diff --git a/spec/app/pane-container-spec.coffee b/spec/app/pane-container-spec.coffee
index ae9cb619f..56ea53336 100644
--- a/spec/app/pane-container-spec.coffee
+++ b/spec/app/pane-container-spec.coffee
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ describe "PaneContainer", ->
       pane4.splitDown()
       expect(panes).toEqual []
 
-  describe ".restoreItem()", ->
+  describe ".reopenItem()", ->
     describe "when there is an active pane", ->
       it "reconstructs and shows the last-closed pane item", ->
         expect(container.getActivePane()).toBe pane3
@@ -88,13 +88,13 @@ describe "PaneContainer", ->
         pane3.destroyItem(item4)
         expect(container.getActivePane()).toBe pane1
 
-        expect(container.restoreItem()).toBeTruthy()
+        expect(container.reopenItem()).toBeTruthy()
         expect(pane1.activeItem).toEqual item4
 
-        expect(container.restoreItem()).toBeTruthy()
+        expect(container.reopenItem()).toBeTruthy()
         expect(pane1.activeItem).toEqual item3
 
-        expect(container.restoreItem()).toBeFalsy()
+        expect(container.reopenItem()).toBeFalsy()
         expect(pane1.activeItem).toEqual item3
 
     describe "when there is no active pane", ->
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ describe "PaneContainer", ->
         pane3.destroyItem(item3)
         expect(container.getActivePane()).toBeUndefined()
 
-        container.restoreItem()
+        container.reopenItem()
 
         expect(container.getActivePane().activeItem).toEqual item3
 
@@ -119,11 +119,11 @@ describe "PaneContainer", ->
       expect(container.getActivePane()).toBe pane1
       pane1.showItem(new TestView('4'))
 
-      expect(container.restoreItem()).toBeTruthy()
+      expect(container.reopenItem()).toBeTruthy()
       expect(_.pluck(pane1.getItems(), 'name')).toEqual ['1', '4', '3']
       expect(pane1.activeItem).toEqual item3
 
-      expect(container.restoreItem()).toBeFalsy()
+      expect(container.reopenItem()).toBeFalsy()
       expect(pane1.activeItem).toEqual item3
 
   describe ".saveAll()", ->
diff --git a/src/app/pane-container.coffee b/src/app/pane-container.coffee
index 2db350200..6fc367e56 100644
--- a/src/app/pane-container.coffee
+++ b/src/app/pane-container.coffee
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class PaneContainer extends View
     nextIndex = (currentIndex + 1) % panes.length
     panes[nextIndex].makeActive()
 
-  restoreItem: ->
+  reopenItem: ->
     if lastItemState = @destroyedItemStates.pop()
       if activePane = @getActivePane()
         activePane.showItem(deserialize(lastItemState))
diff --git a/src/app/root-view.coffee b/src/app/root-view.coffee
index 7fdff2cc3..ffdaaf2bd 100644
--- a/src/app/root-view.coffee
+++ b/src/app/root-view.coffee
@@ -58,13 +58,15 @@ class RootView extends View
       config.set("editor.showInvisibles", !config.get("editor.showInvisibles"))
     @command 'window:toggle-ignored-files', =>
       config.set("core.hideGitIgnoredFiles", not config.core.hideGitIgnoredFiles)
+
     @command 'window:toggle-auto-indent', =>
       config.set("editor.autoIndent", !config.get("editor.autoIndent"))
+
     @command 'window:toggle-auto-indent-on-paste', =>
       config.set("editor.autoIndentOnPaste", !config.get("editor.autoIndentOnPaste"))
 
     @command 'pane:reopen-closed-item', =>
-      @panes.restoreItem()
+      @panes.reopenItem()
 
   serialize: ->
     deserializer: 'RootView'