diff --git a/assembly/src/assembler/context.rs b/assembly/src/assembler/context.rs
index ce86923e41..aa828afbe2 100644
--- a/assembly/src/assembler/context.rs
+++ b/assembly/src/assembler/context.rs
@@ -265,11 +265,12 @@ impl ProcedureContext {
         self.visibility.is_syscall()
     }
 
-    pub fn into_procedure(self, code: MastNodeId) -> Box<Procedure> {
-        let procedure = Procedure::new(self.name, self.visibility, self.num_locals as u32, code)
-            .with_span(self.span)
-            .with_source_file(self.source_file)
-            .with_callset(self.callset);
+    pub fn into_procedure(self, body_node_id: MastNodeId) -> Box<Procedure> {
+        let procedure =
+            Procedure::new(self.name, self.visibility, self.num_locals as u32, body_node_id)
+                .with_span(self.span)
+                .with_source_file(self.source_file)
+                .with_callset(self.callset);
         Box::new(procedure)
     }
 }
diff --git a/assembly/src/assembler/mod.rs b/assembly/src/assembler/mod.rs
index 6a6015a8fd..0ca2709e3f 100644
--- a/assembly/src/assembler/mod.rs
+++ b/assembly/src/assembler/mod.rs
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ impl Assembler {
                 }
             });
 
-            let proc_code_node = &mast_forest[proc.code()];
+            let proc_code_node = &mast_forest[proc.body_node_id()];
             exports.push(proc_code_node.digest());
         }
 
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ impl Assembler {
         // Compile the module graph rooted at the entrypoint
         let entry_procedure = self.compile_subgraph(entrypoint, true, context, mast_forest)?;
 
-        mast_forest.set_entrypoint(entry_procedure.code());
+        mast_forest.set_entrypoint(entry_procedure.body_node_id());
 
         Ok(())
     }
diff --git a/assembly/src/assembler/procedure.rs b/assembly/src/assembler/procedure.rs
index 80c4505f35..88224396da 100644
--- a/assembly/src/assembler/procedure.rs
+++ b/assembly/src/assembler/procedure.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ pub struct Procedure {
     visibility: Visibility,
     num_locals: u32,
     /// The MAST node id for the root of this procedure
-    code: MastNodeId,
+    body_node_id: MastNodeId,
     /// The set of MAST roots called by this procedure
     callset: CallSet,
 }
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ impl Procedure {
         path: FullyQualifiedProcedureName,
         visibility: Visibility,
         num_locals: u32,
-        code: MastNodeId,
+        body_node_id: MastNodeId,
     ) -> Self {
         Self {
             span: SourceSpan::default(),
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ impl Procedure {
             path,
             visibility,
             num_locals,
-            code,
+            body_node_id,
             callset: Default::default(),
         }
     }
@@ -104,13 +104,13 @@ impl Procedure {
 
     /// Returns the root of this procedure's MAST.
     pub fn mast_root(&self, mast_forest: &MastForest) -> RpoDigest {
-        let code_node = &mast_forest[self.code];
-        code_node.digest()
+        let body_node = &mast_forest[self.body_node_id];
+        body_node.digest()
     }
 
     /// Returns a reference to the MAST node ID of this procedure.
-    pub fn code(&self) -> MastNodeId {
-        self.code
+    pub fn body_node_id(&self) -> MastNodeId {
+        self.body_node_id
     }
 
     /// Returns a reference to a set of all procedures (identified by their MAST roots) which may
diff --git a/core/src/mast/mod.rs b/core/src/mast/mod.rs
index 5a4efba65e..daf789efa9 100644
--- a/core/src/mast/mod.rs
+++ b/core/src/mast/mod.rs
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ pub struct MastForest {
 
     /// The "entrypoint", when set, is the root of the entire forest, i.e. a path exists from this
     /// node to all other roots in the forest. This corresponds to the executable entry point.
-    /// Whether or not the entrypoint is set distinguishes a MAST which is executable, versus a MAST
-    /// which represents a library.
+    /// Whether or not the entrypoint is set distinguishes a MAST which is executable, versus a
+    /// MAST which represents a library.
     entrypoint: Option<MastNodeId>,
     kernel: Kernel,
 }