diff --git a/kitty/child-monitor.c b/kitty/child-monitor.c
index bb380d3ad..02b14e97a 100644
--- a/kitty/child-monitor.c
+++ b/kitty/child-monitor.c
@@ -1065,7 +1065,7 @@ mark_monitored_pids(pid_t pid, int status) {
                 reaped_pids[reaped_pids_count].status = status;
                 reaped_pids[reaped_pids_count++].pid = pid;
             }
-            remove_from_array(monitored_pids, (size_t)i, monitored_pids_count);
+            remove_i_from_array(monitored_pids, (size_t)i, monitored_pids_count);
         }
     }
     children_mutex(unlock);
diff --git a/kitty/data-types.h b/kitty/data-types.h
index d76dbc44a..78f94d942 100644
--- a/kitty/data-types.h
+++ b/kitty/data-types.h
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ typedef struct {FONTS_DATA_HEAD} *FONTS_DATA_HANDLE;
         (base)->capacity = _newcap; \
     }
 
-#define remove_from_array(array, i, count) { \
+#define remove_i_from_array(array, i, count) { \
     count--; \
     if (i < count) { \
         memmove(array + i, array + i + 1, sizeof(array[0]) * (count - 1)); \
diff --git a/kitty/timers.c b/kitty/timers.c
index 54421c092..e3716829f 100644
--- a/kitty/timers.c
+++ b/kitty/timers.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ remove_timer(EventLoopData *eld, id_type timer_id) {
     for (nfds_t i = 0; i < eld->timers_count; i++) {
         if (eld->timers[i].id == timer_id) {
             if (eld->timers[i].cleanup) eld->timers[i].cleanup(timer_id, eld->timers[i].callback_data);
-            remove_from_array(eld->timers, i, eld->timers_count);
+            remove_i_from_array(eld->timers, i, eld->timers_count);
             update_timers(eld);
             break;
         }