diff --git a/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-related-changes-list/gr-related-change.ts b/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-related-changes-list/gr-related-change.ts
index a2beee2..90b05f6 100644
--- a/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-related-changes-list/gr-related-change.ts
+++ b/polygerrit-ui/app/elements/change/gr-related-changes-list/gr-related-change.ts
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@
         .notCurrent {
           color: var(--warning-foreground);
         }
-        .indirectAncestor {
-          color: var(--indirect-ancestor-text-color);
+        .indirectRelation {
+          color: var(--indirect-relation-text-color);
         }
         .submittableCheck {
           padding-left: var(--spacing-s);
@@ -147,8 +147,8 @@
       change._revision_number !== change._current_revision_number
     ) {
       classes.push('notCurrent');
-    } else if (!isChangeInfo(change) && this.isIndirectAncestor(change)) {
-      classes.push('indirectAncestor');
+    } else if (!isChangeInfo(change) && this.isIndirectRelation(change)) {
+      classes.push('indirectRelation');
     } else if (change.submittable) {
       classes.push('submittable');
     } else if (change.status === ChangeStatus.NEW) {
@@ -169,15 +169,15 @@
       change._revision_number !== change._current_revision_number
     ) {
       return 'Not current';
-    } else if (!isChangeInfo(change) && this.isIndirectAncestor(change)) {
-      return 'Indirect ancestor';
+    } else if (!isChangeInfo(change) && this.isIndirectRelation(change)) {
+      return 'Indirect relation';
     } else if (change.submittable) {
       return 'Submittable';
     }
     return '';
   }
 
-  private isIndirectAncestor(change: RelatedChangeAndCommitInfo) {
+  private isIndirectRelation(change: RelatedChangeAndCommitInfo) {
     return (
       this.connectedRevisions &&
       !this.connectedRevisions.includes(change.commit.commit)
diff --git a/polygerrit-ui/app/styles/themes/app-theme.ts b/polygerrit-ui/app/styles/themes/app-theme.ts
index 60e1a91..86c6ba2 100644
--- a/polygerrit-ui/app/styles/themes/app-theme.ts
+++ b/polygerrit-ui/app/styles/themes/app-theme.ts
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@
     --tooltip-button-text-color: var(--gerrit-blue-dark);
     --negative-red-text-color: var(--red-600);
     --positive-green-text-color: var(--green-700);
-    --indirect-ancestor-text-color: var(--green-700);
+    --indirect-relation-text-color: var(--green-700);
 
     /* background colors */
     /* primary background colors */
diff --git a/polygerrit-ui/app/styles/themes/dark-theme.ts b/polygerrit-ui/app/styles/themes/dark-theme.ts
index 4477fd3..ecae845 100644
--- a/polygerrit-ui/app/styles/themes/dark-theme.ts
+++ b/polygerrit-ui/app/styles/themes/dark-theme.ts
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
     --tooltip-button-text-color: var(--gerrit-blue-light);
     --negative-red-text-color: var(--red-200);
     --positive-green-text-color: var(--green-200);
-    --indirect-ancestor-text-color: var(--green-200);
+    --indirect-relation-text-color: var(--green-200);
 
     /* background colors */
     /* primary background colors */