diff --git a/tests/data/codespell_dict.txt b/tests/data/codespell_dict.txt
index 4141ba84..33e33615 100644
--- a/tests/data/codespell_dict.txt
+++ b/tests/data/codespell_dict.txt
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ matchs
 doubleclick
 msdos
 hda
+cloneable
diff --git a/virtManager/object/domain.py b/virtManager/object/domain.py
index 4fe7d1e6..31afb856 100644
--- a/virtManager/object/domain.py
+++ b/virtManager/object/domain.py
@@ -1514,7 +1514,7 @@ class vmmDomain(vmmLibvirtObject):
         return self.status() in [libvirt.VIR_DOMAIN_PAUSED]
     def is_paused(self):
         return self.status() in [libvirt.VIR_DOMAIN_PAUSED]
-    def is_clonable(self):
+    def is_cloneable(self):
         return self.status() in [libvirt.VIR_DOMAIN_SHUTOFF]
 
     def run_status(self):
diff --git a/virtManager/vmmenu.py b/virtManager/vmmenu.py
index 12eaa588..e239b7d8 100644
--- a/virtManager/vmmenu.py
+++ b/virtManager/vmmenu.py
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ class VMActionMenu(_VMMenu):
             "suspend": bool(vm and vm.is_stoppable()),
             "resume": bool(vm and vm.is_paused()),
             "migrate": bool(vm and vm.is_stoppable()),
-            "clone": bool(vm and vm.is_clonable()),
+            "clone": bool(vm and vm.is_cloneable()),
         }
         vismap = {
             "suspend": bool(vm and not vm.is_paused()),
diff --git a/virtinst/cloner.py b/virtinst/cloner.py
index 129202fb..6ff7e7ef 100644
--- a/virtinst/cloner.py
+++ b/virtinst/cloner.py
@@ -168,9 +168,9 @@ def _build_clone_disk(orig_disk, clonepath, allow_create, sparse):
     return new_disk
 
 
-def _get_clonable_msg(disk):
+def _get_cloneable_msg(disk):
     """
-    If the disk storage is not clonable, return a string explaining why
+    If the disk storage is not cloneable, return a string explaining why
     """
     if disk.wants_storage_creation():
         return _("Disk path '%s' does not exist.") % disk.path
@@ -227,9 +227,9 @@ class _CloneDiskInfo:
     def set_preserve_requested(self):
         self._action = self._ACTION_PRESERVE
 
-    def check_clonable(self):
+    def check_cloneable(self):
         try:
-            msg = _get_clonable_msg(self.disk)
+            msg = _get_cloneable_msg(self.disk)
             if msg:
                 raise ValueError(msg)
         except Exception as e:
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ class _CloneDiskInfo:
     def set_new_path(self, path, sparse):
         allow_create = not self.is_preserve_requested()
         if allow_create:
-            self.check_clonable()
+            self.check_cloneable()
 
         try:
             self.new_disk = Cloner.build_clone_disk(
diff --git a/virtinst/virtclone.py b/virtinst/virtclone.py
index e4c0809b..ef26003c 100644
--- a/virtinst/virtclone.py
+++ b/virtinst/virtclone.py
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ def parse_args():
             help=_("Do not clone storage contents to specified file paths, "
                    "their contents will be left untouched. "
                    "This requires specifying existing paths for "
-                   "every clonable disk image."))
+                   "every cloneable disk image."))
     stog.add_argument("--nvram", dest="new_nvram",
                       help=_("New file to use as storage for nvram VARS"))