diff --git a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/notebook.js b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/notebook.js
index 8eec42f..f2e2b67 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/notebook.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/notebook.js
@@ -2115,7 +2115,7 @@ define([
         this.notebook_name = notebook_name;
         this.notebook_path = notebook_path;
         this.events.trigger('notebook_loading.Notebook');
-        this.contents.load_file(notebook_path, notebook_name, {
+        this.contents.load(notebook_path, notebook_name, {
             success: $.proxy(this.load_notebook_success, this),
             error: $.proxy(this.load_notebook_error, this)
         });
diff --git a/IPython/html/static/services/contents.js b/IPython/html/static/services/contents.js
index 305798f..9459da4 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/services/contents.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/services/contents.js
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ define([
      * @param {Function} success
      * @param {Function} error
      */
-    Contents.prototype.load_file = function (path, name, options) {
+    Contents.prototype.load = function (path, name, options) {
         // We do the call with settings so we can set cache to false.
         var settings = {
             processData : false,