diff --git a/core/java/src/net/i2p/data/Base64.java b/core/java/src/net/i2p/data/Base64.java
index c805da40ddf6e70f8194decec94507dd25c5564f..187bc32564fdf1a6fbd576f345de519be48feda1 100644
--- a/core/java/src/net/i2p/data/Base64.java
+++ b/core/java/src/net/i2p/data/Base64.java
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ public class Base64 {
     }
 
     /** convenience method added by aum */
-    public static String decode(String s) {
+    public static String decodeToString(String s) {
         return new String(decode(s));
     }
     public static byte[] decode(String s) {