diff --git a/dzgui/managers/connection.py b/dzgui/managers/connection.py
index fc5b65a..7d2047e 100644
--- a/dzgui/managers/connection.py
+++ b/dzgui/managers/connection.py
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ class ConnectionManager:
 
     def _server_timeout(self) -> None:
         dialog = ExceptionDialog(self.controller, server_timeout)
-        dialog.set_secondary_text(kb.DZG_006)
+        dialog.set_details_buffer(kb.DZG_006)
         dialog.show_all()
         dialog.run()
 
diff --git a/dzgui/model/servers.py b/dzgui/model/servers.py
index e2c9430..a429ffb 100644
--- a/dzgui/model/servers.py
+++ b/dzgui/model/servers.py
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ class ServerModelManager:
         # customize statusbar and dialog accordingly
         if show_dialog:
             dialog = ExceptionDialog(self.controller, server_timeout)
-            dialog.set_secondary_text(kb.DZG_006)
+            dialog.set_details_buffer(kb.DZG_006)
             dialog.show_all()
             dialog.run()
 
diff --git a/dzgui/views/dialogs/generic.py b/dzgui/views/dialogs/generic.py
index 2257873..4e871ff 100644
--- a/dzgui/views/dialogs/generic.py
+++ b/dzgui/views/dialogs/generic.py
@@ -316,6 +316,6 @@ class ExceptionDialog(TextBufferDialog):
         else:
             GLib.idle_add(self.error_details.set_propagate_natural_height, False)
 
-    def set_secondary_text(self, text: str) -> None:
+    def set_details_buffer(self, text: str) -> None:
         self.details_buffer.set_text(text)
         self.error_notebook.set_show_tabs(True)