library named libmca_<type>_<name>.la -- even
diff --git a/opal/mca/common/verbs/common_verbs_find_ports.c b/opal/mca/common/verbs/common_verbs_find_ports.c
index 123b396ddd..aa6c70a5f1 100644
--- a/opal/mca/common/verbs/common_verbs_find_ports.c
+++ b/opal/mca/common/verbs/common_verbs_find_ports.c
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ opal_list_t *opal_common_verbs_find_ports(const char *if_include,
 
         device_context = ibv_open_device(device);
         if (NULL == device_context) {
-            opal_show_help("help-ompi-common-verbs.txt",
+            opal_show_help("help-opal-common-verbs.txt",
                            "ibv_open_device fail", true,
                            opal_proc_local_get()->proc_hostname,
                            ibv_get_device_name(device),
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ opal_list_t *opal_common_verbs_find_ports(const char *if_include,
         }
 
         if (ibv_query_device(device_context, &device_attr)){
-            opal_show_help("help-ompi-common-verbs.txt",
+            opal_show_help("help-opal-common-verbs.txt",
                            "ibv_query_device fail", true,
                            opal_proc_local_get()->proc_hostname,
                            ibv_get_device_name(device),
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ opal_list_t *opal_common_verbs_find_ports(const char *if_include,
 
             /* Query the port */
             if (ibv_query_port(device_context, (uint8_t) j, &port_attr)) {
-                opal_show_help("help-ompi-common-verbs.txt",
+                opal_show_help("help-opal-common-verbs.txt",
                                "ibv_query_port fail", true,
                                opal_proc_local_get()->proc_hostname,
                                ibv_get_device_name(device),
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ opal_list_t *opal_common_verbs_find_ports(const char *if_include,
     if (0 != opal_argv_count(if_sanity_list)) {
         if (opal_common_verbs_warn_nonexistent_if) {
             char *str = opal_argv_join(if_sanity_list, ',');
-            opal_show_help("help-ompi-common-verbs.txt", "nonexistent port",
+            opal_show_help("help-opal-common-verbs.txt", "nonexistent port",
                            true, opal_proc_local_get()->proc_hostname,
                            ((NULL != if_include) ? "in" : "ex"), str);
             free(str);
diff --git a/opal/mca/common/verbs/help-ompi-common-verbs.txt b/opal/mca/common/verbs/help-opal-common-verbs.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from opal/mca/common/verbs/help-ompi-common-verbs.txt
rename to opal/mca/common/verbs/help-opal-common-verbs.txt