diff --git a/consensus/posv/posv.go b/consensus/posv/posv.go
index 4a163fb09e..fd6fee1e2e 100644
--- a/consensus/posv/posv.go
+++ b/consensus/posv/posv.go
@@ -819,12 +819,7 @@ func CalcDifficulty(snap *Snapshot, signer common.Address) *big.Int {
 // APIs implements consensus.Engine, returning the user facing RPC API to allow
 // controlling the signer voting.
 func (c *Posv) APIs(chain consensus.ChainReader) []rpc.API {
-	return []rpc.API{{
-		Namespace: "posv",
-		Version:   "1.0",
-		Service:   &API{chain: chain, posv: c},
-		Public:    false,
-	}}
+	return []rpc.API{}
 }
 
 func (c *Posv) RecoverSigner(header *types.Header) (common.Address, error) {
diff --git a/internal/web3ext/web3ext.go b/internal/web3ext/web3ext.go
index c42e92d6b9..b3a5d9925e 100644
--- a/internal/web3ext/web3ext.go
+++ b/internal/web3ext/web3ext.go
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ package web3ext
 var Modules = map[string]string{
 	"admin":      Admin_JS,
 	"chequebook": Chequebook_JS,
-	"posv":       Posv_JS,
+	"clique":       Clique_JS,
 	"debug":      Debug_JS,
 	"eth":        Eth_JS,
 	"miner":      Miner_JS,
@@ -63,47 +63,47 @@ web3._extend({
 });
 `
 
-const Posv_JS = `
+const Clique_JS = `
 web3._extend({
-	property: 'posv',
+	property: 'clique',
 	methods: [
 		new web3._extend.Method({
 			name: 'getSnapshot',
-			call: 'posv_getSnapshot',
+			call: 'clique_getSnapshot',
 			params: 1,
 			inputFormatter: [null]
 		}),
 		new web3._extend.Method({
 			name: 'getSnapshotAtHash',
-			call: 'posv_getSnapshotAtHash',
+			call: 'clique_getSnapshotAtHash',
 			params: 1
 		}),
 		new web3._extend.Method({
 			name: 'getSigners',
-			call: 'posv_getSigners',
+			call: 'clique_getSigners',
 			params: 1,
 			inputFormatter: [null]
 		}),
 		new web3._extend.Method({
 			name: 'getSignersAtHash',
-			call: 'posv_getSignersAtHash',
+			call: 'clique_getSignersAtHash',
 			params: 1
 		}),
 		new web3._extend.Method({
 			name: 'propose',
-			call: 'posv_propose',
+			call: 'clique_propose',
 			params: 2
 		}),
 		new web3._extend.Method({
 			name: 'discard',
-			call: 'posv_discard',
+			call: 'clique_discard',
 			params: 1
 		}),
 	],
 	properties: [
 		new web3._extend.Property({
 			name: 'proposals',
-			getter: 'posv_proposals'
+			getter: 'clique_proposals'
 		}),
 	]
 });