diff --git a/hack/update-yamlfmt.sh b/hack/update-owners-fmt.sh
similarity index 93%
rename from hack/update-yamlfmt.sh
rename to hack/update-owners-fmt.sh
index 0f95332dee7..388a3ad58b5 100755
--- a/hack/update-yamlfmt.sh
+++ b/hack/update-owners-fmt.sh
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ kube::golang::setup_env
 
 cd "${KUBE_ROOT}"
 
-find_files() {
+find_owners_files() {
     git ls-files     \
         'OWNERS*'    \
         '**/OWNERS*' \
@@ -33,4 +33,4 @@ find_files() {
 }
 
 go -C "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/tools" install sigs.k8s.io/yaml/yamlfmt
-find_files | xargs yamlfmt -o yaml -w
+find_owners_files | xargs yamlfmt -o yaml -w
diff --git a/hack/verify-yamlfmt.sh b/hack/verify-owners-fmt.sh
similarity index 83%
rename from hack/verify-yamlfmt.sh
rename to hack/verify-owners-fmt.sh
index a6545b5b0e1..f1bb902ed39 100755
--- a/hack/verify-yamlfmt.sh
+++ b/hack/verify-owners-fmt.sh
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 # This script checks whether the OWNERS files need to be formatted or not by
-# `yamlfmt`. Run `hack/update-yamlfmt.sh` to actually format sources.
+# `yamlfmt`. Run `hack/update-owners-fmt.sh` to actually format sources.
 #
-# Usage: `hack/verify-yamlfmt.sh`.
+# Usage: `hack/verify-owners-fmt.sh`.
 
 
 set -o errexit
@@ -27,4 +27,4 @@ set -o pipefail
 KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/..
 source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/verify-generated.sh"
 
-kube::verify::generated "YAML files need to be formatted" "Please run 'hack/update-yamlfmt.sh'" hack/update-yamlfmt.sh
+kube::verify::generated "YAML files need to be formatted" "Please run 'hack/update-owners-fmt.sh'" hack/update-owners-fmt.sh