diff --git a/copying_router_test.go b/copying_router_test.go
index 2c9092e..22c6834 100644
--- a/copying_router_test.go
+++ b/copying_router_test.go
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ func TestNewCopyingRouter(t *testing.T) {
 	randomness := rand.New(rand.NewSource( time.Now().UTC().UnixNano() ))
 
 
-	router := NewCopyingRouter(NewDiscardRouter())
+	router := NewCopyingRouter(NewDiscardingRouter())
 	if nil == router {
 		t.Errorf("After trying to create a copying router, expected it to be not nil, but was: %v", router)
 	}
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ func TestCopyingRouterRoute(t *testing.T) {
 
 TLoop:	for testNumber, test := range tests {
 
-		router := NewCopyingRouter(NewDiscardRouter())
+		router := NewCopyingRouter(NewDiscardingRouter())
 
 		for _, datum := range test.Data {
 			router.Route(datum.Message, datum.Context)
diff --git a/discarding_router.go b/discarding_router.go
index 9fe7895..40f96d4 100644
--- a/discarding_router.go
+++ b/discarding_router.go
@@ -2,23 +2,23 @@ package flog
 
 
 var (
-	singltonDiscardRouter = DiscardRouter{}
+	singltonDiscardingRouter = DiscardingRouter{}
 )
 
 
-// NewDiscardRouter returns an initialized DiscardRouter.
-func NewDiscardRouter() *DiscardRouter {
-	return &singltonDiscardRouter
+// NewDiscardingRouter returns an initialized DiscardingRouter.
+func NewDiscardingRouter() *DiscardingRouter {
+	return &singltonDiscardingRouter
 }
 
 
-// DiscardRouter is a Router that discards any message (and its context)
+// DiscardingRouter is a Router that discards any message (and its context)
 // it is asked to route.
 //
 // Conceptually it is similar to /dev/null
-type DiscardRouter struct{}
+type DiscardingRouter struct{}
 
 
-func (router *DiscardRouter) Route(message string, context map[string]interface{}) error {
+func (router *DiscardingRouter) Route(message string, context map[string]interface{}) error {
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/discarding_router_test.go b/discarding_router_test.go
index 52f6857..45e5304 100644
--- a/discarding_router_test.go
+++ b/discarding_router_test.go
@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@ import (
 )
 
 
-func TestNewDiscardRouter(t *testing.T) {
+func TestNewDiscardingRouter(t *testing.T) {
 
 	randomness := rand.New(rand.NewSource( time.Now().UTC().UnixNano() ))
 
 
-	router := NewDiscardRouter()
+	router := NewDiscardingRouter()
 	if nil == router {
 		t.Errorf("After trying to create a discard router, expected it to be not nil, but was: %v", router)
 	}
diff --git a/filtering_router_test.go b/filtering_router_test.go
index 21cef0a..adb5f4d 100644
--- a/filtering_router_test.go
+++ b/filtering_router_test.go
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ func TestFilteringRouterJustCreated(t *testing.T) {
 	randomness := rand.New(rand.NewSource( time.Now().UTC().UnixNano() ))
 
 
-	router := NewFilteringRouter(NewDiscardRouter(), func(string, map[string]interface{}) bool {
+	router := NewFilteringRouter(NewDiscardingRouter(), func(string, map[string]interface{}) bool {
 		return false
 	})
 	if nil == router {
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func TestFilteringRouterJustFilterParameters(t *testing.T) {
 	var filterContext map[string] interface{}
 	var filterResult = false
 
-	router := NewFilteringRouter(NewDiscardRouter(), func(message string, context map[string]interface{}) bool {
+	router := NewFilteringRouter(NewDiscardingRouter(), func(message string, context map[string]interface{}) bool {
 		filterMessage = message
 		filterContext = context
 
diff --git a/flog_test.go b/flog_test.go
index e2e719c..435471f 100644
--- a/flog_test.go
+++ b/flog_test.go
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import (
 
 func TestNew(t *testing.T) {
 
-	flogger := New(NewDiscardRouter())
+	flogger := New(NewDiscardingRouter())
 	if nil == flogger {
 		t.Errorf("Expected created flogger to not be nil, but was: %v", flogger)
 	}
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ func TestNewForContext(t *testing.T) {
 TestLoop:
 	for testNumber, test := range tests {
 
-		flogger := New(NewDiscardRouter(), test.Cascade...)
+		flogger := New(NewDiscardingRouter(), test.Cascade...)
 
 		context := flogger.(*internalFlogger).context
 
diff --git a/with_test.go b/with_test.go
index 2a552fc..0605bf6 100644
--- a/with_test.go
+++ b/with_test.go
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ func TestWith(t *testing.T) {
 TestLoop:
 	for testNumber, test := range tests {
 
-		flogger1 := New(NewDiscardRouter(), test.Cascade1...)
+		flogger1 := New(NewDiscardingRouter(), test.Cascade1...)
 
 		flogger2 := flogger1.With(test.Cascade2...)