diff --git a/amibaker/ami_baker.py b/amibaker/ami_baker.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/amibaker/ami_baker.py
+++ b/amibaker/ami_baker.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class AmiBaker(object):
         ec2 = AmiEc2(quiet=self.__quiet, recipe=self.__recipe)
 
         if self._instance_id:
-            ec2.grab_existing_instance(self._instance_id)
+            ec2.get_instance(self._instance_id)
         else:
             ec2.instantiate()
 
diff --git a/amibaker/ami_ec2.py b/amibaker/ami_ec2.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/amibaker/ami_ec2.py
+++ b/amibaker/ami_ec2.py
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class AmiEc2(object):
 
         self.__describe_instance()
 
-    def grab_existing_instance(self, ec2_id):
+    def get_instance(self, ec2_id):
         self.__describe_instance(ec2_id)
 
     def terminate(self):
Renamed method name to match others