diff --git a/eth-node/bridge/geth/whisper.go b/eth-node/bridge/geth/whisper.go
index a85d98eda..c4d73bc1c 100644
--- a/eth-node/bridge/geth/whisper.go
+++ b/eth-node/bridge/geth/whisper.go
@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ func (w *gethWhisperWrapper) AddKeyPair(key *ecdsa.PrivateKey) (string, error) {
 	return w.whisper.AddKeyPair(key)
 }
 
-// DeleteKeyPair deletes the specified key if it exists.
-func (w *gethWhisperWrapper) DeleteKeyPair(key string) bool {
-	return w.whisper.DeleteKeyPair(key)
+// DeleteKeyPair deletes the key with the specified ID if it exists.
+func (w *gethWhisperWrapper) DeleteKeyPair(keyID string) bool {
+	return w.whisper.DeleteKeyPair(keyID)
 }
 
 func (w *gethWhisperWrapper) AddSymKeyDirect(key []byte) (string, error) {
diff --git a/eth-node/bridge/nimbus/whisper.go b/eth-node/bridge/nimbus/whisper.go
index cea95b469..8bb4be764 100644
--- a/eth-node/bridge/nimbus/whisper.go
+++ b/eth-node/bridge/nimbus/whisper.go
@@ -164,10 +164,10 @@ func (w *nimbusWhisperWrapper) AddKeyPair(key *ecdsa.PrivateKey) (string, error)
 	return retVal.(string), nil
 }
 
-// DeleteKeyPair deletes the specified key if it exists.
-func (w *nimbusWhisperWrapper) DeleteKeyPair(key string) bool {
+// DeleteKeyPair deletes the key with the specified ID if it exists.
+func (w *nimbusWhisperWrapper) DeleteKeyPair(keyID string) bool {
 	return w.routineQueue.Send(func(c chan<- interface{}) {
-		keyC, err := decodeHexID(key)
+		keyC, err := decodeHexID(keyID)
 		if err != nil {
 			c <- err
 			return
diff --git a/eth-node/types/whisper.go b/eth-node/types/whisper.go
index 22a6928c1..17fc26480 100644
--- a/eth-node/types/whisper.go
+++ b/eth-node/types/whisper.go
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ type Whisper interface {
 
 	// AddKeyPair imports a asymmetric private key and returns a deterministic identifier.
 	AddKeyPair(key *ecdsa.PrivateKey) (string, error)
-	// DeleteKeyPair deletes the specified key if it exists.
-	DeleteKeyPair(key string) bool
+	// DeleteKeyPair deletes the key with the specified ID if it exists.
+	DeleteKeyPair(keyID string) bool
 	AddSymKeyDirect(key []byte) (string, error)
 	AddSymKeyFromPassword(password string) (string, error)
 	DeleteSymKey(id string) bool
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/status-im/status-go/eth-node/bridge/geth/whisper.go b/vendor/github.com/status-im/status-go/eth-node/bridge/geth/whisper.go
index a85d98eda..c4d73bc1c 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/status-im/status-go/eth-node/bridge/geth/whisper.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/status-im/status-go/eth-node/bridge/geth/whisper.go
@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ func (w *gethWhisperWrapper) AddKeyPair(key *ecdsa.PrivateKey) (string, error) {
 	return w.whisper.AddKeyPair(key)
 }
 
-// DeleteKeyPair deletes the specified key if it exists.
-func (w *gethWhisperWrapper) DeleteKeyPair(key string) bool {
-	return w.whisper.DeleteKeyPair(key)
+// DeleteKeyPair deletes the key with the specified ID if it exists.
+func (w *gethWhisperWrapper) DeleteKeyPair(keyID string) bool {
+	return w.whisper.DeleteKeyPair(keyID)
 }
 
 func (w *gethWhisperWrapper) AddSymKeyDirect(key []byte) (string, error) {
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/status-im/status-go/eth-node/types/whisper.go b/vendor/github.com/status-im/status-go/eth-node/types/whisper.go
index 22a6928c1..17fc26480 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/status-im/status-go/eth-node/types/whisper.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/status-im/status-go/eth-node/types/whisper.go
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ type Whisper interface {
 
 	// AddKeyPair imports a asymmetric private key and returns a deterministic identifier.
 	AddKeyPair(key *ecdsa.PrivateKey) (string, error)
-	// DeleteKeyPair deletes the specified key if it exists.
-	DeleteKeyPair(key string) bool
+	// DeleteKeyPair deletes the key with the specified ID if it exists.
+	DeleteKeyPair(keyID string) bool
 	AddSymKeyDirect(key []byte) (string, error)
 	AddSymKeyFromPassword(password string) (string, error)
 	DeleteSymKey(id string) bool
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/status-im/status-go/whisper/v6/whisper.go b/vendor/github.com/status-im/status-go/whisper/v6/whisper.go
index 5ed5bdef1..348c03c58 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/status-im/status-go/whisper/v6/whisper.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/status-im/status-go/whisper/v6/whisper.go
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ func (whisper *Whisper) NewKeyPair() (string, error) {
 	return id, nil
 }
 
-// DeleteKeyPair deletes the specified key if it exists.
+// DeleteKeyPair deletes the key with the specified ID if it exists.
 func (whisper *Whisper) DeleteKeyPair(key string) bool {
 	deterministicID, err := toDeterministicID(key, keyIDSize)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/whisper/whisper.go b/whisper/whisper.go
index 5ed5bdef1..348c03c58 100644
--- a/whisper/whisper.go
+++ b/whisper/whisper.go
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ func (whisper *Whisper) NewKeyPair() (string, error) {
 	return id, nil
 }
 
-// DeleteKeyPair deletes the specified key if it exists.
+// DeleteKeyPair deletes the key with the specified ID if it exists.
 func (whisper *Whisper) DeleteKeyPair(key string) bool {
 	deterministicID, err := toDeterministicID(key, keyIDSize)
 	if err != nil {