diff --git a/hugolib/page.go b/hugolib/page.go
index 5e3fe1231..198f7ba14 100644
--- a/hugolib/page.go
+++ b/hugolib/page.go
@@ -467,12 +467,12 @@ func (p *Page) LinkTitle() string {
 	return p.Title
 }
 
-func (p *Page) ShouldBuild() bool {
-	return AssertShouldBuild(viper.GetBool("BuildFuture"), viper.GetBool("BuildExpired"),
+func (p *Page) shouldBuild() bool {
+	return shouldBuild(viper.GetBool("BuildFuture"), viper.GetBool("BuildExpired"),
 		viper.GetBool("BuildDrafts"), p.Draft, p.PublishDate, p.ExpiryDate)
 }
 
-func AssertShouldBuild(buildFuture bool, buildExpired bool, buildDrafts bool, Draft bool,
+func shouldBuild(buildFuture bool, buildExpired bool, buildDrafts bool, Draft bool,
 	publishDate time.Time, expiryDate time.Time) bool {
 	if !(buildDrafts || !Draft) {
 		return false
diff --git a/hugolib/page_test.go b/hugolib/page_test.go
index 7a49c611c..8afb851ae 100644
--- a/hugolib/page_test.go
+++ b/hugolib/page_test.go
@@ -1090,7 +1090,7 @@ func compareObjects(a interface{}, b interface{}) bool {
 	return strings.Join(aStr, "") == strings.Join(bStr, "")
 }
 
-func TestAssertShouldBuild(t *testing.T) {
+func TestShouldBuild(t *testing.T) {
 	var past = time.Date(2009, 11, 17, 20, 34, 58, 651387237, time.UTC)
 	var future = time.Date(2037, 11, 17, 20, 34, 58, 651387237, time.UTC)
 	var zero = time.Time{}
@@ -1128,7 +1128,7 @@ func TestAssertShouldBuild(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	for _, ps := range publishSettings {
-		s := AssertShouldBuild(ps.buildFuture, ps.buildExpired, ps.buildDrafts, ps.draft,
+		s := shouldBuild(ps.buildFuture, ps.buildExpired, ps.buildDrafts, ps.draft,
 			ps.publishDate, ps.expiryDate)
 		if s != ps.out {
 			t.Errorf("AssertShouldBuild unexpected output with params: %+v", ps)
diff --git a/hugolib/site.go b/hugolib/site.go
index c23a5a582..2a850b3a9 100644
--- a/hugolib/site.go
+++ b/hugolib/site.go
@@ -996,7 +996,7 @@ func converterCollator(s *Site, results <-chan HandledResult, errs chan<- error)
 }
 
 func (s *Site) addPage(page *Page) {
-	if page.ShouldBuild() {
+	if page.shouldBuild() {
 		s.Pages = append(s.Pages, page)
 	}