diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/GraphWalker.php b/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/GraphWalker.php
index f06d10b9fe..0f4b99e634 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/GraphWalker.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/GraphWalker.php
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class GraphWalker
             if ($metadata->hasGroupSequence()) {
                 $groups = $metadata->getGroupSequence();
             } else {
-                $groups = $object->getValidationGroups();
+                $groups = $object->getGroupSequence();
             }
 
             foreach ($groups as $group) {
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/GroupSequenceProviderInterface.php b/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/GroupSequenceProviderInterface.php
index 0265691a6d..676a3b399f 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/GroupSequenceProviderInterface.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/Validator/GroupSequenceProviderInterface.php
@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ interface GroupSequenceProviderInterface
      *
      * @return array An array of validation groups
      */
-    function getValidationGroups();
+    function getGroupSequence();
 }
diff --git a/tests/Symfony/Tests/Component/Validator/Fixtures/GroupSequenceProviderEntity.php b/tests/Symfony/Tests/Component/Validator/Fixtures/GroupSequenceProviderEntity.php
index 9516c476d3..9b1afefd08 100644
--- a/tests/Symfony/Tests/Component/Validator/Fixtures/GroupSequenceProviderEntity.php
+++ b/tests/Symfony/Tests/Component/Validator/Fixtures/GroupSequenceProviderEntity.php
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class GroupSequenceProviderEntity implements GroupSequenceProviderInterface
         $this->groups = $groups;
     }
 
-    public function getValidationGroups()
+    public function getGroupSequence()
     {
         return $this->groups;
     }