diff --git a/terraform/state.go b/terraform/state.go
index 8773745fd..5bc2f8a04 100644
--- a/terraform/state.go
+++ b/terraform/state.go
@@ -1113,9 +1113,9 @@ func (m *ModuleState) Orphans(c *config.Config) []string {
 	return result
 }
 
-// OrphanOutputs returns a list of outputs that are in the State but aren't
+// RemovedOutputs returns a list of outputs that are in the State but aren't
 // present in the configuration itself.
-func (m *ModuleState) OrphanOutputs(c *config.Config) []string {
+func (m *ModuleState) RemovedOutputs(c *config.Config) []string {
 	m.Lock()
 	defer m.Unlock()
 
diff --git a/terraform/transform_orphan_output.go b/terraform/transform_orphan_output.go
index f27472dc2..aea2bd0ed 100644
--- a/terraform/transform_orphan_output.go
+++ b/terraform/transform_orphan_output.go
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func (t *OrphanOutputTransformer) transform(g *Graph, ms *ModuleState) error {
 	}
 
 	// add all the orphaned outputs to the graph
-	for _, n := range ms.OrphanOutputs(c) {
+	for _, n := range ms.RemovedOutputs(c) {
 		g.Add(&NodeOutputOrphan{OutputName: n, PathValue: path})
 
 	}