diff --git a/qubes/storage/__init__.py b/qubes/storage/__init__.py
index 28db653c..64d97329 100644
--- a/qubes/storage/__init__.py
+++ b/qubes/storage/__init__.py
@@ -133,9 +133,8 @@ class Storage(object):
         ''' Resize volume '''
         self.get_pool(volume).resize(volume, size)
 
-    # TODO rename it to create()
-    def create_on_disk(self, source_template=None):
-        # :pylint: disable=missing-docstring
+    def create(self, source_template=None):
+
         if source_template is None and hasattr(self.vm, 'template'):
             source_template = self.vm.template
 
diff --git a/qubes/vm/qubesvm.py b/qubes/vm/qubesvm.py
index 48fe3158..58c38599 100644
--- a/qubes/vm/qubesvm.py
+++ b/qubes/vm/qubesvm.py
@@ -1144,7 +1144,7 @@ class QubesVM(qubes.vm.mix.net.NetVMMixin, qubes.vm.BaseVM):
         self.log.info('Creating directory: {0}'.format(self.dir_path))
         os.makedirs(self.dir_path, mode=0o775)
 
-        self.storage.create_on_disk(source_template)
+        self.storage.create(source_template)
 
         self.log.info('Creating icon symlink: {} -> {}'.format(
             self.icon_path, self.label.icon_path))