diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
index 0a72e5e..771f3e4 100644
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@
     * `SqliteRows` is now `Rows`
     * `SqliteRow` is now `Row`
     * `SqliteOpenFlags` is now `OpenFlags`
-  The old, prefixed names are still exported should be considered deprecated.
+    * `SqliteTransaction` is now `Transaction`.
+    * `SqliteTransactionBehavior` is now `TransactionBehavior`.
+  The old, prefixed names are still exported but are deprecated.
 * Adds a variety of `..._named` methods for executing queries using named placeholder parameters.
 * Adds `backup` feature that exposes SQLite's online backup API.
 * Adds `functions` feature that allows user-defined scalar functions to be added to
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index df6cc21..500e88a 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ use libc::{c_int, c_void, c_char};
 
 use types::{ToSql, FromSql};
 
-pub use transaction::SqliteTransaction;
-pub use transaction::{SqliteTransactionBehavior, SqliteTransactionDeferred,
-SqliteTransactionImmediate, SqliteTransactionExclusive};
+pub use transaction::Transaction;
+pub use transaction::{TransactionBehavior, TransactionDeferred,
+                      TransactionImmediate, TransactionExclusive};
 
 #[cfg(feature = "load_extension")]
 pub use load_extension_guard::SqliteLoadExtensionGuard;
@@ -285,8 +285,8 @@ impl Connection {
     /// # Failure
     ///
     /// Will return `Err` if the underlying SQLite call fails.
-    pub fn transaction<'a>(&'a self) -> Result<SqliteTransaction<'a>> {
-        SqliteTransaction::new(self, SqliteTransactionDeferred)
+    pub fn transaction<'a>(&'a self) -> Result<Transaction<'a>> {
+        Transaction::new(self, TransactionDeferred)
     }
 
     /// Begin a new transaction with a specified behavior.
@@ -297,9 +297,9 @@ impl Connection {
     ///
     /// Will return `Err` if the underlying SQLite call fails.
     pub fn transaction_with_behavior<'a>(&'a self,
-                                         behavior: SqliteTransactionBehavior)
-        -> Result<SqliteTransaction<'a>> {
-            SqliteTransaction::new(self, behavior)
+                                         behavior: TransactionBehavior)
+        -> Result<Transaction<'a>> {
+            Transaction::new(self, behavior)
         }
 
     /// Convenience method to run multiple SQL statements (that cannot take any parameters).
diff --git a/src/transaction.rs b/src/transaction.rs
index 425535f..2ed671f 100644
--- a/src/transaction.rs
+++ b/src/transaction.rs
@@ -1,17 +1,23 @@
 use {Result, Connection};
 
-pub use SqliteTransactionBehavior::{SqliteTransactionDeferred, SqliteTransactionImmediate,
-                                    SqliteTransactionExclusive};
+pub use TransactionBehavior::{TransactionDeferred, TransactionImmediate, TransactionExclusive};
+
+/// Old name for `TransactionBehavior`. `SqliteTransactionBehavior` is deprecated.
+pub type SqliteTransactionBehavior = TransactionBehavior;
 
 /// Options for transaction behavior. See [BEGIN
 /// TRANSACTION](http://www.sqlite.org/lang_transaction.html) for details.
 #[derive(Copy,Clone)]
-pub enum SqliteTransactionBehavior {
-    SqliteTransactionDeferred,
-    SqliteTransactionImmediate,
-    SqliteTransactionExclusive,
+pub enum TransactionBehavior {
+    TransactionDeferred,
+    TransactionImmediate,
+    TransactionExclusive,
 }
 
+/// Old name for `Transaction`. `SqliteTransaction` is deprecated.
+pub type SqliteTransaction<'conn> = Transaction<'conn>;
+
+///
 /// Represents a transaction on a database connection.
 ///
 /// ## Note
@@ -34,25 +40,25 @@ pub enum SqliteTransactionBehavior {
 ///     tx.commit()
 /// }
 /// ```
-pub struct SqliteTransaction<'conn> {
+pub struct Transaction<'conn> {
     conn: &'conn Connection,
     depth: u32,
     commit: bool,
     finished: bool,
 }
 
-impl<'conn> SqliteTransaction<'conn> {
+impl<'conn> Transaction<'conn> {
     /// Begin a new transaction. Cannot be nested; see `savepoint` for nested transactions.
     pub fn new(conn: &Connection,
-               behavior: SqliteTransactionBehavior)
-               -> Result<SqliteTransaction> {
+               behavior: TransactionBehavior)
+               -> Result<Transaction> {
         let query = match behavior {
-            SqliteTransactionDeferred => "BEGIN DEFERRED",
-            SqliteTransactionImmediate => "BEGIN IMMEDIATE",
-            SqliteTransactionExclusive => "BEGIN EXCLUSIVE",
+            TransactionDeferred => "BEGIN DEFERRED",
+            TransactionImmediate => "BEGIN IMMEDIATE",
+            TransactionExclusive => "BEGIN EXCLUSIVE",
         };
         conn.execute_batch(query).map(|_| {
-            SqliteTransaction {
+            Transaction {
                 conn: conn,
                 depth: 0,
                 commit: false,
@@ -87,9 +93,9 @@ impl<'conn> SqliteTransaction<'conn> {
     ///     tx.commit()
     /// }
     /// ```
-    pub fn savepoint<'a>(&'a self) -> Result<SqliteTransaction<'a>> {
+    pub fn savepoint<'a>(&'a self) -> Result<Transaction<'a>> {
         self.conn.execute_batch("SAVEPOINT sp").map(|_| {
-            SqliteTransaction {
+            Transaction {
                 conn: self.conn,
                 depth: self.depth + 1,
                 commit: false,
@@ -165,7 +171,7 @@ impl<'conn> SqliteTransaction<'conn> {
 }
 
 #[allow(unused_must_use)]
-impl<'conn> Drop for SqliteTransaction<'conn> {
+impl<'conn> Drop for Transaction<'conn> {
     fn drop(&mut self) {
         self.finish_();
     }
diff --git a/src/types.rs b/src/types.rs
index 2e857f5..f0852ab 100644
--- a/src/types.rs
+++ b/src/types.rs
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ pub trait FromSql: Sized {
 
     /// FromSql types can implement this method and use sqlite3_column_type to check that
     /// the type reported by SQLite matches a type suitable for Self. This method is used
-    /// by `SqliteRow::get_checked` to confirm that the column contains a valid type before
+    /// by `Row::get_checked` to confirm that the column contains a valid type before
     /// attempting to retrieve the value.
     unsafe fn column_has_valid_sqlite_type(_: *mut sqlite3_stmt, _: c_int) -> bool {
         true