diff --git a/src/rust/Cargo.lock b/src/rust/Cargo.lock
index bd7e87764..4aed604ed 100644
--- a/src/rust/Cargo.lock
+++ b/src/rust/Cargo.lock
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "cryptography-cffi",
  "cryptography-openssl",
  "cryptography-x509",
- "cryptography-x509-validation",
+ "cryptography-x509-verification",
  "foreign-types-shared",
  "once_cell",
  "openssl",
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [[package]]
-name = "cryptography-x509-validation"
+name = "cryptography-x509-verification"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "asn1",
diff --git a/src/rust/Cargo.toml b/src/rust/Cargo.toml
index eff129d57..13e35e298 100644
--- a/src/rust/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/rust/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ pyo3 = { version = "0.20", features = ["abi3"] }
 asn1 = { version = "0.15.5", default-features = false }
 cryptography-cffi = { path = "cryptography-cffi" }
 cryptography-x509 = { path = "cryptography-x509" }
-cryptography-x509-validation = { path = "cryptography-x509-validation" }
+cryptography-x509-verification = { path = "cryptography-x509-verification" }
 cryptography-openssl = { path = "cryptography-openssl" }
 pem = { version = "3", default-features = false }
 openssl = "0.10.62"
@@ -41,5 +41,5 @@ members = [
     "cryptography-cffi",
     "cryptography-openssl",
     "cryptography-x509",
-    "cryptography-x509-validation",
+    "cryptography-x509-verification",
 ]
diff --git a/src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/Cargo.toml b/src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/Cargo.toml
similarity index 90%
rename from src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/Cargo.toml
rename to src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/Cargo.toml
index 3e3a81555..1ed759074 100644
--- a/src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [package]
-name = "cryptography-x509-validation"
+name = "cryptography-x509-verification"
 version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["The cryptography developers <cryptography-dev@python.org>"]
 edition = "2021"
diff --git a/src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/certificate.rs b/src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/certificate.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/certificate.rs
rename to src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/certificate.rs
diff --git a/src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/lib.rs b/src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/lib.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/lib.rs
rename to src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/lib.rs
diff --git a/src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/ops.rs b/src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/ops.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/ops.rs
rename to src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/ops.rs
diff --git a/src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/policy/extension.rs b/src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/policy/extension.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/policy/extension.rs
rename to src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/policy/extension.rs
diff --git a/src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/policy/mod.rs b/src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/policy/mod.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/policy/mod.rs
rename to src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/policy/mod.rs
diff --git a/src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/trust_store.rs b/src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/trust_store.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/trust_store.rs
rename to src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/trust_store.rs
diff --git a/src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/types.rs b/src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/types.rs
similarity index 98%
rename from src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/types.rs
rename to src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/types.rs
index 2868c59cc..f56471521 100644
--- a/src/rust/cryptography-x509-validation/src/types.rs
+++ b/src/rust/cryptography-x509-verification/src/types.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ use std::str::FromStr;
 /// [RFC 1123 2.1]: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1123#section-2.1
 ///
 /// ```rust
-/// # use cryptography_x509_validation::types::DNSName;
+/// # use cryptography_x509_verification::types::DNSName;
 /// assert_eq!(DNSName::new("foo.com").unwrap(), DNSName::new("FOO.com").unwrap());
 /// ```
 #[derive(Clone, Debug)]
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ impl<'a> DNSName<'a> {
     /// Return this `DNSName`'s parent domain, if it has one.
     ///
     /// ```rust
-    /// # use cryptography_x509_validation::types::DNSName;
+    /// # use cryptography_x509_verification::types::DNSName;
     /// let domain = DNSName::new("foo.example.com").unwrap();
     /// assert_eq!(domain.parent().unwrap().as_str(), "example.com");
     /// ```
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ impl<'a> DNSConstraint<'a> {
     /// side of the name satisfies the name constraint.
     ///
     /// ```rust
-    /// # use cryptography_x509_validation::types::{DNSConstraint, DNSName};
+    /// # use cryptography_x509_verification::types::{DNSConstraint, DNSName};
     /// let example_com = DNSName::new("example.com").unwrap();
     /// let badexample_com = DNSName::new("badexample.com").unwrap();
     /// let foo_example_com = DNSName::new("foo.example.com").unwrap();
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ impl IPAddress {
     /// Returns a new `IPAddress` with the first `prefix` bits of the `IPAddress`.
     ///
     /// ```rust
-    /// # use cryptography_x509_validation::types::IPAddress;
+    /// # use cryptography_x509_verification::types::IPAddress;
     /// let ip = IPAddress::from_str("192.0.2.1").unwrap();
     /// assert_eq!(ip.mask(24), IPAddress::from_str("192.0.2.0").unwrap());
     /// ```
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ impl IPConstraint {
     /// Determines if the `addr` is within the `IPConstraint`.
     ///
     /// ```rust
-    /// # use cryptography_x509_validation::types::{IPAddress, IPConstraint};
+    /// # use cryptography_x509_verification::types::{IPAddress, IPConstraint};
     /// let range_bytes = b"\xc6\x33\x64\x00\xff\xff\xff\x00";
     /// let range = IPConstraint::from_bytes(range_bytes).unwrap();
     /// assert!(range.matches(&IPAddress::from_str("198.51.100.42").unwrap()));
diff --git a/src/rust/src/x509/certificate.rs b/src/rust/src/x509/certificate.rs
index 7753974ac..c2a46e0a1 100644
--- a/src/rust/src/x509/certificate.rs
+++ b/src/rust/src/x509/certificate.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ use cryptography_x509::extensions::{
 };
 use cryptography_x509::extensions::{Extension, SubjectAlternativeName};
 use cryptography_x509::{common, oid};
-use cryptography_x509_validation::ops::CryptoOps;
+use cryptography_x509_verification::ops::CryptoOps;
 use pyo3::{IntoPy, ToPyObject};
 use std::collections::hash_map::DefaultHasher;
 use std::hash::{Hash, Hasher};
diff --git a/src/rust/src/x509/verify.rs b/src/rust/src/x509/verify.rs
index 4f05f152e..769814886 100644
--- a/src/rust/src/x509/verify.rs
+++ b/src/rust/src/x509/verify.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 // for complete details.
 
 use cryptography_x509::certificate::Certificate;
-use cryptography_x509_validation::{
+use cryptography_x509_verification::{
     ops::CryptoOps,
     policy::{Policy, Subject},
     trust_store::Store,
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ impl PyServerVerifier {
         );
 
         let policy = self.as_policy();
-        let chain = cryptography_x509_validation::verify(
+        let chain = cryptography_x509_verification::verify(
             leaf.raw.borrow_dependent(),
             intermediates
                 .iter()