diff --git a/virtio-devices/src/vhost_user/blk.rs b/virtio-devices/src/vhost_user/blk.rs
index f156d3182..7a355a090 100644
--- a/virtio-devices/src/vhost_user/blk.rs
+++ b/virtio-devices/src/vhost_user/blk.rs
@@ -410,13 +410,13 @@ impl Migratable for Blk {
                 .unwrap()
                 .start_dirty_log(last_ram_addr)
                 .map_err(|e| {
-                    MigratableError::MigrateStart(anyhow!(
+                    MigratableError::StartDirtyLog(anyhow!(
                         "Error starting migration for vhost-user-blk backend: {:?}",
                         e
                     ))
                 })
         } else {
-            Err(MigratableError::MigrateStart(anyhow!(
+            Err(MigratableError::StartDirtyLog(anyhow!(
                 "Missing guest memory"
             )))
         }
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ impl Migratable for Blk {
 
     fn stop_dirty_log(&mut self) -> std::result::Result<(), MigratableError> {
         self.vu.lock().unwrap().stop_dirty_log().map_err(|e| {
-            MigratableError::MigrateStop(anyhow!(
+            MigratableError::StopDirtyLog(anyhow!(
                 "Error stopping migration for vhost-user-blk backend: {:?}",
                 e
             ))
@@ -439,15 +439,13 @@ impl Migratable for Blk {
                 .unwrap()
                 .dirty_log(last_ram_addr)
                 .map_err(|e| {
-                    MigratableError::MigrateDirtyRanges(anyhow!(
+                    MigratableError::DirtyLog(anyhow!(
                         "Error retrieving dirty ranges from vhost-user-blk backend: {:?}",
                         e
                     ))
                 })
         } else {
-            Err(MigratableError::MigrateDirtyRanges(anyhow!(
-                "Missing guest memory"
-            )))
+            Err(MigratableError::DirtyLog(anyhow!("Missing guest memory")))
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/virtio-devices/src/vhost_user/fs.rs b/virtio-devices/src/vhost_user/fs.rs
index 74b018b91..630d07a5b 100644
--- a/virtio-devices/src/vhost_user/fs.rs
+++ b/virtio-devices/src/vhost_user/fs.rs
@@ -691,13 +691,13 @@ impl Migratable for Fs {
                 .unwrap()
                 .start_dirty_log(last_ram_addr)
                 .map_err(|e| {
-                    MigratableError::MigrateStart(anyhow!(
+                    MigratableError::StartDirtyLog(anyhow!(
                         "Error starting migration for vhost-user-fs backend: {:?}",
                         e
                     ))
                 })
         } else {
-            Err(MigratableError::MigrateStart(anyhow!(
+            Err(MigratableError::StartDirtyLog(anyhow!(
                 "Missing guest memory"
             )))
         }
@@ -705,7 +705,7 @@ impl Migratable for Fs {
 
     fn stop_dirty_log(&mut self) -> std::result::Result<(), MigratableError> {
         self.vu.lock().unwrap().stop_dirty_log().map_err(|e| {
-            MigratableError::MigrateStop(anyhow!(
+            MigratableError::StopDirtyLog(anyhow!(
                 "Error stopping migration for vhost-user-fs backend: {:?}",
                 e
             ))
@@ -720,15 +720,13 @@ impl Migratable for Fs {
                 .unwrap()
                 .dirty_log(last_ram_addr)
                 .map_err(|e| {
-                    MigratableError::MigrateDirtyRanges(anyhow!(
+                    MigratableError::DirtyLog(anyhow!(
                         "Error retrieving dirty ranges from vhost-user-fs backend: {:?}",
                         e
                     ))
                 })
         } else {
-            Err(MigratableError::MigrateDirtyRanges(anyhow!(
-                "Missing guest memory"
-            )))
+            Err(MigratableError::DirtyLog(anyhow!("Missing guest memory")))
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/virtio-devices/src/vhost_user/net.rs b/virtio-devices/src/vhost_user/net.rs
index d0ba1604c..94c7e1996 100644
--- a/virtio-devices/src/vhost_user/net.rs
+++ b/virtio-devices/src/vhost_user/net.rs
@@ -497,13 +497,13 @@ impl Migratable for Net {
                 .unwrap()
                 .start_dirty_log(last_ram_addr)
                 .map_err(|e| {
-                    MigratableError::MigrateStart(anyhow!(
+                    MigratableError::StartDirtyLog(anyhow!(
                         "Error starting migration for vhost-user-net backend: {:?}",
                         e
                     ))
                 })
         } else {
-            Err(MigratableError::MigrateStart(anyhow!(
+            Err(MigratableError::StartDirtyLog(anyhow!(
                 "Missing guest memory"
             )))
         }
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ impl Migratable for Net {
 
     fn stop_dirty_log(&mut self) -> std::result::Result<(), MigratableError> {
         self.vu.lock().unwrap().stop_dirty_log().map_err(|e| {
-            MigratableError::MigrateStop(anyhow!(
+            MigratableError::StopDirtyLog(anyhow!(
                 "Error stopping migration for vhost-user-net backend: {:?}",
                 e
             ))
@@ -526,15 +526,13 @@ impl Migratable for Net {
                 .unwrap()
                 .dirty_log(last_ram_addr)
                 .map_err(|e| {
-                    MigratableError::MigrateDirtyRanges(anyhow!(
+                    MigratableError::DirtyLog(anyhow!(
                         "Error retrieving dirty ranges from vhost-user-net backend: {:?}",
                         e
                     ))
                 })
         } else {
-            Err(MigratableError::MigrateDirtyRanges(anyhow!(
-                "Missing guest memory"
-            )))
+            Err(MigratableError::DirtyLog(anyhow!("Missing guest memory")))
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/vm-migration/src/lib.rs b/vm-migration/src/lib.rs
index 6058546a2..5e6664492 100644
--- a/vm-migration/src/lib.rs
+++ b/vm-migration/src/lib.rs
@@ -49,13 +49,13 @@ pub enum MigratableError {
     MigrateSocket(#[source] std::io::Error),
 
     #[error("Failed to start migration for migratable component: {0}")]
-    MigrateStart(#[source] anyhow::Error),
+    StartDirtyLog(#[source] anyhow::Error),
 
     #[error("Failed to stop migration for migratable component: {0}")]
-    MigrateStop(#[source] anyhow::Error),
+    StopDirtyLog(#[source] anyhow::Error),
 
     #[error("Failed to retrieve dirty ranges for migratable component: {0}")]
-    MigrateDirtyRanges(#[source] anyhow::Error),
+    DirtyLog(#[source] anyhow::Error),
 }
 
 /// A Pausable component can be paused and resumed.