diff --git a/crates/api_crud/src/post/create.rs b/crates/api_crud/src/post/create.rs
index 89a710169..547c657cf 100644
--- a/crates/api_crud/src/post/create.rs
+++ b/crates/api_crud/src/post/create.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ use lemmy_apub::{
 use lemmy_db_queries::{source::post::Post_, Crud, Likeable};
 use lemmy_db_schema::source::post::*;
 use lemmy_utils::{
-  request::fetch_site_metadata_and_pictrs_data,
+  request::fetch_site_data,
   utils::{check_slurs, check_slurs_opt, clean_url_params, is_valid_post_title},
   ApiError,
   ConnectionId,
@@ -51,8 +51,7 @@ impl PerformCrud for CreatePost {
 
     // Fetch post links and pictrs cached image
     let data_url = data.url.as_ref();
-    let (metadata_res, pictrs_thumbnail) =
-      fetch_site_metadata_and_pictrs_data(context.client(), data_url).await;
+    let (metadata_res, pictrs_thumbnail) = fetch_site_data(context.client(), data_url).await;
     let (embed_title, embed_description, embed_html) = metadata_res
       .map(|u| (u.title, u.description, u.html))
       .unwrap_or((None, None, None));
diff --git a/crates/api_crud/src/post/update.rs b/crates/api_crud/src/post/update.rs
index 9e0b54ed8..d52538e06 100644
--- a/crates/api_crud/src/post/update.rs
+++ b/crates/api_crud/src/post/update.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use lemmy_apub::activities::{post::create_or_update::CreateOrUpdatePost, CreateO
 use lemmy_db_queries::{source::post::Post_, Crud};
 use lemmy_db_schema::{naive_now, source::post::*};
 use lemmy_utils::{
-  request::fetch_site_metadata_and_pictrs_data,
+  request::fetch_site_data,
   utils::{check_slurs_opt, clean_url_params, is_valid_post_title},
   ApiError,
   ConnectionId,
@@ -51,8 +51,7 @@ impl PerformCrud for EditPost {
 
     // Fetch post links and Pictrs cached image
     let data_url = data.url.as_ref();
-    let (metadata_res, pictrs_thumbnail) =
-      fetch_site_metadata_and_pictrs_data(context.client(), data_url).await;
+    let (metadata_res, pictrs_thumbnail) = fetch_site_data(context.client(), data_url).await;
     let (embed_title, embed_description, embed_html) = metadata_res
       .map(|u| (u.title, u.description, u.html))
       .unwrap_or((None, None, None));
diff --git a/crates/apub/src/objects/post.rs b/crates/apub/src/objects/post.rs
index 67e161eed..4773f8c56 100644
--- a/crates/apub/src/objects/post.rs
+++ b/crates/apub/src/objects/post.rs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ use lemmy_db_schema::{
   },
 };
 use lemmy_utils::{
-  request::fetch_site_metadata_and_pictrs_data,
+  request::fetch_site_data,
   utils::{check_slurs, convert_datetime, markdown_to_html, remove_slurs},
   LemmyError,
 };
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ impl FromApub for Post {
 
     let thumbnail_url: Option<Url> = page.image.clone().map(|i| i.url);
     let (metadata_res, pictrs_thumbnail) = if let Some(url) = &page.url {
-      fetch_site_metadata_and_pictrs_data(context.client(), Some(url)).await
+      fetch_site_data(context.client(), Some(url)).await
     } else {
       (None, thumbnail_url)
     };
diff --git a/crates/utils/src/request.rs b/crates/utils/src/request.rs
index a4825e4d8..a881cf02c 100644
--- a/crates/utils/src/request.rs
+++ b/crates/utils/src/request.rs
@@ -148,7 +148,8 @@ pub(crate) async fn fetch_pictrs(
 }
 
 /// Both are options, since the URL might be either an html page, or an image
-pub async fn fetch_site_metadata_and_pictrs_data(
+/// Returns the SiteMetadata, and a Pictrs URL, if there is a picture associated
+pub async fn fetch_site_data(
   client: &Client,
   url: Option<&Url>,
 ) -> (Option<SiteMetadata>, Option<Url>) {