diff --git a/pkg/slayers/extn.go b/pkg/slayers/extn.go
index 56021e34c4..68967ca83f 100644
--- a/pkg/slayers/extn.go
+++ b/pkg/slayers/extn.go
@@ -450,64 +450,64 @@ func (e *EndToEndExtnSkipper) NextLayerType() gopacket.LayerType {
 // PacketAuthSPI is the identifier for the key used for the
 // packet authentication option. DRKey values are in the
 // range [1, 2^21-1].
-type PacketAuthenticatorSPI uint32
+type PacketAuthSPI uint32
 
-type PacketAuthenticatorDRKeyType uint8
+type PacketAuthDRKeyType uint8
 
 const (
-	ASHost PacketAuthenticatorDRKeyType = iota
-	HostHost
+	PacketAuthASHost PacketAuthDRKeyType = iota
+	PacketAuthHostHost
 )
 
-type PacketAuthenticatorDRKeyDirection uint8
+type PacketAuthDRKeyDirection uint8
 
 const (
-	SenderSide PacketAuthenticatorDRKeyDirection = iota
-	ReceiverSide
+	PacketAuthSenderSide PacketAuthDRKeyDirection = iota
+	PacketAuthReceiverSide
 )
 
-type PacketAuthenticatorDRKeyEpochType uint8
+type PacketAuthDRKeyEpochType uint8
 
 const (
-	Later PacketAuthenticatorDRKeyEpochType = iota
-	Earlier
+	PacketAuthLater PacketAuthDRKeyEpochType = iota
+	PacketAuthEarlier
 )
 
-func (p PacketAuthenticatorSPI) Type() PacketAuthenticatorDRKeyType {
+func (p PacketAuthSPI) Type() PacketAuthDRKeyType {
 	if p&(1<<18) == 0 {
-		return ASHost
+		return PacketAuthASHost
 	}
-	return HostHost
+	return PacketAuthHostHost
 }
 
-func (p PacketAuthenticatorSPI) Direction() PacketAuthenticatorDRKeyDirection {
+func (p PacketAuthSPI) Direction() PacketAuthDRKeyDirection {
 	if p&(1<<17) == 0 {
-		return SenderSide
+		return PacketAuthSenderSide
 	}
-	return ReceiverSide
+	return PacketAuthReceiverSide
 }
 
-func (p PacketAuthenticatorSPI) Epoch() PacketAuthenticatorDRKeyEpochType {
+func (p PacketAuthSPI) Epoch() PacketAuthDRKeyEpochType {
 	if p&(1<<16) == 0 {
-		return Later
+		return PacketAuthLater
 	}
-	return Earlier
+	return PacketAuthEarlier
 }
 
-func (p PacketAuthenticatorSPI) DRKeyProto() uint16 {
+func (p PacketAuthSPI) DRKeyProto() uint16 {
 	return uint16(p)
 }
 
-func (p PacketAuthenticatorSPI) IsDRKey() bool {
+func (p PacketAuthSPI) IsDRKey() bool {
 	return p > 0 && p < (1<<21)
 }
 
-func MakePacketAuthSPIDrkey(
+func MakePacketAuthSPIDRKey(
 	proto uint16,
-	drkeyType PacketAuthenticatorDRKeyType,
-	dir PacketAuthenticatorDRKeyDirection,
-	epoch PacketAuthenticatorDRKeyEpochType,
-) PacketAuthenticatorSPI {
+	drkeyType PacketAuthDRKeyType,
+	dir PacketAuthDRKeyDirection,
+	epoch PacketAuthDRKeyEpochType,
+) PacketAuthSPI {
 
 	if proto < 1 {
 		panic("Invalid proto identifier value")
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ func MakePacketAuthSPIDrkey(
 	spi |= uint32((epoch & 0x1)) << 16
 	spi |= uint32(proto)
 
-	return PacketAuthenticatorSPI(spi)
+	return PacketAuthSPI(spi)
 }
 
 // PacketAuthAlg is the enumerator for authenticator algorithm types in the
@@ -538,49 +538,49 @@ const (
 	PacketAuthSHA1_AES_CBC
 )
 
-// PacketAuthenticatorOption wraps an EndToEndOption of OptTypeAuthenticator.
+// PacketAuthOption wraps an EndToEndOption of OptTypeAuthenticator.
 // This can be used to serialize and parse the internal structure of the packet authenticator
 // option.
-type PacketAuthenticatorOption struct {
+type PacketAuthOption struct {
 	*EndToEndOption
 }
 
-// NewPacketAuthenticatorOption creates a new EndToEndOption of
+// NewPacketAuthOption creates a new EndToEndOption of
 // OptTypeAuthenticator, initialized with the given SPAO data.
-func NewPacketAuthenticatorOption(
-	spi PacketAuthenticatorSPI,
+func NewPacketAuthOption(
+	spi PacketAuthSPI,
 	alg PacketAuthAlg,
 	ts uint32,
 	sn uint32,
 	auth []byte,
-) PacketAuthenticatorOption {
+) PacketAuthOption {
 
-	o := PacketAuthenticatorOption{EndToEndOption: new(EndToEndOption)}
+	o := PacketAuthOption{EndToEndOption: new(EndToEndOption)}
 	o.Reset(spi, alg, ts, sn, auth)
 	return o
 }
 
-// ParsePacketAuthenticatorOption parses o as a packet authenticator option.
+// ParsePacketAuthOption parses o as a packet authenticator option.
 // Performs minimal checks to ensure that SPI, algorithm, timestamp, RSV, and
 // sequence number are set.
 // Checking the size and content of the Authenticator data must be done by the
 // caller.
-func ParsePacketAuthenticatorOption(o *EndToEndOption) (PacketAuthenticatorOption, error) {
+func ParsePacketAuthOption(o *EndToEndOption) (PacketAuthOption, error) {
 	if o.OptType != OptTypeAuthenticator {
-		return PacketAuthenticatorOption{},
+		return PacketAuthOption{},
 			serrors.New("wrong option type", "expected", OptTypeAuthenticator, "actual", o.OptType)
 	}
 	if len(o.OptData) < 12 {
-		return PacketAuthenticatorOption{},
+		return PacketAuthOption{},
 			serrors.New("buffer too short", "expected", 12, "actual", len(o.OptData))
 	}
-	return PacketAuthenticatorOption{o}, nil
+	return PacketAuthOption{o}, nil
 }
 
 // Reset reinitializes the underlying EndToEndOption with the SPAO data.
 // Reuses the OptData buffer if it is of sufficient capacity.
-func (o PacketAuthenticatorOption) Reset(
-	spi PacketAuthenticatorSPI,
+func (o PacketAuthOption) Reset(
+	spi PacketAuthSPI,
 	alg PacketAuthAlg,
 	ts uint32,
 	sn uint32,
@@ -620,28 +620,28 @@ func (o PacketAuthenticatorOption) Reset(
 }
 
 // SPI returns returns the value set in the homonym field in the extension.
-func (o PacketAuthenticatorOption) SPI() PacketAuthenticatorSPI {
-	return PacketAuthenticatorSPI(binary.BigEndian.Uint32(o.OptData[:4]))
+func (o PacketAuthOption) SPI() PacketAuthSPI {
+	return PacketAuthSPI(binary.BigEndian.Uint32(o.OptData[:4]))
 }
 
 // Algorithm returns the algorithm type stored in the data buffer.
-func (o PacketAuthenticatorOption) Algorithm() PacketAuthAlg {
+func (o PacketAuthOption) Algorithm() PacketAuthAlg {
 	return PacketAuthAlg(o.OptData[4])
 }
 
 // Timestamp returns the value set in the homonym field in the extension.
-func (o PacketAuthenticatorOption) Timestamp() uint32 {
+func (o PacketAuthOption) Timestamp() uint32 {
 	return uint32(o.OptData[5])<<16 + uint32(o.OptData[6])<<8 + uint32(o.OptData[7])
 }
 
 // SequenceNumber returns the value set in the homonym field in the extension.
-func (o PacketAuthenticatorOption) SequenceNumber() uint32 {
+func (o PacketAuthOption) SequenceNumber() uint32 {
 	return uint32(o.OptData[9])<<16 + uint32(o.OptData[10])<<8 + uint32(o.OptData[11])
 }
 
 // Authenticator returns slice of the underlying auth buffer.
 // Changes to this slice will be reflected on the wire when
 // the extension is serialized.
-func (o PacketAuthenticatorOption) Authenticator() []byte {
+func (o PacketAuthOption) Authenticator() []byte {
 	return o.OptData[12:]
 }
diff --git a/pkg/slayers/extn_test.go b/pkg/slayers/extn_test.go
index eb3bb1f38e..c7cbb5685c 100644
--- a/pkg/slayers/extn_test.go
+++ b/pkg/slayers/extn_test.go
@@ -543,11 +543,11 @@ func prepRawPacketWithExtn(t *testing.T, extns ...slayers.L4ProtocolType) []byte
 	return buf.Bytes()
 }
 
-var spi = slayers.MakePacketAuthSPIDrkey(
+var spi = slayers.MakePacketAuthSPIDRKey(
 	1,
-	slayers.ASHost,
-	slayers.ReceiverSide,
-	slayers.Later)
+	slayers.PacketAuthASHost,
+	slayers.PacketAuthReceiverSide,
+	slayers.PacketAuthLater)
 var algo = slayers.PacketAuthSHA1_AES_CBC
 var ts = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32([]byte{1, 2, 3, 0})
 var sn = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32([]byte{4, 5, 6, 0})
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ var rawE2EOptAuth = append(
 func TestOptAuthenticatorSerialize(t *testing.T) {
 	cases := []struct {
 		name    string
-		spi     slayers.PacketAuthenticatorSPI
+		spi     slayers.PacketAuthSPI
 		algo    slayers.PacketAuthAlg
 		ts      uint32
 		sn      uint32
@@ -623,14 +623,14 @@ func TestOptAuthenticatorSerialize(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Run(c.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			if c.panics {
 				assert.Panics(t, func() {
-					slayers.NewPacketAuthenticatorOption(c.spi, c.algo, c.ts, c.sn, c.optAuth)
+					slayers.NewPacketAuthOption(c.spi, c.algo, c.ts, c.sn, c.optAuth)
 				},
 					"The code did not panic",
 				)
 				return
 			}
 
-			spao := slayers.NewPacketAuthenticatorOption(c.spi, c.algo, c.ts, c.sn, c.optAuth)
+			spao := slayers.NewPacketAuthOption(c.spi, c.algo, c.ts, c.sn, c.optAuth)
 
 			e2e := slayers.EndToEndExtn{}
 			e2e.NextHdr = slayers.L4UDP
@@ -654,12 +654,12 @@ func TestOptAuthenticatorDeserialize(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, slayers.L4UDP, e2e.NextHdr, "NextHeader")
 	optAuth, err := e2e.FindOption(slayers.OptTypeAuthenticator)
 	require.NoError(t, err, "FindOption")
-	auth, err := slayers.ParsePacketAuthenticatorOption(optAuth)
-	require.NoError(t, err, "ParsePacketAuthenticatorOption")
+	auth, err := slayers.ParsePacketAuthOption(optAuth)
+	require.NoError(t, err, "ParsePacketAuthOption")
 	assert.Equal(t, spi, auth.SPI(), "SPI")
-	assert.Equal(t, slayers.ASHost, auth.SPI().Type())
-	assert.Equal(t, slayers.ReceiverSide, auth.SPI().Direction())
-	assert.Equal(t, slayers.Later, auth.SPI().Epoch())
+	assert.Equal(t, slayers.PacketAuthASHost, auth.SPI().Type())
+	assert.Equal(t, slayers.PacketAuthReceiverSide, auth.SPI().Direction())
+	assert.Equal(t, slayers.PacketAuthLater, auth.SPI().Epoch())
 	assert.Equal(t, true, auth.SPI().IsDRKey())
 	assert.Equal(t, algo, auth.Algorithm(), "Algorithm Type")
 	assert.Equal(t, ts, auth.Timestamp(), "Timestamp")
@@ -668,7 +668,12 @@ func TestOptAuthenticatorDeserialize(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestMakePacketAuthSPIDrkey(t *testing.T) {
-	spi := slayers.MakePacketAuthSPIDrkey(1, slayers.ASHost, slayers.SenderSide, slayers.Later)
+	spi := slayers.MakePacketAuthSPIDRKey(
+		1,
+		slayers.PacketAuthASHost,
+		slayers.PacketAuthSenderSide,
+		slayers.PacketAuthLater,
+	)
 	assert.EqualValues(t, binary.BigEndian.Uint32([]byte{0, 0, 0, 1}), spi)
 }
 
@@ -688,6 +693,6 @@ func TestOptAuthenticatorDeserializeCorrupt(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, e2e.DecodeFromBytes(b.Bytes(), gopacket.NilDecodeFeedback))
 	optAuth, err := e2e.FindOption(slayers.OptTypeAuthenticator)
 	require.NoError(t, err, "FindOption")
-	_, err = slayers.ParsePacketAuthenticatorOption(optAuth)
-	require.Error(t, err, "ParsePacketAuthenticatorOption should fail")
+	_, err = slayers.ParsePacketAuthOption(optAuth)
+	require.Error(t, err, "ParsePacketAuthOption should fail")
 }