diff --git a/AsyncDisplayKit/ASDisplayNode.mm b/AsyncDisplayKit/ASDisplayNode.mm
index c32d5a5a..50545d6d 100644
--- a/AsyncDisplayKit/ASDisplayNode.mm
+++ b/AsyncDisplayKit/ASDisplayNode.mm
@@ -2449,13 +2449,13 @@ void recursivelyTriggerDisplayForLayer(CALayer *layer, BOOL shouldBlock)
 
     // Subnode insertions and removals need to happen always on the main thread if at least one subnode is already loaded
     ASPerformBlockOnMainThread(^{
-      [layoutTransition applySubnodeTransition];
+      [layoutTransition startTransition];
     });
     
     return;
   }
   
-  [layoutTransition applySubnodeTransition];
+  [layoutTransition startTransition];
 }
 
 - (void)layout
diff --git a/AsyncDisplayKit/Private/ASLayoutTransition.h b/AsyncDisplayKit/Private/ASLayoutTransition.h
index e5eea561..3c8e5781 100644
--- a/AsyncDisplayKit/Private/ASLayoutTransition.h
+++ b/AsyncDisplayKit/Private/ASLayoutTransition.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 /**
  * Returns if the layout transition can happen asynchronously
  */
-@property (nonatomic, readonly, assign, getter=isSynchronous) BOOL synchronous;
+@property (nonatomic, readonly, assign) BOOL isSynchronous;
 
 /**
  * Returns a newly initialized layout transition
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 /**
  * Insert and remove subnodes that where added or removed between the previousLayout and the pendingLayout
  */
-- (void)applySubnodeTransition;
+- (void)startTransition;
 
 /**
  * Insert all new subnodes that where added between the previous layout and the pending layout
diff --git a/AsyncDisplayKit/Private/ASLayoutTransition.mm b/AsyncDisplayKit/Private/ASLayoutTransition.mm
index 1e7e5433..919378a8 100644
--- a/AsyncDisplayKit/Private/ASLayoutTransition.mm
+++ b/AsyncDisplayKit/Private/ASLayoutTransition.mm
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static inline BOOL ASLayoutCanTransitionAsynchronous(ASLayout *layout) {
   return ASLayoutCanTransitionAsynchronous(_pendingLayout);
 }
 
-- (void)applySubnodeTransition
+- (void)startTransition
 {
   [self applySubnodeInsertions];
   [self applySubnodeRemovals];