diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 398f31b68..a59f452d8 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ gb_global Timings global_timings = {0};
 #include "docs.cpp"
 
 #if defined(GB_SYSTEM_WINDOWS)
-#include "tilde_backend.cpp"
+#include "tilde.cpp"
 #endif
 
 #include "llvm_backend.cpp"
diff --git a/src/tilde_backend.cpp b/src/tilde.cpp
similarity index 99%
rename from src/tilde_backend.cpp
rename to src/tilde.cpp
index e76912895..188f5e0d0 100644
--- a/src/tilde_backend.cpp
+++ b/src/tilde.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#include "tilde_backend.hpp"
+#include "tilde.hpp"
 
 // returns TB_TYPE_VOID if not trivially possible
 gb_internal TB_DataType cg_data_type(Type *t) {
diff --git a/src/tilde_backend.hpp b/src/tilde.hpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/tilde_backend.hpp
rename to src/tilde.hpp